CDL A Truck Driver

Hanover Iron Works, Inc.York, PennsylvaniaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

The CDL A Truck Driver is responsible for safe, professional delivery of structural steel throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

- The home base for this position will be in York and will have regular deliveries expected between York and Hanover facilities.

- Safe and professional operation of a Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer (45', 48', 53', or Stretch), straight truck, or other vehicles to haul steel and equipment.

- Properly secure loads using chains, binders, and straps to ensure stability during transport.

- Physically load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, shop floors, and ground using manual lifting, forklifts, or overhead cranes.

- Coordinate with shipping and receiving for daily deliveries and pickups.

- Plan routes and delivery schedules to meet deadlines while following all DOT regulations and company safety policies.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date Driver's Log, Safety Reports, and other required documents per state and federal regulations.

- Ensure all freight documents are signed and submitted in a timely manner.

- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues, defects, accidents, or violations to the appropriate personnel.

- Drivers are responsible for performing minor preventive maintenance and ensuring proper maintenance of vehicles; including refueling, cleaning, and minor repairs, takes place as needed on their trucks and trailers.

- Maintain professional communication with dispatchers, customers, and team members.

- Assist the team in other non-driving-related tasks when deliveries are not needed.

REQUIREMENTS

- Possess a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

- Minimum 5 years of commercial truck driving experience (preferred).

- Must be 21 years of age or older.

- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.

- Demonstrated expertise in DOT safety procedures, load securement practices, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe and lawful transportation operations.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound safety judgements.

- Experience delivering to construction jobsites is preferred.

- Experience hauling stretch and wide loads is not required but a plus.

- Knowledge of securing structural steel, stairs, and rails is a plus.

- Ability to work overtime and on Saturdays as required.

- Ability to stay out of town on occasion.

- Must pass a pre-employment DOT physical and DOT drug/alcohol test.

Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program .