Truck Driver

RoyOMartin•Chopin, LA

41d

About The Position

The Truck Driver safely operates a chip truck to transport materials to plants and job sites. The role includes conducting daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, safely loading and tarping materials, cleaning and washing the vehicle, and maintaining good housekeeping on equipment and in the plant. The driver must identify developing engine, hydraulic, or electrical problems and shut down and secure equipment as needed to prevent further damage. Availability for the night shift is required. Successful candidates demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, self-motivation, organization, urgency, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team while following directions and prioritizing multiple tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Class A CDL.
At least 3 years of experience.
Negative DOT drug screen.
Outstanding safety and attendance record.
Verbal and written communication skills.
No more than two moving violations within the last 24 months.
Ability to drive a standard manual transmission.
Availability for the night shift.
Proactive, positive approach to personal and workplace safety.
Detail orientation, self-motivation, and organization.
Ability to work independently and as a valued team player.
Ability to follow directions and prioritize many tasks.
Sense of urgency and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

Safely operate the truck with continuous situational awareness.
Transport materials to plants and job sites using a chip truck.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Safely load material and tarp loads to protect products being hauled.
Clean and wash the vehicle, including spraying down trailers in the designated area when needed.
Maintain good housekeeping on equipment and in the plant.
Recognize developing engine, hydraulic, and electrical issues, and shut down and secure the machine to avoid additional damage.