Truck Driver CDL-A
About The Position
Our day starts with a safety briefing and discussion of our job schedule followed by fueling, inspecting and maintaining equipment, loading/unloading trailers, transporting materials and heavy equipment to various locations, and other related pipeyard activities. We work year-round, outdoors and in all types of environments and weather conditions. On Mondays our crews report to Pleasant Hill, Iowa for mobilization and then travel to job sites throughout Iowa and the Midwest. This position supports our field crews with their transportation needs and may occasionally work out of town requiring overnight stays.
Requirements
- 5+ years of driving experience
- Valid Class A CDL w/Tanker Endorsement driver's license
- Acceptable motor vehicle record in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Pass a DOT physical, drug tests and background checks
Nice To Haves
- Preferred skills: Drive Commercial semi-trucks/trailers following all DOT regulations, inspections, load securement and traffic laws and ensure timely deliveries.
- Load/unload trailers with heavy equipment and materials such as pipe, augers, bore machines, excavators, welders, plates, sheeting, etc. in a secure manner for transport that prevents damage or loss.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, skidsteers, bucket loaders, forklifts, etc.
- Measure, weigh and calculate the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating for oversized/overweight loads and obtain the necessary permits.
- Secure, inventory and organize vehicles, equipment and materials in the pipeyard.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Interact and communicate effectively with our customers and employees.
- Submit and maintain accurate paperwork (permits, load lists, pre and post trip inspections, e/logbooks, DOT inspections, timecards, receipts, etc.).
- Train employees to safely operate vehicles and equipment when loading/unloading, spotting, supporting, blocking and securing loads in the pipeyard.
Responsibilities
- Drive Commercial semi-trucks/trailers following all DOT regulations, inspections, load securement and traffic laws and ensure timely deliveries.
- Load/unload trailers with heavy equipment and materials such as pipe, augers, bore machines, excavators, welders, plates, sheeting, etc. in a secure manner for transport that prevents damage or loss.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, skidsteers, bucket loaders, forklifts, etc.
- Measure, weigh and calculate the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating for oversized/overweight loads and obtain the necessary permits.
- Secure, inventory and organize vehicles, equipment and materials in the pipeyard.
- Interact and communicate effectively with our customers and employees.
- Submit and maintain accurate paperwork (permits, load lists, pre and post trip inspections, e/logbooks, DOT inspections, timecards, receipts, etc.).
- Train employees to safely operate vehicles and equipment when loading/unloading, spotting, supporting, blocking and securing loads in the pipeyard.
Benefits
- Annual Earnings and Incentives ($60,000+)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
- Cafeteria §125 Plan (Flex Plan) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) Pension w/Match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Plus Holidays & Bonus Holidays
- Paid Travel Time in Company Vehicles, Provided Hotels and Per Diem
- Safety Boots and Prescription Glasses Reimbursement Program
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provided
- Paid DOT Physicals
- On-The-Job and Formal Training Plus Career Development
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
