Class A CDL Driver & Equipment Operator

About the role

We are seeking a heavy equipment operator who holds a Class A CDL. The primary responsibility of this role is the daily operation of excavators and bulldozers, with the secondary requirement of operating the site water truck as a backup driver. A valid Class A CDL is strictly required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Operator excavators and bulldozers daily with high precision and safety.
• Operate the site water truck to support operations when backup driving is needed.
• Maintain situational awareness and adhere to all safety protocols on active jobsites.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Proven experience operating excavators and bulldozers.
• Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads.
• Prepares receipts for load picked up.
• Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
• May maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
• May maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• May load and unload truck.
• May inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
• May perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.
• May position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• 1 to 3 years of experience.

Skills

• Read and interpret road maps.
• Practice good safety habits.
• Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.
• Follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling.
• Judge distances and weights accurately.
• Make decisions based on verifiable standards.
• Stoop, bend, and crouch.
• Use hands, arms, and legs fully.
• See well (either naturally or with correction).
• Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.