Driver CDL 1- Yard Driver

Ferrousouth•Iuka, IL

23d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Ferrousouth is seeking a safe, dependable CDL Driver to support our nighttime shipping operations. This position is primarily responsible for pre-loading outbound shipments for daytime drivers, ensuring all assigned loads are properly secured, tarped (when required), and ready for dispatch each morning. Ferrousouth is a proud member of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which allows us to provide key benefits and opportunities to better serve our employees and customers.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL required.
Acceptable driving record and ability to meet DOT qualification requirements.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
Ability to climb, bend, lift, and perform physical work associated with load securement and tarping.

Nice To Haves

Experience with flatbed operations, load securement, and tarping preferred.

Responsibilities

Pre-load outbound trucks and trailers according to the nightly loading schedule.
Ensure all assigned loads are completed and ready for departure by the start of the day shift.
Properly secure and tarp loads in accordance with company, customer, and DOT requirements.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any equipment defects.
Move trucks and trailers within the yard as needed to support loading operations.
Transport trucks, trailers, and other equipment to and from maintenance vendors in the Tupelo, MS area.
Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and operating procedures.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations personnel, and maintenance providers.
Perform other transportation and yard-related duties as assigned.