Truck Driver

Lhoist • Clifton, TX

11d

About The Position

Load and deliver dry bulk lime to customers, completing pre- and post-trip equipment inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations. Drivers haul products from various terminals and Porta Batch production sites to customer locations. The role includes operating and maintaining fleet equipment, following applicable safety and environmental rules, and training local contractors in the safe handling of quicklime and slurry.

Requirements

• Class A CDL.
• Verifiable CDL driving experience and/or recent completion of CDL truck driving school.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and fleet equipment.
• Excellent fleet mechanical skills.
• Ability to maneuver fleet equipment in heavy city traffic and remote job locations.
• Ability to maintain concentration, alertness, and attention to detail for extended periods.
• Ability to resolve issues with limited supervision.
• Ability to work occasional shifts, including some weekends and holidays.
• Ability to be available or volunteer for occasional out-of-state deliveries.
• Able to tolerate outdoor work and exposure to warm temperatures, noise, and lime dust.
• Able to access all site areas, including heights of 50 feet, confined spaces, and ladders or stairs.
• Able to lift over 40 pounds.
• Able to throw tie-down straps over a flatbed trailer at a height of 8 to 10 feet and tighten straps on bag loads.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two years of verifiable CDL driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dry bulk shipments safely and on time.
• Read and interpret gauges and instruments used in loading and handling equipment.
• Evaluate work conditions and adjust equipment as needed.
• Inspect equipment in accordance with DOT requirements.
• Make minor equipment repairs to help maintain fleet operations.
• Follow DOT, safety, TCEQ, and environmental regulations.
• Educate and train local contractors in the safe handling of quicklime and slurry, including emergency medical procedures for accidental exposure.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match and a supplemental contribution based on years of service.
• Educational assistance for continued learning and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed