Truck Driver- Honey Grove, Texas

Granite Construction • Mckinney, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Drives truck with capacity of more than 3 tons, to transport materials to and from specified destinations. Articulated truck driving experience preferrered,, but not required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
• License required.
• 1 to 3 yrs. experience
• Read and interpret road maps
• Practice good safety habits
• Work in dusty or dirty surroundings
• Follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling
• Judge distances and weights accurately
• Make decisions based on verifiable standards.
• Stoop, bend, and crouch
• Use hands, arms, and legs fully
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Articulated truck driving experience preferrered

Responsibilities

• Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of driving regulations and area roads.
• Prepares receipts for load picked up.
• Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
• May maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
• May maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• May load and unload truck.
• May inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
• May perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.
• May position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit.

What This Job Offers

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