PS Logistics

Asset-based transport and brokerage services nationwide

Mill Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePetersburg, VA, USA$17 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
One to two years of experience in a similar industrial, trucking, or heavy equipment role is preferred.
Familiarity with basic vehicle and trailer operation is required.
Experience with mill logistics or yard operations is a plus.
Must be able to operate tractors and trailers and perform basic equipment maintenance.
Must be able to perform frequent climbing and lifting and spend extended periods driving and operating equipment.
Must be able to work flexible hours and adapt to changing needs.

Responsibilities

Safely transport mill products using a tractor and trailer within mill and yard areas while following mill guidelines and load specifications.
Conduct daily equipment inspections, report mechanical issues, and ensure equipment is maintained in a safe, clean condition.
Communicate with customers, mill employees, and drivers to coordinate internal logistics and deliveries.
Follow all Safe Job Instructions, complete required training, and adhere to federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Assist with general mill and yard duties as needed, including internal logistics and reporting issues to supervisors.

Desired Qualifications

One to two years of experience in a similar industrial, trucking, or heavy equipment role.
Experience with mill logistics or yard operations.
Reliability, safety consciousness, and a team-oriented approach.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Basic mechanical knowledge and the ability to identify and report issues.

Job Description

The duties of a Mill/Operator include transporting mill product via tractor/trailer throughout the mill and mill yard areas. Must be able to inspect and operate equipment and deliver each load promptly and securely.

Shift: 12-hr swing shifts (4 days on, 3 off, 4 nights on, 3 off)

Responsibilities:

Safely transport mill products using tractor/trailer within mill and yard areas following all mill guidelines and load specifications.
Conduct daily equipment inspections, report mechanical issues, and ensure equipment is maintained in a safe, clean condition.
Communicate clearly with customers, mill employees, and drivers to coordinate internal logistics and deliveries.
Follow all Safe Job Instructions (SJIs), complete required training, and adhere to all federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Assist with general mill and yard duties as needed, including aiding in internal logistics and reporting any issues to supervisors.

Work Environment

Outdoor/indoor mill and yard setting
Exposure to variable weather conditions, dust, and loud equipment noise
Requires frequent climbing, lifting, and extended periods of driving and equipment operation

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience

1–2 years of experience in a similar industrial, trucking, or heavy equipment role preferred
Familiarity with basic vehicle and trailer operation
Experience with mill logistics or yard operations is a plus
Must be able to operate tractors/trailers and perform basic equipment maintenance

Personality Traits

Reliable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication (oral and written)
Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing needs
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify/report issues

Additional Information

Pay/Benefits/Perks

$17/hr
Paid Time Off/Vacation
Health Benefits
Ancillary Benefits (teledoc, tuition reimbursement, volunteer day, EAP)
Culture

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation: N/A to 17 (USD) (HOURLY)

About the Company

PS Logistics

Asset-based transport and brokerage services nationwide

PS Logistics provides transportation and logistics services across the United States, combining asset-based trucking with freight brokerage for a wide range of clients through 26 locations. It offers both its own fleet and brokerage to move goods, building customized logistics networks for each customer. The company sets itself apart by using client-specific networks built from both assets and brokerages across a nationwide footprint, rather than offering generic services. Its goal is to deliver reliable, efficient, and cost-competitive logistics that meet each client’s transportation needs.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Birmingham, AL
Founded: 2004

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