We’re looking for a full-time CDL driver to join our transportation team, delivering metal material between various Shapiro and customer facilities. Our company drivers are what keeps Shapiro moving forward and we’re thrilled to add a new member to our fleet.
What You’ll Do at Shapiro
- Safely operate assigned tractor-trailer combinations when transporting material between facilities
- Drive truck in accordance with Federal regulations
- Follow procedures for weighing materials
- Follow procedures for transporting hazardous materials
- Obtain signatures and complete required written/electronic documentation
- Ensure that loads are properly secured and legal to transport
- Maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, and employees
- Local runs or spot trailers to and from Shapiro’s facilities to local vendors
- Rare overnight runs (hotel provided) and no weekends
Need to Have
- 3+ years driving experience
- Must be 23 or older
- Ability to be insured at standard insurance rates
- History of safe tractor/trailer driving experience
- Effective communication skills
Required Licenses and Evaluations
- Class A CDL license
- Hazardous Material Endorsement preferred or willingness to obtain (company paid)
- Must have current DOT physical and pass a DOT drug test
- Must continue to meet DOT Medical Requirements
- Must pass a Functional Capacity Evaluation
Other Required Abilities
- Able to remain alert for 11 hours
- Lift up to 49 pounds
- Push and pull with maximum force of 64 ft/lb
- Withstand repeated bending, stooping, and ladder climbing
- Use steps and handles to repeatedly enter and exit the vehicle’s cab (cab floor is generally 36 to 66 inches above the ground)
- Reach above shoulder level, at waist level and below waist level for maneuvering controls
- Install secure, change, and remove bows and tarp from trailer
- Hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations
- Manually lower and raise landing gear
- Operate the fifth wheel release lever
- Lock and release pintle-hooks
- Attach and release safety chains
- Fuel vehicles and check engine oil and coolant levels
Benefits
- 12 paid holidays (which includes 4 personal Union Holidays)
- Drivers are home almost every night
- Company clothing allowance up to $400 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.13 - $29.56 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid toll fees
- Paid training
- Prescription drug insurance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you need sponsorship?
- Do you hold a current valid Class A CDL?
- Do you have a minimum of 3 years Class A CDL Driving experience?
Work Location: In person
