Class A Flatbed Driver; Scrap Division | Chofer De Plataforma; Clase

Class A Flatbed Driver

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Driver to join our Transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials using flatbed trailers. This role requires a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and a strong commitment to safety and compliance with transportation regulations. The Flatbed Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and secure deliveries while upholding our commitment to environmental sustainability.

In addition to traditional flatbed hauling, this position offers the opportunity to train and cross-learn End-Dump operations as part of our Scrap Transportation team. Drivers in this role will spend part of the week on flatbed routes and part of the week supporting end-dump assignments, gaining valuable experience with multiple trailer types while contributing to safe and efficient material movement.

Responsibilities include:

• Safely operate Flatbed Trailers to transport materials to designated locations.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure safe transportation.
• Inspect and maintain the condition of the Flatbed Trailers, reporting any issues promptly.
• Load and unload materials in a secure and efficient manner, following proper procedures.
• Complete required paperwork, such as logbooks and delivery receipts, accurately and on time.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and clients to ensure smooth transportation operations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the Flatbed Trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Follow established routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company guidelines for the proper disposal of materials.

Requirements include:

• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (REQUIRED) with endorsements (preferred)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Class A Driver, with a focus on flatbed trailer operations (REQUIRED)
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Demonstrated reliability and a commitment to meeting delivery deadlines
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent

The Flatbed Driver position offers a competitive salary range of $36,400.00 to $83,200.00 per year, based on experience, performance, routes, load quantity, bonuses accrued, and other factors as applicable. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off, and life insurance coverage.