CDL Class A Truck Driver - 2 yrs. exp.

New $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

New Pay Rates - $23.00/Hour

Tired of driving over-the-road with no home time? Our drivers are home most nights and every weekend. Combine at-home time with our generous paid time off policy, health insurance program, increased pay scales, and bonuses, this may be the truck driving job you have been waiting for. Now is the time to make the change to Berry Iron and Metal Company!!!

Berry Iron and Metal Company is the region’s leading independent locally-owned scrap metal recycler, serving West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value a safe and healthy workplace, fostering the development and advancement of all employees. We value working with local, state, and federal law enforcement to ensure the safe and secure operation of our facilities, and continue to lead the effort to identify, report, and prevent materials theft. We recognize our role as critical partners in finding sustainable economic and environmental solutions. We also operate as good corporate citizens, working hard to support the social welfare and economic development of the communities in which we live and work. Berry Iron and Metal Company is now hiring Truck Drivers to be based out of Chilhowie, VA. These positions offer steady, year-round work in well-maintained equipment consisting of primarily local runs.

Truck Driver tasks include:

• Operation of trucks in a safe and courteous manner including safe delivery and deposit of containers/trailers to the supplier and pick up of containers/trailers and delivery to the designated site for recycling on a daily basis.
• Operation of dump trailers.
• Completion of a pre/post trip inspection of vehicle each operating day.
• Securing loads safely and correctly before leaving the facility or a customer jobsite.
• Checking trailers and all equipment for damage before delivery and pick up.
• Checking the loads for proper weight distribution and securement.
• Communicating via cell phone with customer personnel for directions.
• Cleaning of truck and trailers.
• Ensuring all products are correctly accounted for on daily paperwork.
• Ensuring that all paperwork is turned in to Plant Clerk daily.
• Complying with company Safety Regulations and Procedures Policy.
• Maintaining DOT Daily Driver Logs and submission to Superintendent as required.
• Assisting in loading and unloading of trucks, maintenance, and general labor as required.

Preferred qualifications:

• Class A CDL Required.
• Minimum of 2 years driving experience.
• No major accidents in the past 3 years & minimal moving violations.
• Experience with dump trucks a plus.
• Experience and ability to operate other heavy equipment is a plus.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as a drug screen.
• Sound knowledge of all DOT Regulations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand/walk for 1-2 hours a day.
• Must be able to sit for 8-10 hours while driving and loading/unloading the tractor trailer.
• Ability to work outdoors with temperature/climate changes

Compensation:

Truck Driver positions start at $23.00 per hour straight time; Berry Iron and Metal Company offers competitive pay commensurate with ability and experience.

Benefits:

In addition to an exciting work environment and a compensation program that recognizes commitment and hard work, Berry Iron and Metal Company offers benefits packages for eligible employees.

Berry Iron and Metal Company offers:

Medical and Dental Plans for both you and your dependents,

Life Insurance,

Short-term disability,

401 (k),

Paid Time Off,

Paid Holidays

Qualified Individuals may apply through Indeed or in person at our Berry Iron and Metal Facility located at 325 Whitetop Road, Chilhowie, VA.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road