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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
basic life insurance
Employee assistance program
Safety equipment
Job Description
United Scrap Metal (USM) has evolved over the last forty years from a modest operation started with just 200 dollars and a rental truck into one of the largest full-service recyclers in the United States. Headquartered with 6 locations nationally and supported by over 400 team members, USM is renowned for its innovative, solutions-driven recycling programs rooted in ethical and sustainable practices. The company has achieved national acclaim and multiple awards, reflecting its commitment to environmental stewardship and operational excellence. USM's success is anchored by strong partnerships with thousands of customers and consumers across North America, facilitated by reliable delivery... Show More
Job Requirements
- Hold a current Class A or B commercial driver’s license
- have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role or industry
- ability to communicate clearly in English both verbally and through writing
- capable of lifting 50 or more pounds routinely and safely
- ability to work up to 10-hour shifts and up to 60 hours per week
- willingness to work in various environmental conditions including extreme heat, cold, dust, and wet
- pass pre-employment physical and background checks
- comply with all DOT regulations and driving record requirements
- possess a stable job history and dependable attendance
- be trustworthy and demonstrate professional conduct at all times
Job Qualifications
- At least 2 years of similar industry experience preferred
- current Class A or B driver’s license required
- experience in the recycling industry and ability to identify metal materials is a plus
- experience with van, flatbed, gondola, and roll-off trailers is beneficial
- proven ability to provide courteous and professional customer service
- English fluency in verbal and written communication
- ability to pass pre-employment physical, background and credit checks
- ability to meet Department of Transportation standards including driving record checks
- demonstrated stability and dependability in previous employment
Job Duties
- Operate commercial vehicles and container combinations for extended periods over long distances
- pick up, transport, and deliver freight safely and efficiently
- maintain professional public relations with customers and the general public
- execute customer service requests and material logistics accurately
- drop, hook, spot, or interchange equipment for loading or unloading
- weigh transported materials entering and leaving facilities
- communicate professionally with company representatives, fellow drivers, and customers
- complete transportation documentation including tickets, bills of lading, trip sheets, logs, and incident reports
- perform basic mechanical checks and communicate repair needs to mechanics
- comply with all federal, state, and local regulations including Department of Transportation standards
- work variable hours and manage repetitive tasks in different environmental conditions
- perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy materials, climbing tractor catwalks, balancing loads, and manually tarping freight
- demonstrate full competency in job functions and company policies
- follow safety, compliance, and operational standards at all times
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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