CLASS A FLATBED DRIVER (SCRAP DIVISION) | CHOFER DE PLATAFORMA (CLASE A)

CLASS A FLATBED DRIVER

Job Type: Full-time Department: Transportation – Scrap – Flatbed Operations Location: Desert Center, CA Approximate Hours/Days: 0300-1500 (Mon-Fri), 0600-1500 (Sat) Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: Operations Supervisor Position Summary: Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Driver to join our Transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials using flatbed trailers. This role requires a Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) and a strong commitment to safety and compliance with transportation regulations. The Flatbed Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and secure deliveries while upholding our commitment to environmental sustainability. In addition to traditional flatbed hauling, this position offers the opportunity to train and cross‑learn End‑Dump operations as part of our Scrap Transportation team. Drivers in this role will spend part of the week on flatbed routes and part of the week supporting end‑dump assignments, gaining valuable experience with multiple trailer types while contributing to safe and efficient material movement. Responsibilities Safely operate flatbed trailers to transport materials to designated locations. Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies. Inspect and maintain the condition of the flatbed trailers, reporting any issues promptly. Load and unload materials in a secure and efficient manner, following proper procedures. Complete required paperwork, such as logbooks and delivery receipts, accurately and on time. Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and clients to ensure smooth transportation operations. Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the flatbed trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards. Follow established routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes. Adhere to environmental regulations and company guidelines for the proper disposal of materials. Qualifications & Knowledge Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (required) with endorsements (preferred). Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Class A Driver focusing on flatbed trailer operations. Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols. Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. Demonstrated reliability and commitment to meeting delivery deadlines. Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements. High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Demands / Environmental Factors Regularly sit, use hands to operate the vehicle, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires close, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: Competitive salary range of $36,400.00 to $83,200.00 per year, based on experience, performance, routes, load quantity, bonuses, and other factors. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off; life insurance coverage. Equal Employment Opportunity Ecology Auto Parts Inc. is committed to providing a workplace and culture of respect, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. If you have a disability or specific needs requiring accommodation, please inform us. Other Information PLEASE NOTE: This job description is not exhaustive and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. We appreciate your interest in opportunities with Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ecology Auto Parts, Inc.