Driver

SA Recycling, an industry leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is looking for Class A Drivers. Our drivers are the face of the Company and safely transport metals for recycling from supplier locations to our processing facilities. The primary responsibility of these roles is to safely deliver and pick up Roll-Off Containers from Company and various supplier locations.  You may also be asked to operate different semi and straight chassis trucks utilizing dump bodies, flat beds, dry vans, roll-off boxes, lugger boxes and three-sided car trailers, depending on business needs and licensing.

Runs are local routes and drivers are home each night.

 SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay


• Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


• 401k with a Company Match


• Weekly Pay


• Referral Incentives


• Company provided uniforms and PPE


• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses


• Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities of a Driver

• Responsible for pre and post trip inspections of all company owned and operated trucks in accordance with DOT regulations.


• Pick up material from supplier locations and deliver to SA Recycling and customer locations as directed by dispatch.


• Properly secure all cargo for transport using the appropriate methods.


• Communicate any safety or equipment issues with management.


• Operate effectively and safely on all staging areas, parking surfaces, and roads.


• Perform pre/post trip inspections as required and maintain all required logs of driving hours and vehicle service and repair status.


• Use personal protective equipment as required by SA Recycling, its customers, and as required by the type of material being transported.

Qualifications of a Driver

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.


• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License; heavy haul, roll-off and end-dump trailer experience a plus.


• Three (3) plus years’ commercial driving experience.


• Ability to operate a manual transmission preferred.


• Minimum 21 years old.


• Must be able to pass a DOT physical, meet all qualifications of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and pass a background check.


• Must be registered in Clearinghouse as required by FMCSR.


• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.

Candidates may not have more than 2 moving violations within the past 2 years for consideration.

Physical Requirements
• Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
• Equipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18 wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanics tools,
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed ladders
• Work Capacity: Truck Driver Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

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.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). 

All US Driver applicants must be 21 years of age or older.