Asphalt Tack Truck​/Distributor Driver

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We are looking for an experienced and dependable Asphalt Tack Truck / Distributor Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating an asphalt distributor/tack truck and working around asphalt paving operations.

• Safely operate an asphalt tack truck/distributor on paving projects
• Apply asphalt emulsion/tack coat at the proper rate and coverage
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Load and unload tack materials safely
• Maintain proper spray bar settings and application rates
• Coordinate with paving crews and project supervisors
• Safely maneuver the truck in active construction zones
• Maintain accurate delivery and application records
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of the distributor equipment
• Follow all company, DOT, OSHA, and job-site safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment

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 ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Previous experience operating an asphalt distributor/tack truck preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) appropriate for the truck being operated
• CDL Class B or Class A required, depending on the vehicle configuration
• Tanker (N) endorsement required when the vehicle meets federal/state requirements for a tank vehicle
• Hazmat endorsement is currently not required
• Ability to pass required DOT drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and maintain a valid medical certificate, when applicable
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, nights, and weekends depending on paving schedules
• Dependable transportation to and from job sites
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position

• Asphalt paving experience
• Experience with asphalt emulsion/tack coat
• Experience operating spray bars and distributor controls
• Familiarity with paving operations and construction-site safety
• CDL driving experience
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic equipment checks

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods:
  Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another:
  Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching:
  Constantly
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions:
  Constantly
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others:
  Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens:
  Rarely
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment:
  Occasionally
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers:
  Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like:
  Occasionally
• Operating machinery and/or power tools:
  Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment:
  Constantly
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally:
  Never

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing:
  Constantly
• Light work that…