Truck Driver

CMC•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering: Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

Requirements

Ability to pass a company road test
No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 3 years
No on-road preventable accidents during the past (3) years as shown on the Motor Vehicle Road (MVR); accidents are reviewed by CMC Logistics
No violation for speeding excessively, 15 mph or more above the posted speed limit in previous 3 years
Pass required D.O.T. and CMC Logistics drug testing programs and physicals as required by D.O.T.
Valid Class A Commercial Driver License required
Work well with team members or independently; give and receive feedback in a constructive manner
Ability to inspect vehicle(s) for any safety or operational defects using DOT, maintenance, and safety checklists and ensuring emergency equipment is in proper working order
Ability to operate variety of trucks (roll off, van, or flatbed)
Driver must be knowledgeable in D.O.T. Regulations/Requirements
Loading truck may require: securing chains across the width of a trailer to secure the product, both on the bed of a trailer and in an overhead rack, tarping of loads on trailers, and dropping and hooking a trailer
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to work a flexible schedule Monday through Friday; which may include some overtime
Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions to include working in the heat and cold weather
Must be willing to learn and tackle new challenges
Must have effective listening and verbal skills to identify important information and to engage with internal and external customers
No felony involving the use of a Commercial Motor Vehicle in previous 3 years
No violation for careless, negligent or reckless operation of a Commercial Motor Vehicle in previous 3 years

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year roll-off trailer experience preferred
Minimum 1 year verifiable tractor/trailer experience required
High School Diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately complete corresponding delivery paperwork and work with production, sales and customers to communicate issues with loads and delivery time
Performs daily Pre-Trip, Inter-Trip, and Post Trip Inspections.
Responsible for the delivery of products to customers, contractors, and jobsites throughout the location geographic region
Use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) during operation of vehicle; driver will be trained accordingly
Drive a regional territory around
Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations
Ensure vehicle is properly loaded and load secured and product is delivered safely and timely
Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE
Perform additional duties as needed.