Job Summary:
The individual filling this position will work primarily first shift with the benefit of being home every night.
This individual will maintain and operate a dump truck, hauling various materials from quarries/sand & gravel pits to jobsites for placement, backfill, and stockpiling.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Safely operate a dump truck to transport materials such as asphalt, gravel, etc.
to and from sites
Follow designated routes and schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials
Load and unload materials using truck’s hydraulic system
Use hand tools to clean out bed of truck when needed
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition
Maintain cleanliness of the truck
Comply with all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies
Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and other team members
Required Skills/Abilities:
Must hold a minimum of a Class B CDL with manual transmission; Class A CDL is preferred
Must have a current valid DOT physical
Must have a clean driving record
Must be able to pass a drug screen
Demonstrate good judgement and discretion
Strong communication skills
Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends as required by business demands
Education and Experience:
2-3 years driving experience preferred
High school diploma or GED required
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Ability to hear and see effectively to perform job duties
Ability to climb, bend, sit, and stand.
Ability to maintain consciousness
In addition to a competitive compensation package, the following benefits are offered with this position:
Company-Paid/Discounted YMCA Membership
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer contribution to Health Savings Account with enrollment in High Deductible Health Plan
Traditional and Roth 401k Plans w/ Employer Match
Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Bereavement)
DOT Physical Reimbursement
The Gerken Companies - An Equal Opportunity Employer.