Truck Driver - CDL-Class A
About The Position
OmniSource is seeking a dependable and experienced CDL Class A Truck Driver in Jonesville, Michigan. The driver will safely transport goods to and from various destinations while following federal and state regulations and company policies. Routes are local, drivers are home daily, and the schedule is day shifts. Duties include hooking and unhooking trailers, performing vehicle and trailer inspections, and ensuring shipping documentation is complete and accompanies shipments. The role requires responding to delays or emergencies, reporting equipment defects and repairs, and maintaining accurate records related to truck operation and scrap movement. The company emphasizes safety, teamwork, integrity, and social responsibility, including environmental stewardship.
Requirements
- Read, write, and interpret English to communicate effectively and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math skills for handling receipts, maintaining logs, and reading road maps.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, and inspection maintenance.
- Ability to pass a Federal DOT Drug Screen and meet reference check requirements.
- At least 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience, or 6 months of experience plus a graduation certificate from an accredited tractor/trailer driving school.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A.
Nice To Haves
- Skill operating manual transmissions in commercial vehicles, including trucks, trailers, and other heavy-duty vehicles.
- Previous roll-off or dump trailer experience.
Responsibilities
- Hook and unhook trailers from the tractor and raise and lower semi-trailer landing gear.
- Drive to designated destinations while complying with federal and state regulations and company policies.
- Inspect trucks and trailers before, during, and after trips to identify defects.
- Submit daily written equipment-condition reports and promptly report required repairs.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with applicable regulations.
- Respond to delays or emergencies related to pickups or deliveries.
- Ensure necessary shipping documentation accompanies shipments and accurately complete paperwork related to truck operation and scrap movement.
- Communicate effectively with law enforcement and company personnel as needed.
- Safely maneuver the vehicle in heavy traffic, inclement weather, and tight loading areas.
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, and prescription insurance plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual company contribution
- 401(k) plan with company contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% company match
- Paid vacation
- 10 paid holidays
- Company-paid uniforms
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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