Dump Truck Driver - Class A

Jones Bros. Contractors • Nashville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dump Truck Driver Class A is responsible for operating heavy-duty trucks for transporting materials to and from project sites.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• Available to work various hours and shifts as needed.
• At least one year of experience as a Class A dump truck driver in a construction or related industry required.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maneuvers Class A dump trucks to transport construction materials between sites.
• Loads and unloads materials efficiently, ensuring proper distribution and securing of the load.
• Adheres to all traffic laws and safety regulations while operating the dump truck.
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle's safety and report any issues promptly.
• Maintains effective communication with construction site supervisors and other team members to coordinate material deliveries and pickups.
• Performs routine maintenance on the dump truck, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and ensuring overall vehicle functionality.
• Keeps accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and any incidents that may occur during transportation.
• Addresses and resolves any issues that may arise during transportation, such as traffic delays or mechanical problems, while keeping supervisors informed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED