Truck Driver

Job description: CDL—A Tractor Trailer Driver 

Job Summary:

Our Drivers at Lapham-Hickey Steel are an important point of contact with our customers. Load, secure and deliver

flat-rolled coil steel materials in a safe, efficient, timely and professional manner.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Drive Tractor Trailer to make steel deliveries as dispatched by LH Rome.
• Conduct Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections.
• Keep track of on-duty hours and driving hours by use of JJ Keller ELD System or manual log book.    
• Position cargo to meet legal weight limits
• Secure cargo by safest way possible in accordance with DOT guidelines. 
• Keep cargo protected from weather and damage by using tarp and chain protectors. 
• Keep paperwork organized and accurately turn in payroll.
• Take truck to shop for regular maintenance or repairs as needed.
• Document and report any incidents or accidents. Take pictures and remove debris if possible.
• Wear all PPE as required where loading or unloading.
• Be professional when dealing with the public and customers 
• Other duties as instructed by management

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must have a current unrestricted Class A CDL License.
• Driving Experience Recommended.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic Computer Skills
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit and talk or hear. 
• The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds and to climb onto the bed and into the cab of the truck.

Benefits:

• Home every night
• Paid by the load ($800 - $1800 per week)
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan including employer match
• Paid holidays and vacation

Job Type: Full-time