Dump Truck Driver

Reports to: Fleet Manager / Service Manager. Non-exempt, full-time position.

About the Role

The CDL-A Dump Truck Driver safely and efficiently operates company dump trucks to transport dirt, gravel, rock, fill material, construction debris, and other materials for Petro Towery projects and outside customers.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company dump trucks on public roadways, construction sites, quarries, gravel lots, and other work locations.
• Haul dirt, gravel, rock, fill material, construction debris, and other approved materials.
• Transport materials for Petro Towery projects and outside companies or customers as assigned.
• Pick up and deliver loads to designated locations safely and efficiently.
• Properly position the truck for loading and unloading/dumping operations.
• Safely operate the dump bed, tailgate, and associated truck controls.
• Ensure loads are properly distributed and transported safely.
• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Complete daily DOT inspection forms and other required documentation.
• Check tires, brakes, lights, fluid levels, and other basic vehicle conditions.
• Immediately report vehicle defects, damage, maintenance needs, accidents, or safety concerns to management.
• Maintain the assigned truck in a clean, safe, and professional condition.
• Follow all applicable DOT regulations, traffic laws, company policies, and job-site safety requirements.
• Communicate professionally with management, Petro Towery employees, customers, contractors, quarry personnel, and job-site representatives.
• Maintain accurate records of loads, tickets, deliveries, mileage, and other required information.
• Obtain and submit load tickets, receipts, or other documentation as required.
• Follow designated routes and job instructions while adjusting appropriately for traffic, weather, road, and job-site conditions.
• Exercise caution when backing, dumping, entering job sites, and operating around employees, customers, equipment, and the public.
• Assist with other reasonable driving, hauling, or fleet-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Must meet all applicable DOT driver qualification requirements.
• Acceptable driving record.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to pass required drug and alcohol testing.
• Must be able to pass a company background check and motor vehicle record check.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous dump truck, construction hauling, or commercial driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe commercial vehicle operation.
• Ability to safely operate a dump truck in construction and industrial environments.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily assignments.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and outside companies.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to adapt to changing job locations, routes, schedules, and work assignments.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with a one-hour lunch.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Up to 7 weeks of PTO per year.
• Sign-on bonus based on certifications and experience.
• 8 paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
• Company service vehicle and tools provided.
• Comprehensive health benefits: free dental and vision for employees.