Truck Driver

TRUCK DRIVER

Classification: Non-Exempt/Seasonal
Compensation: Pay scale is determined by Montana Davis Bacon wages. $35.74 + $12.57 per hour in benefits.
Reports to: Superintendent
Work Location: Montana/Idaho/Wyoming/North Dakota

Position Objective :

Drivers will safely and efficiently operate side dumps, and belly dumps with and without trailers and tarping systems. Drivers will deliver all types of soils, aggregates, and other materials to locations both residential and commercial.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the safe and responsible operation of side dump, and belly dump trucks, including pup trailers.
• Responsible for inspecting vehicle for proper and safe operating condition before and after each trip.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis.
• Must maintain a DOT driver’s log and other required transport documentation, adhere to all local, state, and federal (FMCSA) regulations and ensure DOT compliance at all times.
• Must keep time and material records.
• Effectively communicate via 2-way radio with supervisor and other team members.
• Position requires working with truck components, including brake adjustments, tie-down of equipment, as well as climbing in/out of cabs, on/off and over/under equipment, and sitting for extended periods of time.
• Travel to outlying areas may be required and position may occasionally be required to stay overnight.
• Be observant of changing road/traffic conditions and adjust driving accordingly.
• Complete and submit all paperwork in a timely manner.

Competencies:

• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement required
• Clean driving record, trucking experience and knowledge of FMCSA Regulations required.
• Display an uncompromising focus on safety by properly following company policies and MSHA/DOT/DEQ regulations for safe working procedures and protection of the environment.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
• Be willing to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Ability to do basic math.
• Must require minimal supervision.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.
• Completion of grade 12 or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• At least 20/40 acuity (Snellen) in each eye with or without correction. At least 70 degrees peripheral in horizontal meridian measured in each eye.
• Must be able to perform with or without accommodations.
• Must be available to travel in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.

Work Demands & Environment:

• Personal protective equipment is required on a regular basis, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, and as needed, safety-toed boots, protective clothing, gloves and other protective equipment.
• Employee will be required to work in outdoor environments which may include exposure to extreme temperatures and weather.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, stand, sit, shovel, sweep, rake, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, and work on elevated platforms, possibly for extended periods.
• Requires occasional moving/lifting of up to 50 pounds during the course of the work day.

KH CIVIL CONTRACTORS, INC. IS A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.74 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

Work Location: On the road