Eastern Metal Supply
(Hammond) CDL Class “A” Truck Driver - $2,500 sign on bonus
Eastern Metal Supply, Hammond, Louisiana, United States, 70403
JOB DESCRIPTION
Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
CDL Class "A" Truck Driver
$2,500 sign on bonusFLSA Status:
Hourly/Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Shipping Manager
Department:
Shipping
Why Work with Eastern Metal Supply
Your effort will help build America! Eastern Metal Supply is one of the largest distributors of custom and standard aluminum extrusions; you will be supplying what is needed for shutters, fences, highway signage and safety materials, marine parts, handrails, doors and windows
Your safety and mental well-being matter to us - experience a positive, active, fast-moving day with supportive co-workers and managers
Paid time off and holidays
We promote from within
Save for the future - participate in our 401(k) with company matching
Reasonably-priced, high-quality health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
Complimentary life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Purpose of PositionUnder general supervision, operate company trucks to deliver our products to customers.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee in the job title:
Operate company trucks on public roads to transport, load and unload material to EMS customers
Operate vehicle in compliance with all local, state, federal and company rules and in accordance with generally accepted practices of safe driving
Complete a driver's logbook and vehicle inspection report according to DOT regulations
Inspect vehicle and required equipment to determine safe operating conditions prior to departure
Review shipping papers for nature of load and special handling requirements if any
Check load to determine if it's properly secured and safe
Backup truck to loading platform; turn narrow corners; negotiate narrow passageways; keep truck and trailer under control particularly on wet or icy highways
Wear safety equipment when handling material
Safely load and unload cargo as required
Maintain the truck in a clean and safe manner
Keep tarp clean, neat, folded, and secured on trailer
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications
Class "A" CDL driver's license
Preferably 3 years of experience driving a 53-foot tractor trailer
No more than one major traffic violation within the past 5 years
Lift and carry heavy material up to 50 lbs.; climb on and off a flatbed trailer
Perform basic math
Read a tape measure
EMS Offers:
$2,500 sign on bonus
M-F Schedules
Closed 7 Major Holidays
13 PTO Days and 1 Floating Holiday
$1,000 Referral Bonus Program
Paid Weekly
Volunteer Time Off
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
WE ARE A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
CDL Class "A" Truck Driver
$2,500 sign on bonusFLSA Status:
Hourly/Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Shipping Manager
Department:
Shipping
Why Work with Eastern Metal Supply
Your effort will help build America! Eastern Metal Supply is one of the largest distributors of custom and standard aluminum extrusions; you will be supplying what is needed for shutters, fences, highway signage and safety materials, marine parts, handrails, doors and windows
Your safety and mental well-being matter to us - experience a positive, active, fast-moving day with supportive co-workers and managers
Paid time off and holidays
We promote from within
Save for the future - participate in our 401(k) with company matching
Reasonably-priced, high-quality health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
Complimentary life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Purpose of PositionUnder general supervision, operate company trucks to deliver our products to customers.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee in the job title:
Operate company trucks on public roads to transport, load and unload material to EMS customers
Operate vehicle in compliance with all local, state, federal and company rules and in accordance with generally accepted practices of safe driving
Complete a driver's logbook and vehicle inspection report according to DOT regulations
Inspect vehicle and required equipment to determine safe operating conditions prior to departure
Review shipping papers for nature of load and special handling requirements if any
Check load to determine if it's properly secured and safe
Backup truck to loading platform; turn narrow corners; negotiate narrow passageways; keep truck and trailer under control particularly on wet or icy highways
Wear safety equipment when handling material
Safely load and unload cargo as required
Maintain the truck in a clean and safe manner
Keep tarp clean, neat, folded, and secured on trailer
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications
Class "A" CDL driver's license
Preferably 3 years of experience driving a 53-foot tractor trailer
No more than one major traffic violation within the past 5 years
Lift and carry heavy material up to 50 lbs.; climb on and off a flatbed trailer
Perform basic math
Read a tape measure
EMS Offers:
$2,500 sign on bonus
M-F Schedules
Closed 7 Major Holidays
13 PTO Days and 1 Floating Holiday
$1,000 Referral Bonus Program
Paid Weekly
Volunteer Time Off
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
WE ARE A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE