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Liberty Tire Recycling

CDL A - Drop and Hook Driver

full-time•Des Moines

Summary

Location

Des Moines

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

Liberty Tire Recycling LLC is looking for a CDL A – Drop & Hook Driver to be part of our amazing team!!!

Our drivers hold the keys to our success!  Our Drop & Hook Drivers could be out overnight up to 1 night a month.  We do pay per diem for nights that you are away from home.

About Us:

Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth company and the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America with operations throughout the United States and Canada. Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart, sustainable products that improve our environment and people’s lives. The Company is private equity owned, has approximately 60 sites in the US and Canada, and nearly 4,000 employees. With innovative tools, technologies and processes, Liberty Tire is a revolutionary American conservation enterprise – from coast to coast, and from whole tire to end products. The company’s commitment to finding new and better ways to RECLAIM, RECYCLE and REUSE bridges the sustainability goals of scrap tire generators nationwide with those of local scrap rubber consumers.

Job Summary:

A Drop and Hook Driver is responsible for safely operating a truck while providing prompt, courteous and complete tire recycling services for customers. Drivers will deliver scrap tires to Liberty location or feed stock material to customer locations.  Driver will swap empty/full trailers at customer location or drop yards

What is different about Liberty Tire Recycling?

  • Flexible schedules
  • LOCAL Routes- Monday through Friday (occasional weekends)
  • Overnight – up to 1 nights a month
  • Comprehensive BENEFITS, performance-based pay, and unique incentives
  • High-quality, WELL-MAINTAINED Peterbilt trucks – 2020 & newer
  • Our Team is dedicated to your SAFETY

We are a people first company, driven to provide a culture that is focused on safety and committed to the well-being of our team.

Benefits

At Liberty Tire Recycling, nothing is more important than your overall sense of well-being. We recognize that our employees’ safety and satisfaction are paramount. We have implemented a range of employee safety and quality control initiatives. In addition, our comprehensive suite of benefits supports every aspect of your health and wellness as well as your family’s and we urge you to join our team and take advantage of the broad range of available perks.

 Our employees enjoy a steady income paid Vacation and Holidays, Bonus Programs, Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match, Employee Reward and Discount Programs.

Compensation

Up to $31.00 an hour

**** Wages paid on a bi-weekly cycle****

Driver Qualifications:

  • 22 years of age with Class A CDL
  • Must have and maintain acceptable MVR in compliance with DOT
  • 1 year of commercial driving experience or equivalent military experience
  • End Dump Experience with trailers up to 53’ is required
  • Must pass post-offer background, DOT physical, company road test and drug test

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and report defects to dispatch through the completion of DVIR's; maintain clean, safe equipment
  • Must be willing to always be professional at our tire stores
  • Safely transporting tires to and from customer locations
  • Ensuring load is correctly placed and secure
  • Maintain documents per DOT guidelines, ELD compliant
  • Attend monthly Transportation Safety Meetings

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes and airborne particles.

 Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel assigned. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

 The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

 WE ARE A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE. YOU MUST ALSO MEET BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS.

 Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

JOIN OUR LIBERTY TIRE TEAM TODAY!


What you'll do

  • A Drop and Hook Driver is responsible for safely operating a truck while providing tire recycling services. This includes delivering scrap tires and swapping trailers at customer locations.

About Liberty Tire Recycling

At Liberty Tire Recycling, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As North America's leading tire recycler, we reclaim and repurpose over 4.7 billion pounds of rubber annually, keeping scrap tires out of landfills and transforming them into valuable, sustainable products. With 50+ collection, processing, and manufacturing facilities and over 4,000 employees across the U.S. and Canada, we provide innovative recycling solutions that support a circular economy, reduce environmental impact, and promote a cleaner, greener future. Our core values guide our mission: ✔ Safety – Sending everyone home safely, every day. ✔ People – Empowering individuals and fostering growth. ✔ Integrity – Doing the right thing, always. ✔ Innovation – Embracing change and leading the industry. ✔ Teamwork – Collaborating to drive success. ✔ Sustainability – Creating long-term value for our planet. Beyond recycling, we actively support communities through tire cleanup initiatives, remediating 150+ dump sites since 2011. Our goal? 100% beneficial tire reuse by 2032. Join us in Driving a Greener Tomorrow.

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As a CDL A - Drop and Hook Driver at Liberty Tire Recycling, you will: a Drop and Hook Driver is responsible for safely operating a truck while providing tire recycling services. This includes delivering scrap tires and swapping trailers at customer locations..

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The CDL A - Drop and Hook Driver position at Liberty Tire Recycling is based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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