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Class A Truck Driver / Warehouse Associate at American Metals Supply

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Job Description

Description:

CDL Class A Truck Driver Description:


Are you a skilled and reliable CDL Class A truck driver seeking a fulfilling career with excellent work-life balance? Join our growing company as a Truck Driver and enjoy the perks of being home every night! We are looking for individuals with a valid Class A CDL and a current DOT medical card who are passionate about delivering exceptional service. This is not a drop and hook position; CDL Class A truck drivers actively unload materials.


CDL Class A Truck Driver Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently make multiple deliveries within a 150-mile radius of the branch ensuring timely and accurate distribution of HVAC materials.
  • Provide outstanding customer service by assisting with unloading products and addressing any customer inquiries or concerns.
  • Take pride in your work as you actively participate in the unloading process, ensuring materials are properly handled and organized.
  • Collaborate with the warehouse team to load your truck for the next day, optimizing efficiency and productivity
  • Utilize forklifts and bar code RF scanners to facilitate smooth operations and accurate inventory management
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections in accordance with FMCSA regulations, prioritizing safety at all times.
Requirements:

CDL Class A Truck Driver Requirements:

  • Previous truck driving experience or related field is preferred.
  • Possession of a valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and a current DOT medical card are essential.
  • Must have warehouse experience.
  • Experience using a forklift and RF Scanner.
  • Ability to handle physical demands, including frequent loading and unloading, walking approximately 10,000 steps daily (around 5 miles) on concrete floors.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.

CDL Class A Truck Driver Benefits:

  • Enjoy a 6% match on your 401k contributions and participate in our Employee-Owned Stock Program, fostering a sense of ownership and long-term financial growth
  • Take advantage of our competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid Time Off - start accruing first week worked
  • Hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM (home every day)
  • Join our team of dedicated professionals and experience the satisfaction of being a Class A CDL Delivery Driver with opportunities for growth within our organization.


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Typical entry-level pay: $47k for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers nationally

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$47k
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Mid-level roles pay ~22% more—room to grow.

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+4%
10yr growth
237,600 openings projected annually—mostly replacing retirees and turnover.
Typical: Postsecondary nondegree award

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Labor data: BLS 2024