CDL A Flatbed Driver
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Job Location:
Farmington, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Triple-S Steel is a family-owned business that has grown into one of the largest suppliers of structural steel products in the country. With a commitment to excellence innovation and strong core values we pride ourselves on creating a culture where team members are empowered to make a difference and grow professionally.
We are seeking CDL A driver with Flatbed experience. Our company offers great benefits from tuition reimbursement to training and development opportunities. We also offer medical dental vision FSA HSA commuter long-term disability and group life insurance programs. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
- Drivers are required to load the material for transport
- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
- Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure and notify warehouse if rebuilding the load is required for safety.
- Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
- Secure cargo for transport blocks chain binders or tarps.
- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting oversized loads.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Operate equipment such as truck cab computers CB radios phones or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with bases supervisors or other drivers.
- Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
- Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical safety and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Report vehicle defects accidents traffic violations or damage to the vehicles.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as adding oil fuel or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years Class A experience.
- No major moving violations in the last 2 years.
- Minimum of 2 year flatbed experience most recent pulling 48- 53 flat beds and driving 3 axle conventional sleeper trucks oversized load experience preferred.
- Knowledgeable with securing all types of flatbed freight with chains binders and straps.
Triple-S Steel is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race color creed sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age religion national origin citizenship status disability ancestry marital status veteran status medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local state or federal laws.
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
Triple-S Steel Suppliers provide over 500,000 tons of steel products yearly. Small to large orders, we provide the highest quality metal fabrication accessories & supplies
