CDL-A Local Scrap Metal Truck Driver – $83K-$88K/Year | Home Daily
Earn $83,000-$88,000 per year on a dedicated local account with home-daily routes , Monday-Friday scheduling, and approximately 2,200 miles per week. Drivers haul scrap metal using heavy-duty equipment and are off for six major holidays, with holiday pay available immediately.
Pay Details
$83,000-$88,000 per year
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,600-$1,700
- Holiday pay available immediately — no waiting period
- $100 steel-toe boot reimbursement
Job Details
- Job Location: Davenport, IA
- Account: Dedicated Scrap Metal
- Job Type: Local
- Home Time: Home Daily
- Miles: Approximately 2,200/week
- Deliver scrap metal using 39' steel dump trailers
- Late-model tandem-axle tractors with wet kits
- Trailers loaded using front-end loaders, claws, and magnets
- Route example: Davenport, IA → Sheboygan, WI , typically one run per day
- Backhauls may originate from South Beloit, IL, Milwaukee, WI , and other locations
- Driver secures loads and is responsible for dumping trailers
Shift Details
- Monday-Friday
- Earliest start: 2:00 AM-4:00 AM ; other start times may vary
- Approximately 13-hour workdays
- Home Daily
- Off for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
- Holiday pay available immediately with no waiting period
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of truck driving experience
- Ability to secure loads and dump trailers
- Hard hat and eye protection required
- Steel-toe safety shoes or boots required
- Passengers are not permitted
Equipment & PPE
- Heavy-duty tractors
- 39' steel dump trailers
- Wet kits
- Uniforms provided
- Hard hat and eye protection provided
- $100 steel-toe boot reimbursement
- Truck must remain at the account during time off