Dump Truck Driver - (Seasonal)

KRC Corporation • Sauk Rapids, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company that is committed to its team members' success by providing them with the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely. As one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country and a publicly traded company on the NYSE (KNF), Knife River aims to build strong teams that build strong communities. This is a seasonal role, with the season typically running from April through November, potentially extending into December, offering winters off while retaining year-round benefits. The Dump Truck Driver (Seasonal) is responsible for operating a Class B straight truck to safely and efficiently transport aggregate to designated locations, often on uneven or unfinished surfaces.

Requirements

• General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Class B (straight truck) license.
• Must have and maintain medical card and acceptable driving record and required endorsements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience driving a belly dump, flow boy, lowboy, tanker or straight truck.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class B truck to transport aggregate to job site often driving on uneven or unfinished surface.
• Inspect trucks for defects before and after trips and submit report indicating truck conditions.
• Maintain driver log according to ICC regulations as required.
• May operate loader to load aggregate into truck box.
• Perform daily maintenance of equipment such as cleaning truck inside and out, greasing, oiling, checking brakes and lights, and any other instructed maintenance.
• Recognize surroundings and practice traffic awareness to maintain a safe environment.
• Assist with plant maintenance, repairs, set up and take downs.
• Tarp load when needed.
• Clean spilled material/buildup off box (spill chutes, belts, side boards, etc.).
• Verify that gates are closed.
• Complete load tickets.
• Assist construction crews while waiting to unload.
• Spread product.
• Maintain proper information in truck cab pouch.
• Report information accurately and completely on daily timecards, truck cab information, and other needed paperwork.
• Maintain and support a safe and harassment-free work environment.
• Ensure OSHA, DOT, EPA, DNR, MSHA, Federal, State, and Local safety and environmental regulation compliance and attend required training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity
• Employee Appreciation Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED