Driver (Heavy Haul) Local

Job description

This job description provides a baseline explanation of the requirements an employee is expected to meet for the duration they are in this position for J&L Contracting, LLC.

Non-Exempt “Hourly status”

Job title Heavy Haul Driver

Reports to Fleet Manager

Job purpose

This position hauls construction equipment and provides excellent service to our clients.

Duties and responsibilities

• Be punctual when arriving to work and returning from breaks or lunch
• Operate and drive construction equipment to jobsite and load and unload to trailer
• Securing the load with proper amount of securement
• Unhooking & hooking to trailers throughout the day
• Present a positive and professional appearance and attired to clients.
• Required to do pre and post trip inspections on truck and trailer
• Responsible for ordering permits for load
• Dealing with customs
• Making sure Company policies and procedures are being followed
• Work in a steady & safe pace
• Any other duties set forth by the Company

Education and Experience

• Must be 23 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED is required
• , and construction
• Prefer 5+ years in trucking and construction experience
• Valid driver's license (CDL-Class A)
• Knowledge of DOT regulations

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

• Positive Attitude
• Good computer skills and knowledge Microsoft software
• Lift up to 100 pounds up to 30% of the time
• Excellent multitasking skills
• Handle pressure well
• Read and understand the English language
• Able to successfully follow verbal and written instructions
• A good team player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good supervisory skills
• Pro-active thinking skills

Working conditions

Working conditions at J&L Contracting, LLC may include normal office conditions, enduring hot weather, standing for extended periods of time on concrete flooring, and lifting objects to waist height and overhead. Sitting for up to 6-8 hours and standing and walking for up to 8 hours.

Physical requirements

Lift and carry up to 100 pounds up to 30% of the time. When needed wear PPE, maintain a steady pace which may require lifting objects above and/or below the waist.

Condition of Employment

Successful candidate may need to submit to random and/or DOT drug testing throughout employment and successfully pass a background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Based on experience

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver

Trucking Route:

• Local
• Regional

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Heavy haul: 5 years (Required)
• Construction Equipment: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Class A (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Racine, WI 53402 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Heavy Haul: 3 years (Required)
• Commercial driving: 3 years (Required)
• Construction Equipment : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Class A CDL (Required)

Work Location: In person