Heavy Haul Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Our company, Alcon Excavating, Inc., is looking to hire an experienced CDL Class A Truck Driver. We take great pride here at AE and it shows in everything we do. If you are honest, hardworking, and have an unyielding commitment to excellence then we want you.

Position Summary:

Operates trucks and trailers to transport construction equipment such as dozers, excavators, front-end loaders, crushers, fuel tanks, and other oversized loads to various construction sites. Load and unload equipment. Plan and follow routes for timely delivery, including understanding permit routes and provisions for oversized or overweight loads.

Operates a quad-axle dump truck equipped with various configurations of dump body to transport and dump materials such as rock, soil, or other materials to and from project sites.

Follows all safety requirements and procedures outlined by all regulatory agencies and company policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs daily truck equipment inspections and all required safety equipment including, but not limited to; tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water, etc. before each shift to assure equipment is safe for usage. Completes written daily inspection report as required. Submits request for maintenance for any repair items.

Maintains truck logs or time recordings as required. Assist with proper and legal loading of materials for transport as designated by supervisor.

Weighs in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance. Receives designated directions from supervisor.

Operate truck safely to and from project destination and prepares and acquires customer signature receipts for load delivered.

Maintains telephone and/or radio contact with supervisor for instructions.

Move hand and foot controls for truck movement forward and backward and to loosen and dump material adhering to body. Occasionally set tailgate chains for measured spreading delivery.

Perform emergency roadside repairs including, but not limited to, changing tires, installing light bulbs, installing tire chains.

Performs post trip vehicle inspection noting any defects or deficiencies in writing. Written inspections are turned in to designated locations or personnel.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, two or more years’ related experience driving trucks, heavy haul.

• Valid CDL - Class A Commercial Driver s License. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and have acceptable driving record. Pass FMCSA Clearinghouse approval.

Workweek & Work Environment

This position will require working outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold with rain to very hot and humid. Outdoor sites include ditches, excavation sites, and confined locations.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work near moving mechanical parts and in excavations or traffic sites.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high, with occasional periods of time exposed to machine noise.

The position is full time. Candidate may need to work extra hours to ensure that deadlines are met.

Competencies:

*Integrity – Job requires being honest and ethical

*Dependability – Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable in fulfilling obligations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person