Dump Truck Driver I

The Zemba Companies•Norwich, OH

1d•$22 - $25

About The Position

The Dump Truck Driver I is responsible for operating a Company dump truck while transporting and properly unloading materials to and from various locations to service residential and commercial clients.

Requirements

Class B - CDL License with Tanker Endorsement.
DOT Physical Card
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to work in a team environment
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.
Travel to job sites is required as needed.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspection and report deficiencies to shop immediately.
Report improper operation, faulty equipment and unusual conditions to the Maintenance Manager utilizing the proper vehicle inspection report paperwork.
Ensures operational procedures and paperwork are maintained when handling cash or check payments from clients.
Operate dump truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information, following detailed directives on work orders.
Maintain telephone or radio contact with dispatch to receive additional instructions and changes to work locations etc.
Ability to differentiate between grades, sizes and textures of materials.
Maintains cognitive awareness of immediate surroundings, ensuring that power lines, trees and other obstacles are accounted for as maneuvering and unloading of materials in a safe and efficient manner.
Ensures the speed and direction of the dump truck, unloading materials in a controlled manner.
Responsible to safely and thoroughly comply with all hand signals and movements from co-workers, keeping eye contact when backing up and unloading materials.
Ability to spread (tailgate) both moving forward and backwards.
Skilled in chain adjustments for spreading and tailgating purposes.
Maintains truck logs according to state and federal regulations.
All other duties as assigned.