Dump Truck Driver
Pave America · Bluffdale, UT · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a dump truck safely and efficiently on roadways and construction sites
- Haul and deliver materials to various job sites, plants, and disposal facilities
- Dump materials at designated locations while ensuring even, safe distribution
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report mechanical issues promptly
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, timecards, and truck condition reports
- Secure loads properly and ensure they remain within legal weight limits
- Follow traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies at all times
- Communicate clearly with dispatchers, foremen, and site personnel regarding timing and drop locations
- Auxiliary with loading materials when needed; may involve light labor duties when not driving
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A or B (based on truck type) with clean driving record
- 2+ years of dump truck driving experience preferred
- Familiarity with hauling asphalt, gravel, or other construction materials is a plus
- Experience with manual transmission and off-road operation preferred
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices
- Ability to read maps, understand directions, and follow delivery schedules
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and communication skills
- Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
- Willingness to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area
Physical Requirements
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
- Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
- Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
- Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
- Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
- Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
- Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
- The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Never
Working Conditions
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
- Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
- Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Occasionally
- Low temperatures: Occasionally
- High temperatures: Occasionally
- Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
- Noisy environments: Occasionally
- Hazardous conditions: Rarely
- Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally
- Frequent overtime, including weekends: Occasionally
- Office environment: Rarely