CDL Driver| Direct-Hire
Dubuque, IA
$28.95/HR
Job Description
This position is accountable for the safe, effective and efficient transportation of steel service center products and goods as directed by the Traffic Manager.
Responsibilities
- Meets and maintains all requirements related to holding a Commercial Driver License (CDL) within established time limits.
- Complies with and follows all State and Federal Highway Rules and Regulations.
- Ensures the proper loading and placement of product (including weight distribution) per load prior to transport.
- Ensures each load is properly and effectively secured to transport.
- Ensures all products are adequately protected from damage (including weather conditions) during transportation.
- Ensures Fleet Equipment is inspected and in good working order prior to use and is kept clean and in good working order during use.
- Supports the use of new technology and innovative equipment that is installed in the trucks.
- Presents professional, polite, efficient image at all times to customers, co-workers, supervisors, customs, law officers and the general public.
- Utilizes safe driving practices at all times.
- Prepare the materials for unloading at the destination point and supervises the unloading process.
- Immediately reports any problems or accidents to the Traffic Manager and appropriate Law Enforcement Officials.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications- Truck: Freightliner
- Routes: Surrounding states, including Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Indiana, and South Dakota
- Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of CDL Class A driving experience
- License: Must hold a valid Class A CDL
- Equipment: Flatbed
Compensation & Benefits:
- $28.95 per hour
- 100% company-paid health insurance premiums
- Pension
- 1–3 overnight runs per week