CDL - Flatbed & Shuttle Driver

Triad Metals•Pittsburgh, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend from our teammates within the organization to our vendors and customers alike. These vital relationships allow us to achieve maximum efficiency in our operations and service. Triad Metals International is one of the nation's largest structural steel distributors, and we are looking for a dedicated driver to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. Unlike traditional over-the-road roles, this position is focused on supporting our local warehouse operations. Because you are moving our own structural steel products between facilities on the same block, you get the stability of a premier company with the benefit of being home every single night. Why Drive for Triad Metals? Ultimate Work-Life Balance: This is a local shuttle and yard position. No over-the-road travel means you are home daily after your shift. Second Shift Stability: Enjoy a consistent afternoon/evening schedule with steady, year-round work-no chasing freight or unpredictable dispatch. Focus on Logistics: You'll be the backbone of our local movement, ensuring loaded and unloaded trailers are exactly where they need to be for our warehouse team. Financial & Job Security: Backed by a leader in the steel industry, we offer reliable pay and a family-oriented environment where you are a valued team member.

Requirements

Licensing: Valid CDL Class A Driver's License is required.
Experience: 2 years of recent flatbed trucking experience is preferred.
Technical Skill: Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission commercial trucks.
Safety Record: Satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) and PSP scores.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, bend, walk, chain material, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. for the duration of the shift.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Detail Oriented: Strong attention to detail regarding load securement and vehicle inspections.

Responsibilities

Yard & Shuttle Operations: Safely move loaded and unloaded flatbed trailers within the warehouse yard and shuttle material back and forth between warehouses located on the same block.
Pre/Post-Trip Inspections: Visually inspect the commercial vehicle and flatbed trailer daily; this includes checking equipment for defective parts and documenting findings.
Physical Maneuverability: Ability to safely enter and exit the tractor using steps and handrails, as well as maneuvering onto and off of flatbed trailers.
Vehicle Operation: Ability to operate a commercial motor vehicle using steering wheel, pedals, clutch, and shifter for both automatic and manual transmissions.
Load Securement: Walk to the trailer to secure loads to the trailer deck.
Grasp and securely attach chains, straps, and other load securement equipment for safe transit.
Carry and place 4"x4"x8' hardwood dunnage on and off trailers.
Physical Labor: Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. to ensure loads are properly secured or un-secured.
Documentation: Walk from the tractor to the warehouse office to process and receive necessary paperwork.
Safety Standards: Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with all company procedures, federal rules, and safety regulations.