Local CDL A Driver

Millcreek Metals•Blackfoot, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Millcreek Metals, a dynamic and growing metal recycling company with locations in Idaho Falls and Blackfoot, Idaho, is seeking an exceptional CDL Driver for their Blackfoot yard. The company is committed to redefining the industry with an integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. This role offers variety and challenge, with opportunities for empowerment as the driver is crucial to the flow of material. Safety is a top priority, and the driver will lead by example to maintain an impeccable safety record.

Requirements

Valid CDL (Class A) with a clean driving record.
2-5 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.

Nice To Haves

Experience pulling doubles a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Safely operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, roll-off trucks, and lugger trucks in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
Load and secure scrap metal materials onto the truck, ensuring proper weight distribution and safe transportation.
Plan and follow designated delivery routes, considering traffic conditions, road closures, and the most efficient paths to minimize travel time.
Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues promptly to the maintenance department.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Complete all necessary paperwork, such as delivery logs, bills of lading, and other documentation required for the delivery and receipt of scrap metal materials.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers and clients during pickups and deliveries.
Handle scrap metal materials in an environmentally responsible manner, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Maintain effective communication with dispatch and operations teams to ensure the efficient execution of deliveries and pickups.