Cdl A Driver
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Transportation
Truck Driver
Description
JOB SUMMARYThe On-Highway Truck Driver is a vital member of the Paving Division team, responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of construction materials-specifically hot-mix asphalt (HMA), road base, and millings-to and from active paving sites. The On-Highway Truck Driver operates heavy-duty commercial vehicles (such as tractor-trailers, live-floor trailers, or end dumps) in a fast-paced environment. this position works primarily on public roadways and active construction zones, requiring a high level of situational awareness and strict adherence to Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). driving, the individual acts as a key collaborator with the paving crew, ensuring timely material delivery to keep the paving train moving and assisting with equipment transport and general site labor as needed.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Safely transport asphalt, road base, and millings from plants to job sites, ensuring materials are delivered at the correct temperature and within specified time frames.
- Crosstrain on lowboy trailers to load, secure, and transport heavy paving equipment (pavers, rollers, skid steers) between project locations.
- Coordinate with dispatch and the paving foreman to determine the most efficient and safest routes to maintain a continuous flow of material.
- Work closely with the paving crew to discharge materials into the paver hopper or windrow with precision.
- Perform and document mandatory Pre-Trip and Post-Trip inspections.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance, including fueling, cleaning the truck (especially removing asphalt buildup), and checking fluid levels.
- Accurately manage and return all delivery tickets, weigh bills, and hours-of-service logs (ELD) in compliance with DOT and company policy.
- Maintain full compliance with FMCSA and DOT regulations, as well as Martin Marietta's 'Guardian Angel' safety culture.
- Exercise expert judgment regarding site access, overhead obstructions (power lines), and ground stability when unloading or maneuvering on active construction zones.
- Ensure all loads (materials or equipment) are properly tarped and secured according to state and federal laws.
- When not behind the wheel, assist the paving crew with tasks such as shoveling, raking, or setting up traffic control devices (cones, signs) to ensure project completion.
- Maintain constant radio or hand-signal communication with the crew to facilitate safe movement and alignment of materials.
- Education High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience
- Class A CDL with Tanker and Air-brake endorsement
- Work Experience1+ years of CDL driving experience; experience specifically within the Asphalt/Paving industry is highly preferred.
- Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesOSHA compliance and regulationsFMCSA and DOTOperators certification and licensing
Mechanical aptitude
Technical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Detail oriented
Time management
Effective communicator (written and spoken)
- Physical Requirements Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for plant maintenance and equipment servicing.
- Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach. You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders.
- Strong hand-eye-foot coordination is essential for operating hand/foot controls. You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.
- Working Conditions All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty and must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $28.90+. Membership with Teamsters No, 455 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have…
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