Truck Driver - Class A (Union)- Home Daily

Job Summary

ABOUT US:

AMI Metals, Inc. ( www.amimetals.com ) is globally recognized as the industry leader in supplying aircraft quality raw material products to the aerospace industry. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance, Inc. ( www.reliance.com ) who is the largest metals service center company in North America and recognized as a Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies!

WHY WORK FOR AMI?

We value our employees and consider them to be our most important asset! We hire people who seek a professional, team-oriented environment which values collaboration and knowledge sharing. AMI is committed to employee safety, quality/continuous improvements, productivity and growth opportunities! Check out our reviews on and Glassdoor.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

We offer our employees and their dependents with a comprehensive benefits package which include:

• Medical (PPO High/Low or Health Savings Plan)
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 9 Paid Company Holidays
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
• Educational Assistance
• Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Job Function

POSITION SUMMARY:

Drives truck to transport material to and from specified destinations, by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Loads or unloads truck using a forklift.

Reads and understands map book and/or written directions to locate delivery destination.

Drives truck to destination.

Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations.

Maintains safe driving record and obeys all state, local and federal driving laws.

Displays driving courtesy to all other drivers.

Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.

Performs emergency roadside repairs if able.

Observes all company safety policies and procedures pertaining to this position.

Position blocks and ties rope around items to secure cargo during transit.

Checks all shipping paperwork before delivery to assure proper loads are being loaded and delivered.

Reports any operational or safety concerns regarding company trucks to supervisor.

Attends safety and TQM meetings as required.

Ability to work irregular hours.

Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Class A CDL
• Minimum 1 year flatbed experience
• No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
• REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Appropriate state license to operate truck.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.
• The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms, and use hands and fingers to operate the controls of machinery, such as a forklift, truck, etc.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must regularly manually lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work irregular hours and overtime.
• EEO/Disabled/Veterans
• AMI Metals, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Responsibilities

• POSITION SUMMARY: Drives truck to transport material to and from specified destinations, by performing the following duties.
• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Loads or unloads truck using a forklift.
• Reads and understands map book and/or written directions to locate delivery destination.
• Drives truck to destination.
• Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
• Maintains safe driving record and obeys all state, local and federal driving laws.
• Displays driving courtesy to all other drivers.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
• Performs emergency roadside repairs if able.
• Observes all company safety policies and procedures pertaining to this position.
• Position blocks and ties rope around items to secure cargo during transit.
• Checks all shipping paperwork before delivery to assure proper loads are being loaded and delivered.
• Reports any operational or safety concerns regarding company trucks to supervisor.
• Attends safety and TQM meetings as required.
• Ability to work irregular hours.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Class A CDL
• Minimum 1 year flatbed experience
• No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
• REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Appropriate state license to operate truck.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.
• The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms, and use hands and fingers to operate the controls of machinery, such as a forklift, truck, etc.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must regularly manually lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work irregular hours and overtime.
• EEO/Disabled/Veterans
• AMI Metals, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.