CDL-A Dump Truck Driver

CJ Hughes Construction, Inc.•Beckley, WV

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CJ Hughes Construction is seeking a CDL Driver – Gas Distribution to join a crew and assist in the installation, repair, and replacement of underground natural gas pipelines and related services. This role involves approximately 20% CDL driving duties and 80% laborer duties. It is a physically demanding position requiring work in outdoor construction environments, supporting gas distribution pipeline construction, maintenance, and repair. The individual will operate CDL-required vehicles, perform general labor tasks, and support the crew as needed.

Requirements

Valid CDL-A or B Driver’s License (required) (no restriction)
Minimum 1 year CDL driving experience
Minimum 1 year heavy labor experience
Valid DOT Medical Card (or ability to obtain)
Knowledge of underground utilities and locator markings
Ability to safely operate CDL vehicles in close proximity to workers and utilities
Ability to properly secure loads and operate hauling equipment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliable, dependable, and strong work ethic
Ability to follow directions and always maintain safety awareness
Ability to adapt to changing job sites, schedules, and tasks
Valid Drivers License and Reliable Transportation
Must provide documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility in accordance with federal I-9 requirements
Ability to pass drug test and background check
Willingness to travel and work in different areas as needed
Commitment to following all Safety Policies and Procedures
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical labor
Ability to work overtime and extended hours based on workload
Must be 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED (preferred)

Responsibilities

Operate CDL-required vehicles including dump trucks, trailers, and equipment haulers over 26,000 lbs
Haul equipment, pipe, materials, and debris to and from job sites
Load, unload, and secure materials using chains, straps, tarps, and other tie-down methods
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation
Maintain driver logs when required
Assist crew with labor duties including digging, shoveling, and site preparation
Perform heavy lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
Work in various weather conditions and job site environments
Follow all safety policies and procedures while maintaining awareness in the “red zone”
Perform necessary maintenance on truck (grease truck) if needed
Perform duties as assigned by supervisor to support overall crew production and efficiency