CDL A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 27.55

Position Overview

We are a well-established scrap metal recycling company serving the St. Louis Metropolitan area. . We are currently seeking a Local CDL Class A Driver to join our union workforce.

Job Summary

The CDL Class A Driver will be responsible for safely transporting scrap metal using company-owned trucks within the local area. This is a union position that offers stable work, full benefits, and a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A vehicle (van, open-top, roll-off, flatbed, or dump trailer) to transport scrap metal between customer sites, scrap yards, and processing facilities.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and report maintenance issues promptly.
• Load and unload containers or trailers as required; assist with securing loads to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs and delivery paperwork in accordance with DOT and company standards.
• Follow all safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers in a professional and timely manner.
• Comply with union work rules, schedules, and job assignments.

Specifications

Proven work experience as a truck driver

Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS)

Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations

Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)

Willing to submit to background / drug checks

Valid truck driving license CDL Class A

Requirements

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.