Ernst Trucking Inc-posted 10 months ago
Louisville, KY

The Bulk Tanker Driver is responsible for the pick up, transport, and delivery of materials required for the production of ready mix concrete. This position reports to the Fleet Manager and involves performing pre-trip inspections, maneuvering the truck safely, and ensuring compliance with D.O.T. regulations. The driver will communicate with supervisors and load masters for loading instructions and will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle and trailer. Additional duties may include performing tasks as a ready mix concrete truck driver or dump truck driver as assigned.

  • Perform Pre-Trip inspections of the tractor and bulk tanker/trailer in accordance with D.O.T. regulations.
  • Maneuver truck in a safe manner while at loading terminal, during operation on all roads and while unloading at plant locations.
  • Communicate with supervisor for assignment of scheduled terminal load pick up.
  • Communicate with load master at designated terminal for loading instructions.
  • Proceed to hatch stand, climb onto platform, if available, release and open hatch.
  • Ensure tanker position is in correct loading area and receive load.
  • Check load to ensure weight is within regulations and manage any overweight situations.
  • Retrieve Bill of Lading from weight master.
  • Transport materials to designated plant in a safe manner observing all laws and regulations.
  • Submit Bill of Lading to Batch person.
  • Comply with all D.O.T. regulations.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the exterior and interior of the tractor and bulk tanker/trailer.
  • Perform the duties of ready mix concrete truck driver, dump truck driver or other duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Must be able to take orders, instructions and guidance from management and supervisors.
  • Must be able to communicate with management, supervisors, co-workers, vendors and customers in a diplomatic manner.
  • Must be able to do math, such as addition, subtraction, fractions and percentages.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Georgia issued class A Commercial Drivers License with the Tanker endorsement.
  • Must be able to pass required Federal Department of Transportation drug/alcohol screenings and physicals.
  • Must maintain driving record in accordance with Federal and State Motor Carrier Regulations and company policy.
  • Must be able to operate vehicle and perform tasks in a safe manner and observe all safety requirements and policies.
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