Experienced Class A Truck Driver - 1st Shift

Experienced Class A Truck Driver - Paid Hourly 1st Shift

Job Category : Truck Drivers

Requisition Number : EXPER
009685

Smyrna, 7609 Florence Road, Smyrna, TN 37167, USA

1st Shift - Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.

- 3:00 p.m.

As a Truck Driver at Steel Technologies, you’ll operate a heavy‑capacity commercial truck to transport freight between Steel Technologies’ locations, from suppliers to customers. Our customers depend on timely and quality deliveries and exceptional customer service.

• Operate a truck with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor‑trailer combinations, to transport and deliver steel products
• Perform required daily vehicle inspections and monthly checklists to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
li>Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and ensuring vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned
• Secure cargo for transport using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers
• Inspect material placed on truck for defects before and after trips
• Maintain inspection paperwork and documentation relating to accidents or material defects
• Follow a pre‑determined schedule of pickups and deliveries

• Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
• Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
• Employer‑Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
• Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
• Paid Holidays starting day one!
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
• Boot and Glasses Allowance after 60 days of employment
• Free uniforms after 60 days of employment
• Monthly Incentive Bonus after one full month of employment
• Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance‑related coursework and certifications
• Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services

• Ability to operate a clutch pedal
• Ability to operate a tractor‑trailer for up to 10 consecutive hours
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all D.O.T and FMCSR requirements as well as applicable state laws
• Class A CDL License and two years of driving experience, steel hauling preferred
• Ability to climb on and off the semi‑trailer as needed
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.