Lowboy Driver

Job description
JOB TITLE: LOWBOY DRIVER
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position performs duties related to the movement of inventory, materials and heavy equipment. Responsible for driving trucks equipped with various configurations of dump body to transport and dump materials as needed. Loads and facilitates the movement of equipment using various tilt deck and lowboy trailers.
TAKING CHARGE
Durr TAKES CHARGE in constructing strong foundations to build upon. Our focus is to do it SAFE and to do it RIGHT the first time. Our vision is to make an IMPACT and to KICK ASS, INNOVATE, MAKE MONEY, HAVE FUN and REPEAT every day/all day.
We hold every employee to this standard of “Taking Charge” and we expect this behavior to drive everything we do.
The Take Charge LOWBOY DRIVER:
Maintains equipment to ensure long lasting use

• Performs daily truck equipment inspections
• Maintains and inspects truck and trailer
• Performs preventative maintenance such as general equipment cleaning, checking fluid levels, lubrication, maintaining tires pressures, and changing trailers
• Positions blocks and/or tarps to secure load transit
• Loads and unloads equipment
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Prepares required documentation accurately and timely

• Maintains load tickets for material picked up and delivered daily
• Keeps detailed time sheets of moving of machines and attachments

Maintains safe working operations at all times

• Operates truck safely to and from destination
• Obeys all traffic laws
• Adheres to all safety regulations and reports any violations to supervisor immediately
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, bringing problems to the attention of the Equipment Manager

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance
• Knowledge of safety precautions
• Maintain appropriate licenses and certifications
• Hand, eye and foot coordination
• Understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions
• Meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Able to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
• Successful completion of a defensive driving course

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EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 1 to 3 years experience in heavy equipment hauling/lowboy and dump trailer. License and current medical certification required. Must have a clean driving record. (MVR)
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The DURR Way:
Be Proactive
- Anticipate future needs and address today (not tomorrow)
Be Accountable
- Take ownership of your actions and honor your commitments made to other
Speak the Truth
- Always be honest and share your thoughts to improve yourself and the team
Go the Extra Mile
- Do what it takes to get the job done right and safe the first time
Give Praise
- Acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of teammates

Be Part of One Team
- Build strong win-win relationships with all teammates
Durr Heavy Construction, LLC.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Prescription drug insurance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Trucking driver type:

• Team driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Work Location: In person