Driver - Delong Mountain Logisitics

who will drive heavy industrial diesel-powered tractor with single or double heavy-duty bulk trailers, flatbeds, or lowboys. Our drivers travel on remote gravel haul road through a National Monument for the transportation and delivery of products, materials in liquid or dry form, or equipment. You will work rotational shifts and stay for extended periods at a remote camp where your room and board will be provided while on site.

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Attendance and timeliness are essential functions of this position
• Drives truck between mine and coastal port in remote, environmentally sensitive area in Alaska
• Tracks loads and documents on in-cab computer and on time sheet
• Complies with all company safety policies and Fit for Work policy, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Operates all company vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Inspects truck, truck equipment, and trailers for readiness of all equipment and components such as tires, lights, brakes, suspensions, hydraulic system, fuel, oil and water, for defects before and after trips and submits reports indicating truck and trailer(s) condition. Fuels, torques lug nuts, and assists in repairs when necessary. Maintains truck cleanliness.
• Inspects exterior of equipment for cleanliness and for leaks, excessive wear, or damages
• Responsible for verifying that on-board computer and future camera systems are function and reporting any lack of function of these systems to maintenance. These systems take photos and/or video in outward and inward facing from/toward the cab.
• Maintains safe radio communications with office, shop and other drivers while on haul road
• Performs emergency roadside duties such as changing fuses or light bulbs. Possesses mechanical aptitude necessary to determine plan of action in emergency situations with direction of mechanics via radio.
• May be required to hook and unhook trailers as well as crank landing gear or turning large screw jacks
• Steers, moves levers with hands and feet, shifts gears, and presses pedals to drive and control movement of truck and other equipment. Climbs ladder on tank trailers as necessary. Climbs on lowboy or flatbed platform or trailers as necessary.
• Works varying scheduled shifts which vary from days to nights, beginning every 90 minutes throughout the 24-hour day schedule.
• Possesses a willingness to follow direct orders and to adhere to policies and procedures

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or physical ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience driving trucks with gross weights in excess of 140,000 lbs. Experience pulling single and double A-train and/or B-train trailer combinations. Six months of driving in Arctic conditions, in a Class A commercial vehicle. Familiarity with the proper operation of low rpm diesel engines and/or agree to an expectation to learn.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, training manuals and operating procedures and policies. Employee needs ability to write simple reports and correspondence, and to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations with other employees of the organization. Ability to communicate effectively with other employees and…