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CDL Trucker Driver - ASC

Alpha Space Control Company · Columbia, SC · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CDL Driver to join our team. This position requires an individual with a strong driving background, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to support multiple construction and paving projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a variety of heavy trucks, including those with and without trailers, ensuring safe transportation of materials and equipment to and from job sites.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water, and ensure the vehicle is roadworthy.
  • Maintain accurate logs of working hours, mileage, and cargo, complying with state and federal regulations.
  • Load, unload, and secure materials, ensuring safe handling of equipment and materials on site.
  • Follow assigned routes and traffic regulations while adhering to the schedule.
  • Report any issues with equipment or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Support the crew with general labor tasks when not driving, including traffic control, clearing work areas, and assisting with material placement.
  • Communicate effectively with foremen and team members to coordinate deliveries, pick-ups, and site needs.
  • Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including basic servicing such as fueling, lubrication, and minor repairs.
  • Assist with various construction-related tasks, such as operating paving machines and clearing job sites upon project completion.
  • Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and overtime, as required by project schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL (Class A or B) required; CDL Class A preferred.
  • At least 2 years of commercial driving experience with a clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of federal motor carrier safety regulations and ability to maintain compliance with DOT rules.
  • Experience operating heavy vehicles and equipment, with a solid understanding of vehicle maintenance.
  • Physical ability to drive for extended periods, lift up to 75 lbs., and work in extreme weather conditions.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must pass background check, drug test, and meet DOT certification requirements.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be reliable and have dependable transportation to and from work.

Working Conditions

  • Frequent outdoor work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Exposure to noisy environments, heavy machinery, and traffic.
  • Standing, sitting, and occasional bending or lifting are required.
  • Extended hours and occasional overtime, including weekends and nights.
  • Safety procedures must be always followed to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Constantly sitting and operating a vehicle.
  • Occasionally lifting up to 75 lbs. and performing tasks requiring bending or stooping.
  • Regularly performing tasks requiring prolonged periods of standing or sitting in a vehicle.
  • Ability to work long hours, including shifts that may require overnight stays.

Benefits

  • 401(k) & company match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off including Sick Time
  • Life insurance
  • Safety Equipment Provided
  • Company Paid Hotels
  • Generous Per Diem
  • On-the-job training and the opportunity to develop new skills.

Truck Driving Type

Company Driver

Trucking Route

Local

Work Days

Monday to Friday

Weekends

As needed

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