Class B Driver; Roll-Off & Lugger Truck

Overview

COMPANY: Metalico Buffalo Inc.

JOB TITLE: CDL Class B Driver (Standard: Roll-Off, Lugger).

REPORTS TO: Transportation Manager.

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Non-Exempt.

LOCATION: Metalico Buffalo (127 Fillmore Ave. Buffalo NY, 14210)

HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturdays as needed.

COMPENSATION: $23-26/hr, based on experience, skills, and driving record.

PURPOSE: Safely and efficiently deliver and pick up containers at customer sites. Perform all job duties in accordance with company policies and procedures. Must have a CDL A or B and be able to drive standard/manual for this position. Previous Roll-Off experience preferred.

• Safe Driving Practices (Abide by DOT Regulations).
• Drive safely; ensure every trip is completed by DOT regulations, speed limits, and with an accident-free record.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on every truck driven daily. Ensure equipment defects are reported immediately.
• Accurately complete all paperwork and documents required by Federal DOT and the Company daily.
• Drivers are responsible for their load. Ensure appropriate material distribution and securing of the load.
• Driver must be willing to switch from one type of truck to another (e.g., tractor to roll-off, or roll-off to a straight truck) depending on business needs.
• Provide a positive representation of the company by demonstrating safe, responsible driving practices.
• Aware of materials allowed hauling and materials not allowed hauling (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS).
• Dialing, holding a mobile phone to the ear and texting while driving is not permitted.
• Participates in mandatory scheduled safety meetings.
• In the event of an accident or injury, if physically able the driver must immediately call and report to the transportation manager for next steps. Take photos if possible and wait for Metalico personnel or police to respond.
• Operate company vehicles in a safe manner by applying knowledge and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations such as heavy traffic and inclement weather, or in tight loading dock areas. Keep tractor interior clean and orderly.
• Monitor truck's mechanical functions and ensure the truck is maintained in accordance with maintenance schedules.

• Class B License Required.
• Class A License a plus.
• At least 6 months of Class A or B driving experience (2+ years preferred).
• Clean Driving Record/MVR.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a DOT physical card.
• Must be able to drive standard.

• Pick up and deliver containers at customer sites timely and efficiently.
• Provide customers with appropriate paperwork.
• Represent Metalico professionally and courteously.
• Communicates all customer needs/concerns to the transportation manager.
• Driver must be considerate to not overextend their presence at the customer site; if anything goes wrong (property damage, spills, injuries, etc.), the driver must immediately call and report the incident to the transportation manager for resolution.
• Maintains a positive relationship with yard staff, and understands departmental requirements and how each function impacts others within the organization.

• Must be able to enter and exit the truck cab using feet and hands.
• Must be able to exert force for pushing and pulling. Able to stoop, bend, twist, balance, climb, crouch, and kneel.
• Straight Truck Drivers – physical job; able to push and pull heavy wagons/containers. Report any physical limitations to management.
• Applicants must be registered in the Federal DOT Clearinghouse. A job offer will be contingent on a pre-hire physical, including drug screening, criminal background screening, and an MVR report.

• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of pocket).
• Vision Insurance (out-of-pocket).
• 401(k) (with 2.5% company match).
• Aflac Services (out-of-pocket).
• Life Insurance (25k, 100% employer paid).
• 8.5 Paid Holidays.
• Employee Referral $1000.
• Safety Toe Boots and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Annually.
• Paid Vacation.
• Paid Sick Time.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.