CDL A Flatbed Driver (Local) - $3000 Sign-On
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Job Summary You will be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient transportation of steel service center products and goods as directed by the Traffic Manager. You must have a CDL Class A license for this position. T his position is local only, allowing you to be home at night! Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities CDL Compliance: Meet and maintain all requirements related to holding a Commercial Driver License (CDL) within established time limits Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all State and Federal Highway Rules and Regulations Load Management: Ensure proper loading and placement of product, including weight distribution, prior to transport Load Security: Secure each load effectively to prevent shifting or damage during transport Product Protection: Protect products from damage, including weather conditions, during transportation Fleet Maintenance: Inspect fleet equipment to ensure it is in good working order and kept clean during use Technology Utilization: Support the use of new technology and innovative equipment installed in trucks Professionalism: Maintain a professional, polite, and efficient demeanor with customers, co-workers, supervisors, customs officials, law officers, and the general public Safe Driving: Employ safe driving practices at all times Unloading Preparation: Prepare materials for unloading at the destination and supervise the unloading process Incident Reporting: Immediately report any problems or accidents to the Traffic Manager and appropriate Law Enforcement Officials Additional Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks Qualifications CDL: Must have a CDL with proper endorsements Education: High School diploma or GED Age Requirement: At least 21 years old Driving Record: Safe driving record required DOT Requirements: Must pass DOT physical exam and drug test; subject to random drug and alcohol testing Experience: Minimum of 6 months verifiable experience driving Class A vehicles.
Drivers with 6 months but less than 2 years of experience will need to complete the “Gearing Up” program before driving alone Program ‘Gearing Up’ : Competency Test: Complete and pass 20 JJ Keller online classes Ride-Along: Participate in a 1-week ride-along with a rotation of current drivers and delivery routes, including a low-speed driving skills examination on company property Field Training: Complete a 30-day field training program driving with an experienced driver, covering city, rural, and interstate routes.
A third-party firm may be used for training at local management's discretion Check Rides: Pass two check rides (one with a supervisor) covering ELD operation, pre-trip inspections (DVIR), cargo securement, turning and backing, and driving in various conditions Probationary Period: Upon successful completion of check rides, the driver will enter a 3-month probationary period before normal driving operations Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Driver Safety Bonus Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Wellness Stipend Paid Life insurance Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance (Financial) Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Tuition reimbursement