Light Driver-Roll Back

Hinesville, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Truck Drivers main goal is to move material where we need it. 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 controllers. Must wear seatbelts at all times while in the vehicle.

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Rollback Truck Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for operating a specialized flatbed tow truck (rollback) to safely transport vehicles equipment or machinery. The ideal candidate possesses a clean Class C driving record strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to providing professional customer service during recovery and transport operations

Job Expectations

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

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle Operation:Safely operate a rollback tow truck to transport disabled damaged or illegally parked vehicles and equipment.
Loading & Securing:Utilize hydraulic systems to lower the flatbed then load and secure vehicles using winches chains and tie-downs to ensure damage-free transport.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all DOT regulations including Hours of Service (HOS) rules and mandatory electronic logging if applicable. Must wear seatbelts at all times while in the vehicle.
Inspections:Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIR) documenting critical components like brakes tires and lighting.
Customer Service:Act as a professional first responder to stranded motorists providing jump starts lockouts or fuel delivery as needed.
Documentation:Accurately complete condition reports shipping papers and billing paperwork for every tow or transport.

Job Duties

Including but not limited to:
Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
Works independently when driving scrap metal. Must wear seatbelts at all times while in the vehicle.
Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling lubrication cooling system cleaning and housekeeping
Clean up work area at the end of shift
Keep work areas neat and orderly
Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Required Qualifications

License:A valid state-issuedClass C License (Commercial or Non-Commercial depending on the vehicles GVWR under 26001 lbs.).
Mechanical Aptitude:Ability to perform minor roadside repairs and troubleshoot hydraulic equipment
Tech Savvy:Proficiency in using GPS dispatch software and ELD (Electronic Logging Devices)
Driving Record:Aclean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) with no recent major violations or pass DOT Background
Medical:Must passDOT Physical Drug screen and background
Experience:Prior experience operating rollback or flatbed equipment is preferred; 13 years of service truck experience.
Language:Must meet federal English proficiency requirements to converse with the public and understand highway signs.

Physical Requirements

Physical Strength: Must pass Pre employment physical and Drug screen
Work in all weather conditions (heat cold rain).
Sensory Demands: Hearing vision touch smell and taste able to read and write in English language
Problem Solving: Staying calm and finding solutions in high-stress roadside environments or heavy traffic.
Hand Movements: Repetitive motions gripping

SA Recycling offers:

Competitive Pay
Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options dental and vision care
401k with a Company Match
Weekly Pay
Referral Incentives
Company provided uniforms and PPE
Advancement Opportunities

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen physical exam and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 21 years of age or older.

Required Experience: