Tack Truck Driver-R2367

Fort Myer Construction • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Tack Truck Driver- CDL JOB DESCRIPTION Fort Myer Construction Corporation (FMCC) is a premier contractor in the DMV that is currently experiencing tremendous growth. If you desire to be part of a company with an opportunity to grow in your career and be rewarded for your contributions – then FMCC is the place for you. We are a union base. At the end of the day, we strive to make a difference in people’s lives by helping build “the American Dream “in the DMV. We are a multi-million-dollar company with over 700 employees and are one of the most “called by name” Heavy Highway Construction companies in the region. If you do not mind hard work and want to make a difference in your community, then please consider joining the FMCC family. Summary: 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 have an acceptable driving record
• 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