Asphalt Tack Truck Operator

Curtis Contracting•West Point, VA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Tack Truck Driver is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described below. The Tack Truck Driver's primary function is to safely and efficiently operate asphalt distributor.

Requirements

A valid Class 'B' CDL with a tanker endorsement is required
With or without Hazmat endorsement
Three (3) to five (5) years of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.
Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate tack truck safely
Load tack truck oil
Cleaning and upkeep of tack truck
Constant monitoring of temperature of oil and mix
Work with asphalt crew to perform additional duties when tack truck is not in use
Driving record within MVR policy guidelines
Must have familiarity with the safe operation of construction and/or paving equipment
Able to work day or night shifts as required
Knowledge of all USDOT & FMCSA safety regulations
Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel and inspections for leaks and damage to vehicle prior to operation
Responsible for notifying supervisor if vehicle needs to be repaired
Maintain completed pre and post trip DVIR
Required to carry a current medical examiners certificate (FMCSR part 391.41)
Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts
Demonstrates safety 1st
Identifies and turns in near miss reports.
Speaks up when sees unsafe act.