Driver CDL 1- Yard Driver

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Job Summary

Ferrousouth is seeking a safe, dependable CDL Driver to support our nighttime shipping operations. This position is primarily responsible for pre-loading outbound shipments for daytime drivers, ensuring all assigned loads are properly secured, tarped (when required), and ready for dispatch each morning.

Pay Range: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour (Depending on Experience and On-site Interview)

Shift: Monday-Friday from 8pm to 6am 

Ferrousouth is a proud member of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., which allows us to provide key benefits and opportunities to better serve our employees and customers.

Why Join Feralloy?

• Competitive hourly pay + bonus opportunities
• Learning multiple positions, will increase hourly pay
• Benefits Begin on Day 31 of Employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + match)
• Accrue PTO (Paid Time Off) Day 1 of Employment
• Family-oriented culture
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Function in the Job

Job Function

• Pre-load outbound trucks and trailers according to the nightly loading schedule.
• Ensure all assigned loads are completed and ready for departure by the start of the day shift.
• Properly secure and tarp loads in accordance with company, customer, and DOT requirements.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any equipment defects.
• Move trucks and trailers within the yard as needed to support loading operations.
• Transport trucks, trailers, and other equipment to and from maintenance vendors in the Tupelo, MS area.
• Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and operating procedures.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations personnel, and maintenance providers.
• Perform other transportation and yard-related duties as assigned.

Environment

Required Skills

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Acceptable driving record and ability to meet DOT qualification requirements.
• Experience with flatbed operations, load securement, and tarping preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to climb, bend, lift, and perform physical work associated with load securement and tarping.