TRUCK DRIVER - PROJECT

About the role

Drive and operate a light water truck vehicle (under 26,000 pounds GVW) primarily to maintain gravel/clay road surfaces at optimal moisture content. May also perform physical labor tasks at construction sites, assist craft workers, and operate as part of a construction crew.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment daily (e.g., gas, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes).
• Report mechanical problems with vehicles.
• Perform emergency repairs (e.g., changing tires, installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, or spark plugs).
• Fill truck tank with water and spray designated areas.
• Adhere to safety policies, including passing a trench-operation safety test.
• Control traffic near, in, or around work zones.
• Load or unload construction materials.
• Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
• Assist craft workers as needed.
• Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
• Mix, pour, or spread concrete and other materials.
• Maintain hand and power tools.
• Dig holes or trenches.
• Operate pumps or compressors.
• Prepare construction sites by cleaning and eliminating hazards.
• Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the jobsite.
• Respond quickly to foreman’s directions.
• Observe safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to management.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older.
• Class B CDL License with air and tanker endorsements.
• Able to pass a drug test.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Own transportation to and from the jobsite daily (driver’s license not required).
• Provide own hand tools (excluding power tools), if applicable.
• Willingness to travel for multi-state projects.
• Ability to physically and repetitively lift and carry at least 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of water trucks and other road construction equipment.
• Understanding of road construction materials and processes.
• Experience in construction preferred.
• Commitment to following policies, procedures, and supporting UIG’s mission.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries.
• Generous performance bonuses.
• Robust subsistence allowances.
• Comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, and vision).
• Strong 401k savings and profit-sharing plan with 100% matching contributions.
• Significant paid time off.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Training, education, certification, and qualification assistance.

Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.