EAP - Flatbed Driver (Downey)

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc.•Downey, CA

1d•$57,200 - $78,000•Onsite

About The Position

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Driver for its Transportation team. The position is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting materials using flatbed trailers, ensuring timely and secure deliveries, and complying with transportation regulations and company safety policies. The role also offers training and cross-learning in End-Dump operations, with drivers spending part of the week on flatbed routes and part supporting end-dump assignments. The position is full-time, non-exempt, and located in Downey, California. Approximate hours are 3:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 6:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Saturday. The position reports to the Operations Supervisor.

Requirements

Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL).
At least 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class A Driver.
Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
Demonstrated reliability and commitment to meeting delivery deadlines.
Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

CDL endorsements are preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate flatbed trailers to transport materials to designated locations.
Follow traffic laws, transportation regulations, and company policies.
Inspect and maintain flatbed trailers and promptly report issues.
Load and unload materials securely and efficiently according to proper procedures.
Complete required paperwork, including logbooks and delivery receipts, accurately and on time.
Communicate with dispatch, team members, and clients to support smooth transportation operations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip trailer inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Follow established routes and schedules, making adjustments as needed.
Follow environmental regulations and company guidelines for proper disposal of materials.
Train and cross-learn End-Dump operations, supporting end-dump assignments as part of the Scrap Transportation team.