DOT Truck Driver

CRH•Apac, MS

About The Position

APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is hiring a DOT Truck Driver to work in a team environment with coworkers and managers. The driver operates vehicles in compliance with applicable laws, DOT guidelines, company policies, and safety requirements. Duties include inspecting, loading, operating, cleaning, and performing minor maintenance on trucks and equipment, as well as supporting general labor and other assigned tasks. The role may require travel and working away from home, nights, weekends, overtime, and outdoor work in extreme temperatures.

Requirements

Pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Pass a pre-employment Fit for Work physical.
Provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
Maintain a professional and courteous attitude toward coworkers, supervisors, and the general public.
Be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Report to work at the designated start time.
Be able to work overtime when required.
Be willing to work outdoors in extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Adhere to safety requirements and procedures in the Employee Handbook.
Be willing to work in a team environment and assist coworkers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas as required by OSHA and/or MSHA.
Maintain a current driver’s license that meets state requirements, such as a CDL Class A and/or B.
Have a motor vehicle record that meets company standards.
Be at least 18 years old due to the nature of the working environment.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Previous related experience in the construction field.

Responsibilities

Follow company policies and procedures for safe working practices and environment.
Report problems to the manager.
Complete and document daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT guidelines and company policies.
Obey applicable laws and follow dispatch instructions.
Monitor vehicle gauges during operation.
Load and unload equipment or materials; unload contents by hand or shovel when required.
Maintain product quality to the best of the driver's ability.
Perform minor equipment servicing and maintenance and refer major problems to the Foreman.
Keep the truck clean and orderly.
Maintain a safe work environment for themselves and coworkers.
Maintain eye contact and communicate using hand signals or other movements when backing with coworkers.
Follow company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
Follow the manager's directions regarding daily tasks and expectations for each project or jobsite.
Assist in training less-experienced employees in equipment operation, servicing, and repair.
Perform general labor duties when necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.