Truck Driver

Basic Job Functions:

The role of a driver is to safely transport steel joist, deck, steel coils, other steel products and other freight bearing general classifications to specified points of delivery. Drivers must maintain accurate driver logs and/or records to comply with all local, state and federal DOT laws and regulations, and follow all company policies. A Driver must have the ability to contribute effectively in a team environment. A driver is expected to drive at variable times, day and night under varying schedules with little or no notice. Loads must be inspected and legally secured for safe transport. Driver must verify accuracy of each load against paperwork. Home most evenings.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Three (3) years of verifiable commercial interstate driving experience
• Current CDL Class A
• Great driving and work record, no more than two (2) preventable accidents in the past two (2) years
• No more than three (3) moving violations in the past three (3) years (or 2 serious violations in the past 3 years)
• No violations for operating a CMV after being placed Out of Service (OOS)
• No prior drug or DUI convictions in a commercial vehicle in lifetime; no prior drug or DUI convictions in a private vehicle in the previous 10 years
• No prior positive or refusal DOT drug and/or alcohol tests
• Must pass all DOT and company written, driving, and drug screen tests
• Must meet all DOT physical and skills requirements
• CDL cannot be restricted to automatic transmission only

Preferred Qualifications:

• Flatbed and oversize load experience
• Joist, deck, or steel coil hauling experience
• Flatbed, oversize, and permit load experience
• 300,000 miles of total driving experience