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Title:  Truck Driver

Location: 

Knoxville, TN, US, 37919

Group:  North American Steel Group
Division:  Yard
Job ID:  19709

it's what's inside that counts

 

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Now Offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Ability to pass a company road test
  • Accurately complete corresponding delivery paperwork and work with production, sales and customers to communicate issues with loads and delivery time
  • No more than 1 moving violation in the previous 3 years
  • No on-road preventable accidents during the past (3) years as shown on the Motor Vehicle Road (MVR); accidents are reviewed by CMC Logistics
  • No violation for speeding excessively, 15 mph or more above the posted speed limit in previous 3 years
  • Pass required D.O.T. and CMC Logistics drug testing programs and physicals as required by D.O.T.
  • Perform additional duties as needed.
  • Performs daily Pre-Trip, Inter-Trip, and Post Trip Inspections.
  • Responsible for the delivery of products to customers, contractors, and jobsites throughout the location geographic region
  • Use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) during operation of vehicle; driver will be trained accordingly
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License required
  • Work well with team members or independently; give and receive feedback in a constructive manner

What You'll Need

  • Ability to inspect vehicle(s) for any safety or operational defects using DOT, maintenance, and safety checklists and ensuring emergency equipment is in proper working order
  • Ability to operate variety of trucks (roll off, van, or flatbed)
  • Drive a regional territory around
  • Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations
  • Driver must be knowledgeable in D.O.T. Regulations/Requirements
  • Ensure vehicle is properly loaded and load secured and product is delivered safely and timely
  • Frequent physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs/ladders, works with chains, drops and hooks trailers, performs inspections and reaches to work with equipment throughout the entire shift
  • Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
  • Loading truck may require: securing chains across the width of a trailer to secure the product, both on the bed of a trailer and in an overhead rack, tarping of loads on trailers, and dropping and hooking a trailer
  • Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
  • Minimum 1 year roll-off trailer experience preferred
  • Minimum 1 year verifiable tractor/trailer experience required
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule Monday through Friday; which may include some overtime
  • Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions to include working in the heat and cold weather
  • Must be willing to learn and tackle new challenges
  • Must have effective listening and verbal skills to identify important information and to engage with internal and external customers
  • No felony involving the use of a Commercial Motor Vehicle in previous 3 years
  • No violation for careless, negligent or reckless operation of a Commercial Motor Vehicle in previous 3 years
  • Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE

Your Education

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.


Nearest Major Market: Knoxville

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