CDL Class A Heavy Driver-Phenix

SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States. We are growing, growing, growing! Our operations are quickly expanding.

SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.

Safety is our number one priority for this position. The Truck Driver’s main goal is to move material where we need it. They are required to drive a roll‑off/semi‑truck to customers’ yards and collect fully loaded containers and return to them empty containers. End dump experience is essential. Drivers must conduct themselves professionally when dealing with customers and their employees. They follow all DOT regulations, in‑yard rules for driving in close quarters, and all traffic controller instructions.

Must wear seat belts at all times while driving and be visible on camera at all times.

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal. End dump required.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
• Communicate with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Work independently while driving scrap metal.
• Assist customers when problems arise and satisfy their needs.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform daily operation maintenance: refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping.
• Clean up work area at the end of shift and keep work areas neat and orderly.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Organize materials to utilize space effectively.
• Dispose of various waste materials appropriately.
• Ensure cleanup is completed and maintain effective housekeeping for safety and hygiene.

• Must have 3 years of CDL driving experience with consistent job history. End dump required.
• Must pass a medical DOT physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check; clean MVR, no recent violations, and consent to clearing house.
• High school diploma or GED preferred (foreign education acceptable).
• Bi‑lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
• Ability to communicate with others effectively; understand written or oral directions; use basic math skills as the job demands.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply.

• Work Environment:
  Scrap metal recycling and shredder yard.
• Equipment & Tools:
  Trucks up to 18‑wheelers, roll‑off, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, box containers, mechanics tools.
• Physical Demand Level: Light to moderate. Must remain steady when machine is rocking in all directions and climb fixed ladders.
• Work Capacity:
  Truck driver work capacity.
• Sensory Demands:
  Hearing, vision, touch, smell, taste.
• Hand Movements:
  Repetitive motions, gripping.

• Competitive pay.
• Full‑time positions with Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after completion of 30 days of employment.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Weekly pay.
• Referral incentives.
• Company‑provided uniforms and PPE.
• Eligible for safety bonuses.

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and SA Recycling safety, health, and environmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing