Class a truck driver Job description
Job overview
We are seeking a dependable Truck Driver to transport construction materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites throughout the Central Valley on a daily basis. Candidates must be comfortable with daily travel across various job sites and flexible with changing routes and schedules.
Essiential duties and responsibilities
- Operate various types of trucks, including Transfers, Double-Bottoms, Semi-Bottoms, Side Dumps, End Dumps, Low Boys, And Water Trucks, to haul materials such as gravel, sand, concrete, and equipment.
- Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment or manual methods.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and inspection reports.
- Follow designated routes and schedules while adapting to traffic, weather, and road conditions.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, site supervisors, and crew members to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
- Assist with basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and cleanliness.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including the use of PPE and safe driving practices.
- Support the construction crew with general labor tasks when not driving, including site cleanup and material handling.
- Promptly report any mechanical issues, delays, or incidents to supervisors.
- Other Duties as Needed
Qualifications
- Experience operating Transfers, Double-Bottoms, Semi-Bottoms, Side Dumps, End Dumps, Low Boys, And Water Trucks, preferred
- Proficient in operating heavy-duty trucks and trailers under various road and site conditions.
- Knowledge of proper techniques for securing loads using chains, straps, and tarps, preferred
- Ability to perform routine checks and identify mechanical issues.
- Understanding of DOT regulations, hours-of-service rules, and company safety protocols.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Ability To Work in Prolonged Periods of Outdoor Work, Under Extreme Weather
Ability To Function Well in a High-Paced and at Times Stressful Environment
Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record
equal employment opportunity statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.