Commercial Vehicle Driver CDL

Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority•Little Rock, AR

19h

About The Position

Performs a variety of manual tasks supporting the Collection System Maintenance division and maintains equipment, vehicles, and tools as assigned by a Supervisor and/or Crew Leader. The position operates an assigned commercial vehicle, conducts safety checks, transports and secures equipment and supplies, assists with collection-system work, and helps maintain work sites and Utility buildings and grounds. This is a safety-sensitive position and requires a uniform.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Arkansas Class A commercial driver's license.
Obtain a CDL tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Meet the training requirements and obligations of the Utility Worker CDL Career Path within two years and before reaching NE Grade 6 Step 4.
Ability to operate and maintain various types of construction and/or cleaning equipment under direction.
Knowledge of sewer line construction, repair, cleaning, and/or rehabilitation.
Ability to follow and communicate verbal, written, diagrammed, and radio instructions.
Ability to remove and replace manhole lids, climb in and out of manholes, and work with tools and equipment.
Have a home telephone or reliable telephone contact for call-out situations.
Ability to work in weather and terrain extremes.
Ability to meet and maintain attendance requirements and comply with all safety rules and regulations.
Ability to be available for on-call weekdays, weekends, and holidays as required.
Ability to read map books and communicate with customers.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in the maintenance and operation of a commercial vehicle is preferred.
Knowledge and experience in ArcGIS and digital GPS mapping/routing are preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow instructions from the Crew Leader and/or Supervisor.
Assist with loading and unloading materials.
Use picks, shovels, and other hand tools as required.
Perform backfill and cleanup tasks.
Operate the assigned commercial vehicle and conduct safety checks before starting job tasks.
Load, unload, and secure equipment and heavy supplies.
Provide material receivers with appropriate information to the Crew Leader as required.
Maintain and account for tools, equipment, and fleet vehicles.
Keep work sites neat and orderly.
Assist with regular upkeep of Utility buildings and grounds.
Maintain a good driving record.
Follow safety practices, established work procedures, and guidelines, including wearing proper personal protective and safety equipment.
Undertake other reasonable requests within capabilities that benefit the community and the Utility, and perform other related duties as assigned.
Provide backup assistance to an Equipment Operator CDL under the leadership of an Equipment Operator CDL and/or Crew Leader CDL as required.
Complete reports and forms.
Be available for on-call situations on weekdays, weekends, and holidays as required.
Read map books and communicate with customers, directing complaints to the proper chain of command.
Erect safety devices according to traffic regulations where applicable.