Dump Truck and Flatbed Driver - CDL Required - Gastonia, NC

State Utility Contractors • Gastonia, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

State Utility Contractors, Inc. is seeking dependable, safety-conscious CDL Class A Flatbed and Dump Truck Drivers to support pipeline construction operations. The role transports construction materials, equipment, and supplies to and from active projects, helping crews stay supplied and ensuring deliveries arrive safely and on schedule. Drivers may also assist field crews with general jobsite activities when not hauling.

State Utility Contractors is a utility contractor specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure construction throughout North and South Carolina. The company describes itself as 100% employee-owned through an ESOP and offers a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for long-term careers and professional growth.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A driver's license.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle inspections, and safe load securement practices.
• Ability to safely maneuver large trucks in active construction zones and around heavy equipment.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform physical duties including climbing in and out of trucks, securing loads, and assisting crews.
• Strong communication skills, dependability, and a team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to meet applicable DOT requirements.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience operating flatbed and/or dump trucks.
• Experience operating trucks with manual transmissions.
• Experience transporting construction materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate flatbed and dump trucks to transport construction materials, equipment, and supplies between jobsites, vendors, and company facilities.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and ensure trucks comply with applicable DOT regulations.
• Load, secure, and transport materials and equipment in accordance with safety standards.
• Haul stone, gravel, dirt, pipe, and other materials used in underground utility construction.
• Maintain accurate vehicle inspection reports and other required documentation.
• Follow traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company safety policies.
• Coordinate deliveries and jobsite needs with superintendents, foremen, and crew members.
• Keep assigned vehicles clean and professional and report maintenance or mechanical concerns promptly.
• Assist pipeline construction crews with general jobsite duties when trucks are not in use.
• Contribute to team success with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) with an opportunity to build long-term retirement wealth through employee ownership.
• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Overtime and bonus opportunities.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with match.
• Stable, full-time employment.
• Professional growth and long-term career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed