Truck Driver - Various Locations

Essential Functions

• Drive tractor/dump trailer combination or straight dump truck transporting a variety of construction materials on company projects.
• Prior to driving a company CMV, perform inspections by walking around and examining tractor and trailer components.
• Accurately document condition of tractor and or trailer components noting any safety defects or potential DOT violations on a prepared DVIR.
• Review CMV's previous DVIR before driving assuring all safety defects have been properly repaired by a qualified person.
• Perform manual labor by; coupling and uncoupling trailers; using hand tools to clear gates of lodged rock, debris or other material; clean accumulated dirt and mud off tractor and/or trailer; secure loads with chains, straps and/or tarps; lift and move blocks and other weights used to chalk CMV's or secure loads; crawl under truck and trailer to inspect and adjust brake lines, air lines, and other safety components; assist maintenance personnel with basic truck maintenance such as lubricating or helping with repairs.
• Receive, understand and follow verbal instructions given face to face or via radio communication.
• Using radios to effectively communicate with others on company projects.
• Obeey all traffic laws and FMCSA rules and regulations.
• Travel to and from job site in company trade area.