Dump Truck Driver - Richmond

About the role

Drives Dump Trucks for transporting construction materials to and from jobs and plant locations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Safely maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
• Pull or push levers to dump materials
• Move hand and foot controls to move truck forward and backward to aid in the placement of material
• Perform related duties, such as lifting & moving transported material
• Inspect truck equipment and supplies in accordance with CDL pre-trip guidelines
• Use hand tools when necessary
• Perform oil, lubrication, and/or general maintenance of equipment as required
• Know and adhere to DOT standards and requirements
• Maintain daily log
• Understand verbal & written directions and GPS
• Communicate with management & foreman on job sites
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned

Requirements

• Must possess a valid CDL, Class B with air brake endorsement
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred
• Vision must be acceptable to both day and night driving
• Asphalt hauling experience
• Ability to do basic math

Physical Demands

• Climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, vibrating, and reaching
• Ability to climb up and down a ladder
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Potential exposure to extremes of hot or cold weather
• Overtime work is required
• Physical strength sufficient to climb in and out of truck throughout the workday, carry chutes, and carry out assigned tasks