Tack Truck Driver-R2685

Fort Myer Construction

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Fort Myer Construction Corporation (FMCC) is a premier contractor in the DMV experiencing tremendous growth. We are a union-based, multi-million-dollar company with over 700 employees, recognized as a top Heavy Highway Construction company in the region. We offer opportunities for career growth and rewards for contributions, aiming to make a difference by building "the American Dream" in the DMV. We are seeking individuals who don't mind hard work and want to contribute to their community to join the FMCC family.

A Tack Truck Driver operates a heavy-duty truck equipped with a specialized asphalt distributor, primarily responsible for spraying asphalt tack on road surfaces prior to asphalt paving.

Requirements

• Commercial driver’s license (CDL) B with N tanker endorsement required
• Must have a clean driving record
• Applicants must be able to operate Manual Transmission vehicles
• Must possess two (2) years of experience as an Asphalt Distributor operator
• Must communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be able to successfully pass a background and drug screening

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL A/B distributor truck to apply asphalt emulsions in accordance with contract specifications, manufacturer guidelines, company policies, and all applicable DOT/FMCSA regulations, with particular emphasis on safe backing procedures.
• Conduct, document, and maintain required daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with FMCSA standards; promptly report and document vehicle defects, accidents, incidents, or safety concerns to supervisors and dispatch.
• Safely perform and oversee vehicle loading activities; maintain proper weight distribution and overall vehicle condition, including cleanliness and securement.
• Apply professional judgment to make operational decisions within assigned authority, including understanding, selecting, and executing different asphalt emulsion applications.
• Read and interpret equipment operator manuals; perform minor vehicle maintenance or repairs when authorized or report mechanical issues for corrective action.
• Work safely in inclement weather, including snow operations, on uneven terrain, and in confined or reduced maneuvering areas.
• Assist in training and mentoring new CDL drivers as needed and consistently wear required PPE and proper work attire.
• May be required to work extended hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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