TS Dump Truck Driver
About The Position
The Dump Truck Driver position is a highly safety-sensitive role requiring skill and attentiveness in operating triaxle and tandem dump trucks. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials to and from job sites, quarries, and asphalt plants. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with general labor tasks such as miscellaneous maintenance of equipment, and shoveling, sweeping, and cleaning of work areas. Dispatched travel is within a 60-mile radius of a designated start and end location, ensuring that drivers are home each evening.
Requirements
- Experience: 1 year of experience performing similar key responsibilities in commercial driving preferred.
- Certification/License: Must possess a valid CDL.
- Must have a current medical certificate.
- Must pass a Clearinghouse check and maintain a clean driving record.
- Additional Skills: Strong attention to safety and adherence to protocols.
Responsibilities
- Operate Equipment: Safely operate triaxle or tandem dump trucks to haul materials such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, or asphalt.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company, State, and Federal trucking laws and regulations, including weight limits, defensive driving practices, and proper load tarping.
- Follow Directions: Take direction from supervisors regarding assignments, routes, and operational procedures.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, monitor dashboard gauges, and maintain truck cleanliness, reporting any major issues to the Supervisor.
- Monitor Site Conditions: Stay alert to road conditions, job site hazards, and changes in assignments via CB radio communication.
- Foster Teamwork and Respect: Work professionally with co-workers, dispatchers, and site personnel to ensure efficient operations and a collaborative work environment.
- Documentation: Accurately complete and submit daily logs, truck reports, and other required documentation in compliance with company, State, and Federal regulations.
- Weather Readiness: Be prepared to operate in various weather conditions while ensuring safe transport of materials.
- Physical Tasks: Perform additional tasks as needed, including keeping the truck bed clean and free of material buildup.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Company - This is an uncommon perk! Employees are given stock ownership in the company. Set yourself up for a comfortable retirement!
- Full benefits - Including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and more.
- Learning opportunities - This is a great opportunity to add to your skills and increase your value as an employee.
- Advancement - If you are willing and capable, there is no ceiling on the growth opportunities available to you here. We prefer to promote from within!
- Open door policy - This is a welcoming atmosphere where managers ask for your feedback and ideas. Whether it's personal or work related, management really cares.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
