Flatbed CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Metro Group Inc., a dynamic and growing metal recycling company, is on the lookout for an exceptional Class A CDL Driver to pull flat-bed trailers. We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence.

Why Choose Metro Group?

• Innovative Leadership: We're not satisfied with the status quo. Join a team that's pioneering new ways to deliver WOW customer service.
• Variety and Challenge: If you love diversity in your workday, you'll thrive here. From driving trucks to customer interactions, you'll wear many hats.
• Empowerment: As a Driver, you ARE the flow of material. Your decisions and ability to deliver material make a real impact.
• Safety First: We're focused on safety. Lead by example and help us maintain our impeccable record.

What You'll Do:

• Safe and Efficient Operation: Safely operate commercial trucks in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations. You may be assigned to drive a roll-off truck, tractor-trailers, flat-beds, and/or lugger trucks as assigned. May haul loads up to 70' long. Overhang experience helpful.
• Loading and Unloading: Load and secure scrap metal materials onto the truck, ensuring proper weight distribution and safe transportation.
• Route Planning: Plan and follow designated delivery routes, considering traffic conditions, road closures, and the most efficient paths to minimize travel time.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues promptly to the maintenance department.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Documentation: Complete all necessary paperwork, such as delivery logs, bills of lading, and other documentation required for the delivery and receipt of scrap metal materials.
• Customer Interaction: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers and clients during pickups and deliveries.
• Environmental Responsibility: Handle materials in an environmentally responsible manner, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with dispatch and operations teams to ensure the efficient execution of deliveries and pickups.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid CDL (Class A) with a clean driving record.
• Must have FLAT-BED trailer experience
• Must be able to drive a Manuel Transmission
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to strap own load
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Schedule:

• Five days a week, day shift, Monday through Friday. Weekends off for a work-life balance.

Benefits that Go the Extra Mile:

• PTO accrual from day one.
• Medical and dental coverage.
• Vision benefits.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Flex Savings Account.
• 401K eligibility after one year of service.
• Optional bonus opportunities.

Ready to be a driving force behind Metro Group Inc.'s success? Apply now and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the scrap metal recycling industry with innovation and integrity.