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OmniSource

Processes, recycles, and trades scrap metal

Truck Driver - CDL Class A

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeJonesville, MI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and interpreting English to communicate effectively and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Basic math skills for handling receipts, maintaining logs, and reading road maps.
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, and inspection maintenance.
  • Ability to pass a Federal Department of Transportation drug screen and meet reference check requirements.
  • At least 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience, or 6 months of experience with a graduation certificate from an accredited tractor/trailer driving school.
  • A valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A.

Responsibilities

  • Hook and unhook trailers from the tractor, raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers, and safely operate the vehicle.
  • Drive the truck to designated destinations in compliance with federal and state regulations and company policies.
  • Inspect trailers and trucks before, during, and after trips to identify and address defects.
  • Submit daily written equipment-condition reports and promptly report required repairs.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Use commercial driving skills to maneuver in heavy traffic, inclement weather, and tight loading areas.
  • Respond promptly to delays or emergencies related to pickup or delivery of goods.
  • Ensure necessary shipping documentation is available and accompanies shipments upon delivery.
  • Properly handle and accurately complete paperwork related to truck operation and scrap movement.
  • Communicate with law enforcement and company personnel as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Skill in operating and maneuvering commercial vehicles with manual transmissions, including trucks, trailers, and other heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Previous roll-off or dump trailer experience.

About the Company

OmniSource

Processes, recycles, and trades scrap metal

OmniSource collects, processes, and resells scrap and secondary metals across North America. It operates more than 70 collection and processing facilities, including 11 high-capacity shredders, and uses a fleet of trucks, railcars, and barges to gather metal before processing and selling it. The company also runs a national brokerage and trading operation that provides market insights and secures metals through partnerships with industrial generators. Each year it handles about 7 million tons of ferrous scrap and over a billion pounds of nonferrous metals, aiming to turn scrap into usable materials at scale and to support customers with customized recycling programs and supply-chain services.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1B
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Founded
1943

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