Truck Driver (Lehman-Roberts)
About The Position
Lehman-Roberts Company, a Granite Company, manufactures and places hot mix asphalt and supports surface mining of aggregates through its sister company, Memphis Stone & Gravel. The Truck Driver transports materials and personnel to specified destinations and must be able to move equipment and haul drill cuttings and/or fluids safely and professionally. The role involves verifying loads, driving in compliance with commercial regulations, preparing receipts, and may include loading and unloading, truck inspections, log maintenance, communications with a supervisor, and emergency roadside repairs. A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent years of experience and a required license are listed. The posting states 1 to 3 years of experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent years of experience.
- Required license or certification.
- 1 to 3 years of experience.
- Ability to read and interpret road maps.
- Ability to practice good safety habits and work in dusty or dirty surroundings.
- Ability to follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling.
- Ability to judge distances and weights accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards.
- Ability to stoop, bend, and crouch; use hands, arms, and legs fully; and see well, naturally or with correction.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Verify loads against shipping papers.
- Drive the truck to destinations while applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and local roads.
- Prepare receipts for loads picked up.
- Collect payment for delivered goods and delivery charges.
- Maintain a truck log according to state and federal regulations, as needed.
- Maintain telephone or radio contact with a supervisor to receive delivery instructions, as needed.
- Load and unload the truck, as needed.
- Inspect truck equipment and supplies, including tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water, as needed.
- Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, and spark plugs, as needed.
- Move equipment and haul drill cuttings and/or fluids safely and professionally.
Benefits
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
- Flexible spending account
- Additional voluntary life insurance and disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
