TRUCK DRIVER - PROJECT

About the Role

Drive and operate a light water truck vehicle, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to keep gravel/clay road surfaces at optimum moisture content. May also perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites, assist craft workers, and operate on a construction crew.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck and other equipment in a safe, efficient, and appropriate manner.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment daily, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
• Proper machine start-up, operation, and shutdown knowledge.
• Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
• Perform emergency repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, or spark plugs.
• Fill truck tank with water and spray water in designated areas.
• Adhere to all safety policies and pass a test in reference to safe operation in a trench.
• Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
• Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
• Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
• Provide assistance to craft workers.
• 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.
• Clean or prepare construction sites for work activities and to eliminate possible hazards.
• Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the jobsite.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older.
• Class B CDL License with an air and tanker endorsement.
• Able to pass a drug test.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required).
• Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools), if applicable.
• May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities).
• Able to physically and repetitively lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a routine basis.

Skills & Qualifications

• Respond quickly to foreman’s directions.
• Observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
• Knowledge of water truck and other road construction equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction materials and road construction processes.
• Follow policies and procedures and support the company’s mission.
• Experience in construction preferred.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries.
• Generous performance bonuses.
• Robust subsistence allowances.
• Comprehensive health plans with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 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.