Local CDL Driver
- Location
- Rockford, IL, US
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 16, 2026
About the role
The Role: Our drivers are crucial to the recycling process. They typically conduct 6-10 local runs a day, visiting our customer accounts to bring recycled materials into our yard to be processed.
Brief Summary:
- Operates a truck picking up metal within specified area. - Wait to be loaded by either Alter or customer and drive loads to customer or Alter. - Secure the load based on type of truck or box. - Follow company safety standards at all times, including PPE and attending monthly safety meetings. - Perform pre- and post-trip inspections to insure motor vehicle is in safe operating condition - Communicate with dispatcher concerning delays, unsafe routes, accidents, equipment breakdowns - Other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
- Valid A CDL - Prior Commercial Driving Experience, at least 1 year - Ability to drive manual trucks, required - MVR able to pass our Safety requirements
Benefits & Perks:
- Comprehensive, robust benefits package - First shift position // Monday-Friday; Saturday as needed. - Hourly rate, OT after 40 hours - Local driving, short haul exempt, home daily - Longstanding, established company
- Weekly Pay
The Company: Behr Iron & Metal, an Alter Company is looking to add to its team in Rockford, IL. Alter Trading Corporation, a 125 year old company, with 70+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service.
