DOT Truck Driver

Job DutiesIncluding, but not limited to:Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.Works independently when driving scrap metal.Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeepingClean up work area at the end of shiftKeep work areas neat and orderlyRegular attendance and punctuality are essential job functionsOrganizing materials to have more effective use of spaceDispose of various waste materials in the appropriate mannerInspection to ensure cleanup is completedEffective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.QualificationsEmployees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.Must pass a medical physical and drug testMust pass a background checkPreferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptableBi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plusAbility to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demandsPrevious experience operating a Wheel Loader a plusEnd dump experience required.Job ExpectationsComply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.Physical RequirementsWork Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yardEquipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18 wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanics tools,Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed laddersWork Capacity: Truck Driver Work CapacitySensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and tasteHand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping