Aggregate Driver (Materials)

CalPortland•Oxnard, CA

About The Position

The Aggregate Driver will be responsible for safely driving a multi-axle double-trailer truck for transporting aggregate. The driver may be required to drive a mixer truck when necessary. BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.CompensationResponsibilities

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
Valid Class A driver’s license with a clean driving record and doubles endorsement
Valid commercial driver’s license with a clean driving record
Current DOT Medical Certificate
Experience driving a tractor and 2 trailer combination commercial vehicle
Use radio to communicate with company personnel
Must be able to speak, read and write in English
Physical requirements: climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, lifting (up to 75 lbs.), stretching, driving/sitting and shifting gears
Demonstrated commitment to safety
Must be able to safely operate a concrete mixer truck
Steel-toed boots are required; ANSI approved PPE will be provided and must be used when required
Able to work in wet and/or dry conditions and extreme heat and cold
Subject to random drug and alcohol screens as required by Company and DOT regulations
Work varying shifts with varying start and stop times and availability on weekends when needed
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Experience hauling aggregate materials preferred

Responsibilities

Operates an over-length Class A tractor and 2 trailer combination vehicles safely, obeying all traffic laws
Operates conveyor controls
Performs a pre-trip and post-trip inspection, recording all deficiencies on a DVIR and communicate with maintenance department as necessary
Records all necessary daily trip/load lops as directed
Communicates with dispatch daily for all loads regarding times, material and locations as required
Makes necessary adjustments to equipment and material being hauled (e.g. secure tarp and tailgate)
Cleans off rails and tailgate of debris
Regular washing of vehicle to include all exterior parts of the tractor and bed
Maintain the inside of vehicle clean, neat and free of garbage
Works in a safe manner at all times following all DOT, OSHA, MSHA and CPC safety guidelines
Report all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
Attend safety meetings as scheduled by management
May be required to perform other related duties