Local Truck Driver
About The Position
The Truck Driver safely and promptly transports structural steel materials between company shops and designated drop lots. The role supports daily fabrication and shipping operations by ensuring material moves efficiently and accurately while complying with regulatory and safety standards. Routes are primarily local to the Lynchburg area, and the driver is home nightly. The position involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions, loading and unloading as needed, and may require overtime, weekend work, or early morning shifts based on production demands. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A driver's license.
- Clean driving record.
- At least 5 years of commercial driving experience.
- Experience with flatbeds, chains, and binders.
- Ability to read shop tickets and follow delivery instructions accurately.
- Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
- Reliable, punctual, and self-directed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience hauling steel or heavy materials.
Responsibilities
- Transport fabricated steel, raw materials, and components between company facilities and approved drop lots.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Secure steel loads according to DOT regulations and company policy.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, load manifests, and required paperwork.
- Communicate with shop supervisors, logistics coordinators, and dispatch about delays, delivery status, or safety issues.
- Assist with loading and unloading as needed, using proper equipment and rigging practices.
- Report vehicle mechanical issues or damage immediately.
- Comply with local, state, and federal traffic laws and regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
