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Local CDL-A Driver 1st Shift

Schupan
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Title

CDL-A Driver

Classification

Hourly

Reports To

Transportation Manager

Position Type

Full-Time

1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm, OT as required, occasional Saturdays

About Schupan

We've been creating sustainable material solutions since 1968.

At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day. Join our team and find a career where you can grow and receive competitive wages, benefits, and monthly incentives.

You will be part of a team that's building a more resourceful future. Find your purpose and your career at Schupan.com.

CORE VALUES

We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth. Schupan expects all employees to perform their job duties and consistently follow the code of conduct, by exhibiting behaviors that reflect: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.

Benefits

We believe our employees make us the best. Some benefits of working at Schupan:

  • People-first culture
  • Career advancement and growth opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Discretionary bonuses available: end-of-year bonus, monthly gas bonus
  • PTO and 401k and match eligibility available Day 1
  • Medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family (available 1st of the month after hire)
  • HSA, FSA, wellness premium discount
  • Company-paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability
  • Pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP, among others

Summary

The Driver is responsible for driving company roll-off, luggers, open-tops, and van trailers to transport scrap material to and from specified locations for processing.

Essential Functions

  • Load/unload lugger boxes, roll-off boxes, dry vans and flatbeds
  • Complete the Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), noting any defects on assigned equipment, daily Driver Log, and Monthly Mileage Report.
  • Service customers as directed by dispatcher/manager and work schedule
  • Maintain safe and professional driving on the roads and at customer locations
  • Verify all loads are safe for the road
  • Weigh in and out on the scales; complete and process all paperwork pertaining to the load
  • Inspect vehicle and notify maintenance of any concerns
  • Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, tarping systems or covers and protects materials, as needed
  • Follow all company safety policies/procedures and federal/state regulations regarding vehicles, to include, reporting all accidents/incidents
  • Identify different types of scrap metals and materials
  • Clean and perform basic up-keep/maintenance on assigned vehicles
  • Must have effective communication skills in order to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, and to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Keep all required logs and records current and accurate to comply with company policies/procedures and federal/state regulations and laws
  • Must be able to interact in person with coworkers and the public.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Exhibit behaviors that reflect the company core values: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

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