Job description

We are hiring an Off-Road Truck Driver/Non-CDL Driver in our Oakland Location!

• $5,000 Sign On Bonus!!
• Day and Night Shifts are available
• $23.00/hr - Union Position
• Mandatory Weekends
• Must have dependable transportation
• Mandatory 12 hr shifts while ships are in - schedules can be demanding and unpredictable during this time
• Previous experience driving haul trucks, working in scrap industry, driving semi-trucks and trailers a plus!

*** Please note that even in states where marijuana is legal (recreational OR medical) a positive drug test will disqualify you from employment ***

The Truck Driver Non-CDL is responsible for driving a tractor trailer combination or truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW to transfer equipment and material within receiving or processing locations while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. The Truck Driver Non-CDL should possess knowledge of relevant equipment (including wet systems), policies, procedures, and regulations associated with running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles.

Essential Functions:

• Move freight and materials to and from production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers using trucks and other equipment.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew, checking that vehicle, and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Perform inspections of assigned vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.
• Report all vehicle defects, accidents, violations, or damages to the appropriate supervisor.

This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions. Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard. Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position.

Handling multiple issues regarding safety and maintenance increases pressure. Work load may be unpredictable and pressure can be substantial during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable adaptability. Disturbances of workflow and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays.

Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions:

Ability to: sit constantly; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard; lift and carry up to 50 pounds consistently; push and pull occasionally when moving materials; crouch or bend at the knees consistently to move or access materials or equipment; stoop or bend at the waist consistently to move materials; reach at arm’s length and overhead frequently; twist and turn at the neck and trunk continually; climb occasionally when obtaining items; manual dexterity required as Off Road Truck Driver will handle, grasp, and manipulate controls and equipment constantly; arm-hand steadiness required constantly for precision work; communicate by speech and hearing continually. Visual acuity (near and far vision) needed for vehicular navigation. Mental dexterity needed as Off Road Truck Driver will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.

Qualifications:

3-5 years of driving experience and a valid Driver’s license.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.

An offer of U.S. employment by Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.

All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakland, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• This position requires you to work weekends? Are willing to commit to the schedule?
• This position requires you to work in the heat & cold. Are you okay working outside in the heat & cold?
• Can you work days or nights?

Experience:

• non CDL Driver: 1 year (Required)
• driving semi-trucks and trailers: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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