Truck Driver

Position Summary

Load and deliver lime slurry to the customers. Complete Pre/Post Inspections on equipment the ensure DOT regulations are met. We have a pool of drivers hauling product from various terminals and Porta Batch production sites to the customer.

Responsibilities & Expectations

• Deliveries: Deliver slurry shipments in a safe and timely manner.
• Operation and Maintenance of Equipment: Read and interpret various gauges and instruments used in loading and handling equipment. Analyze and evaluate work conditions and make adjustments to equipment as necessary. Perform equipment inspections in accordance with DOT requirements. Make minor repairs to equipment as needed to maintain fleet operation.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure the DOT, safety, TCEQ, and environmental regulations are followed.
• Training: Educate and train the local contractors in the safe handling of quicklime/slurry, and cover emergency medical procedures in case of accidental exposure.

Attributes

• Must have a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement (N).
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations, fleet equipment, and excellent fleet mechanical skills.
• Ability to maneuver fleet equipment in heavy city traffic and remote job locations.
• Maintain concentration, alertness and attention to detail for an extended period.
• Ability to resolve issues with limited supervision.
• Occasional shift work, including some weekends and holidays.
• Be available or volunteer for occasional out of state deliveries.

Physical Demands

Include, but are not limited to:

• Tolerate working outside in weather conditions as well as exposure to warm temperatures, noise, and lime dust.
• Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 50 feet, confined spaces, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Able to lift over 40 pounds.

Required Education

• Class A CDL & Tanker endorsement (N)

Preferred Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Required Experience

• Verifiable CDL driving experience and/or recent completion of CDL truck driving school.

Preferred Experience

• Two years of verifiable CDL driving experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with generous Employer Match and Supplemental Contribution based on Years of Service
• Educational assistance for continued learning and professional development