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EMR USA Metal Recycling
CDL Truck Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$40,649 / year median in Minnesota
-17% projected decline
Job Description
About Us:
EMR is one of the world's leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials. EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first! About the Opportunity As a CDL Truck Driver at EMR, you'll be an essential part of our daily operations by ensuring safe transport of materials while representing our company on the road. In this role, you'll enjoy early starts, returning home the same day, and running consistent metro and rural routes.Key Responsibilities Equipment type:
Roll-off, End dump, and Lugger Transport materials to and from designated locations safely and efficiently Receive dispatch information and manage load details using company systems Maintain regular communication with yard staff and dispatch Physically secure loads and assist in unloading Follow all DOT guidelines Qualifications Valid Class A license - Required At least 1 year of Class A driving experience General knowledge of state and federal motor carrier regulations General knowledge of truck and trailer mechanics Strong commitment to safety, dependability and customer service Preferred Qualifications Experience driving both manual and automatic Experience driving both rural and metro areas Compensation and Benefits Monday - Friday, 5:00am-5:00pm (no nights or weekends) $25+ per hour, full-time, year-round PTO and 9 paid company holidays Medical and dental insurance Employer paid vision insurance Employer paid life insurance HSA and FSA with employer contribution 401(k) with company match #LI-OnsiteIND02 EMR USA
Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve lawful workforce.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs