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Metal Recycling Services LLC
Local CDL A 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.
$43,087 / year median in North Carolina
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Job Details Division:
Metal Recycling Services LLC Location:
Gastonia, NC, United States Compensation:
Up to $75,000 annually Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. About Nucor Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections are embodied every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Need toKnow:
Outdoor industrial work environments Hands-on, physical role Safety-sensitive position Paid training provided Career growth opportunities within transportationWhat You'll Do:
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. The Driver III is responsible for the safe and efficient local pickup and delivery of scrap material in various on-road equipment. This role operates tractor-trailers and straight trucks, completes required daily vehicle inspections, and utilizes computer and mobile applications to receive and complete load assignments. Duties of the role include but are not limited to: compliance with all state/FMCSA regulations Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Perform daily inspections of truck and report any defects or needed repairs to manager. Clean vehicle as needed. Perform local pick-up and delivery of roll-off containers or other assigned loads. Drive tractor-trailers and straight trucks. Utilize both computer and mobile apps for load assignments and completion.What We're Looking For:
Required:
Class A CDL license. Clean Motor Vehicle Report. 3 years of driving experience.Preferred:
Experience with Roll-off containers Pay, Benefits & Career Growth Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities Paid Training Paid Vacation- 3 weeks after 1 year Paid Holidays
- 10 per year and 1 personal day Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement
- $5,250 year for teammates, $2,625 for spouses Scholarship Program
- Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $5,000 per year Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days Company-paid life and disability insurance Company matching 401(k) plan Employee stock purchase plan
- we match 10% of your purchase Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace