CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CDL Driver

Location: Eau Claire, WI
Company: Alter Trading Corporation
Schedule: Monday–Friday, First Shift | Saturday as needed FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
Type: Full-Time or Part Time | Local Driving | Home Daily

About Us

Alter Trading Corporation is a 127-year-old industry leader in scrap metal processing, operating over 70 facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern regions. With a strong commitment to customer service and sustainability, we are a trusted source for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Our corporate support center and marketing operations are based in St. Louis, MO, with trading offices in St. Louis and Hong Kong.

Why Join Alter?

• Be part of a long-standing, reputable company.
• Work in a supportive and safety-focused environment.
• Stay local with short-haul routes and daily home time.
• Opportunities for growth and development within the organization.
• Receive a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Summary

We are seeking a qualified Class A or Class B CDL Driver to support our Eau Claire, WI operations. This role is essential to our recycling process, involving the pickup and delivery of Gondola and flatbed trailers as well as roll-off boxes. You’ll interact with customers, operate equipment and help move scrap materials safely and efficiently. As a CDL Driver with us, you’re not just behind the wheel, you’re at the heart of the recycling process. You’ll play a key role in collecting and transporting recyclable metal materials from the customer sites to our processing yard, helping turn waste into opportunity. The ideal candidate will be safety conscious, customer-focused, and capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
• Completes 3-5 local runs daily, depending on customer needs. Trips can be local or over an hour away.
• Assist in managing container inventory to ensure roll-off boxes are in appropriate locations.
• Pick up and deliver containers to Alter facilities or customer sites.
• Secure loads based on truck and container type or have load repositioned for safe transport.
• Communicate customer details and deliver updates to office.
• Assist with equipment operation within the yard to load or move and process scrap material
• Adhere to all company safety protocols, including PPE and monthly safety meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Valid Class A CDL or Class B CDL (for straight truck) license.
• Automatic restriction accepted, later or new model trucks.
• Load securement knowledge a must.
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs. regularly and up to 100+ lbs. with assistance.
• General knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials preferred.
• Heavy equipment operation experience is a plus.