Class A CDL Truck Driver

Hanover Iron Works•Richmond, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Hanover Iron Works, Inc., a rapidly growing steel fabrication and installation company is seeking an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver to deliver structural steel throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL license.
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Strong understanding of DOT safety procedures, load securement, and compliance.
Ability to work overtime and Saturdays as required.
Ability to stay out of town on occasion.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound safety judgments.

Nice To Haves

5 years of commercial truck driving experience.
Experience delivering to construction jobsites.
Experience hauling stretch and wide loads.
Knowledge of securing structural steel, stairs, and rails.

Responsibilities

Safely and Professionally operate a Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer (45', 48', 53', or Stretch), straight truck, or other vehicles to haul steel and equipment.
Properly secure loads using chains, binders, and straps to ensure stability during transport.
Physically load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, shop floors, and ground using manual lifting, forklifts, or overhead cranes.
Coordinate with shipping and receiving for daily deliveries and pickups.
Plan routes and delivery schedules to meet deadlines while following all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date Driver's Log, Safety Reports, and other required documents per state and federal regulations.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the truck and trailer are in safe operating condition.
Report any mechanical issues, defects, accidents, or violations to the appropriate personnel.
Ensure proper maintenance of vehicles, including refueling, cleaning, and minor repairs as needed.
Ensure vehicle is kept clean and organized.
Drivers are responsible for performing minor preventive maintenance on their trucks and trailers.
Maintain professional communication with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
Ensure all freight documents are signed and submitted in a timely manner.
Assist the team in other non-driving related tasks when deliveries are not needed.