CDL Class A Driver & Shipping Helper

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Job Title: CDL Class A Driver / Shipping Helper

Location: Duncan, SC
Schedule: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

The CDL Class A Driver / Shipping Helper is responsible for safely transporting materials and supporting daily shipping and receiving operations within the fabrication facility. This role is a blend of driving and hands-on shop support, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining organization, accuracy, and safety in the shipping area.

Key Responsibilities:

Required Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license with clean driving record
• Must have a DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum 2+ years of commercial driving experience required.
• Experience in a fabrication, manufacturing, or construction environment preferred
• Forklift experience preferred (or willingness to be trained)
• Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically active environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Dependable with strong work team-oriented mindset.

Driving & Transportation:

• Operate company vehicles to transport materials, pipe spools, and equipment to and from job sites, vendors, and other locations
• Ensure all loads are properly secured and compliant with DOT regulations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any issues immediately
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and required documentation
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety standards

General Shop Support:

• Assist with inventory handling and material staging
• Assist with loading and unloading materials using forklifts or other equipment
• Support other departments as needed during downtime from driving duties
• Follow all PPE requirements and safety protocols
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping/receiving area

Why Join Us

• Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects
• Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork
• Opportunity to work across multiple departments in operations
• Competitive pay and benefits