Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation

Overview

Job Title
:
Driver

Division
:
Construction

Supervisor
:
Construction Trucking Manager

_____________________________________________________________________________

Job Summary
:
Drivers include: water truck driver, end dump driver, belly dump driver and gravel and asphalt delivery driver. The primary responsibility of the driver is to deliver product in a safe and efficient manner.

_____________________________________________________________________________

• Visualize, fulfill, and implement the company vision and core values.
• Maintain and clean assigned truck and perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections. Report mechanical problems to maintenance division.
• Water truck driver: fill rollers, water grade accurately and follow watering schedules.
• End dump driver: back truck and pup and dump into the asphalt lay-down.
• Belly dump driver: dump asphalt and rock products accurately, access off road construction sites, and safely maneuver truck where needed.
• Gravel & asphalt delivery driver: manage time schedule and customer order, load truck with the correct product and weight, obtain ticket and deliver correct product and quantity to customer.
• Pick up check or cash on cash on delivery (COD) orders and deliver to dispatch with billing tickets.
• Obtain ticket signed by customer and leave customer a copy.
• Maintain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and department of transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). card.
• Maintain insurable driving record.
• Obey all traffic laws and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.

_____________________________________________________________________________

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Must hold a current Commercial Driver License and Medical Card.

_____________________________________________________________________________

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

• Sitting: 80% of time
• Standing: 20% of time
• Driving: 80% of time
• Weight Lifted:
  Must frequently be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. May occasionally lift items above their head.
• Physical Movement:
  May frequently be required to walk over uneven ground, balance, stoop/crouch, kneel, grab and hold objects. Required to climb a ladder on the truck several times a day.
• Speaking / Listening:
  Needs to be able to communicate well with customers, dispatch, supervision, receive and follow instructions, and understand safety requirements.
• Working Conditions:
  
  90% of time will be spent working outside in the elements. Must be able to work long and irregular hours (early and late) during the busy season.

_____________________________________________________________________________

• Attention and commitment to safety
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work long hours
• Ability to move at least 50 pounds
• Knowledge of DOT compliance

_____________________________________________________________________________

• New Employee Orientation
• Defensive Driving
• Customer Service
• Tires Training