Class 1 driver

Full Time Permanent posted 1 month ago

Job Description

Merit Services is looking for Class 1 Driver for our client in the Recycling industry. We need a highly motivated individual to come on board as a Class 1 A driver. You will begin by working with the crew in a driving capacity delivering loads of scrap metal from our client’s location to the steel mill. This position will give you a front-row seat to learn how our crews operate and to potentially train for more senior roles including Skid Steer operator and Excavator operator/Crew lead. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Navigating to and from job sites.

Assisting in the loading and scrap removal process.

Delivering loads of scrap metal to the steel mill.

Assisting in servicing and securing equipment. 

REQUIRED

Good common sense

Great attitude and can adapt to changing situations on the fly

Strong communication skills and work well with a crew of other like-minded individuals.

Basic mechanical aptitude

Minimum of 2 years class 1 A driving experience (manual transmission)

Willingness to work on the road part of the week.

Skid steer and excavator experience is considered an asset.

Off road, experience is considered an asset.

Mechanical aptitude is considered an asset. 

BENEFITS

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off

Vision care 

Bonus pay

Overtime pay 

Industry-leading work-life balance with our 5 on 3 off schedule.

Formal and informal employee development.

Meaningful work that leaves our customer’s properties cleaner while recycling obsolete steel products and doing a solid for the environment.