CDL - Regional Flatbed Driver

Triad Metals•Pittsburgh, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

TMT Transportation is the dedicated fleet for a national leader in structural steel distribution. Hauling our own parent company's freight allows us to offer superior stability, consistent year-round volume, and a truly family-oriented atmosphere. If you're looking for a company where you're a name and not a number, you've found it.

Requirements

CDL Class A Driver's License
Must have 2 years recent flatbed trucking experience
Satisfactory MVR and PSP scores
Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission commercial trucks
Attention to detail
Must be able to stand, bend, walk, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. for up to 10 hours per day, when necessary

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

Safely operate and drive company vehicles over local, regional, or long-haul routes.
Visually inspect daily a pre and post trip inspection of the commercial vehicle and flatbed trailer; this includes inspecting equipment for defective parts and making a notation if needed
Ability to maneuver into and out of the tractor using steps and handrailing as well as maneuvering onto and off of the flatbed trailer
Ability to operate a commercial motor vehicle using steering wheel, petals, clutch, and/or shifter for both automatic and manual transmissions
Ability to walk to trailer in order to secure load to trailer deck
Grasp chains, straps, and other load securement equipment and attach securely for safe transit
Lift tarp, spread across load, and secure when needed
Must be able to tarp and un-tarp loads
Must be able to secure the load to the truck and un-secure the load which entails pushing and pulling
Walk from tractor to customer facility in order to receive completed necessary paperwork
Carry and place 4"x4"x8' hardwood for dunnage on and off trailers
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations