CDL Driver

Posillico Civil, Inc.•Capitol Heights, MD

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Martins Construction, a Posillico Company, is one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s most prominent general contractors in heavy highway and bridge construction. Reinforcing that reputation is the commitment from our tightly-knit group of project managers and field crews who ensure that unmatched quality, value, and integrity are built into every one of our projects. Since 1993, Martins Construction has consistently tackled some of the region’s largest and most challenging projects with safety, reliability, and efficiency. Our expertise span multiple core segments of the heavy highway and bridge construction arena, across Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC. Job Summary: The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation and unloading of construction materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, and debris to and from job sites and designated disposal locations. This role requires strict adherence to DOT, FMCSA, and company safety standards while operating on public roadways and active construction sites

Requirements

Ability to adhere to strict safety protocols and precautions.
Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, to follow safety instructions, read project documentation, and communicate with supervisors and project teams.
Valid Class A or B CDL.
2+ years of experience in construction.
Proficiency in rigging, load charts, and DOT securement.
Follow oral and written directions and plans
Required to wear safety toe boots and four-inch sleeves on shirts, along with any additional PPE (hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, etc.)
Ability to pass drug screening, background check, and fit-for-duty tests. All employees are subject to randoms and reasonable suspicion drug testing

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with bridge structures

Responsibilities

Transport crushed rock, sand, gravel, and other construction materials to and from designated locations
Safely operate dump trucks on public roads and uneven jobsite terrain
Verify materials being transported and ensure loads comply with weight and safety regulations
Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including engine compartment and safety components
Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly for repair or maintenance
Operate vehicles in compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety policies while en route, on job sites, and when returning to base
Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure all required paperwork is completed and submitted at the end of each shift
Clean and maintain the vehicle, including removal of residual materials after dumping
Maintain all required credentials, including CDL and Medical Certification
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Foreman or Superintendent