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EMS has an immediate opening for a customer service oriented CDL Class A Driver to deliver aluminum extrusions out of our Charlotte, North Carolina operation to area customers.
This is a full time position
Key Responsibilities for the Truck Driver position:
- Operate vehicle in compliance with all local, state, federal and company rules and in accordance with generally accepted practices of safe driving.
- Safely load and unload cargo as required
- Complete a Driver’s logbook and vehicle inspection report according to DOT regulations
- Inspect vehicle and required equipment to determine safe operating condition prior to departures
- Review shipping papers for nature of load and special handling requirements as necessary
- Check load on trailer to determine if it is properly secured and safe
- Wear safety equipment when handling material
- Maintain the truck in a clean, safe and positive work environment.
Preferred Qualifications / Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Class “A” CDL Driver’s License - minimum 3 years' experience
- Experience operating A Flatbed trailer is preferred
- Clean MVR with no more than one major violation within the past 5 years
- Lift and carry heavy material up to 75 lbs.; climb on and off A Flatbed trailer
- Be able to read, write and communicate in English effectively.
- Perform basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Read a tape measure.
- Be able to stand for extensive periods of time.
- Be able to bend over, reach upwards or outwards, twist, turn around and climb up and down.
- Occasional overnight stays maybe required
We are one team with one vision and offer:
- Daytime business hours Monday - Friday. May require one overnight stay per week.
- PTO Time accumulates from day one of employment.
- Company Matched 401K Plan!
- Life, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance!
- Company paid Long Term Disability Insurance!
Pre-employment and random Drug Testing is a prerequisite of employment.
Criminal background check will be required.
EMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Eastern Metal Supply, a well known national distributor of custom and standard aluminum extrusions and sheet products has earned a reputation throughout the United States as a first-class supplier of quality aluminum products based upon the principles of service and quality. Whether its Boat Trailers or Lifts, Hand Railing, Fence, Sign, Awning, Hurricane Protection, Marine Products, Dock, Window Treatments or Architectural Products, Eastern Metal Supply is the aluminum extrusions supplier that delivers.
