CDL A Truck Driver (Heavy Haul/Girder Driver) - County Prestress & Precast, LLC

Central Processing; Salem (IL, OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Girder Driver to join their team in Salem, Illinois. This role involves operating tractor-trailer combinations and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class A CDL and 2-4 years of driving experience. You'll work in a dynamic environment, participating in loading and unloading operations, while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. If you're passionate about driving and committed to quality service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required prior to hire.
• 2-4 years of Class A CDL driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all equipment.
• Maintain professional relations with customers and communicate with dispatch.

Skills

Customer Service

DOT Regulations Compliance

Load Securing

Tractor-Trailer Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tractor-Trailer

Job description

County Prestress & Precast, LLC manufactures resilient concrete solutions to meet the growing demand for infrastructure, multifamily housing, and large-scale commercial construction. We rely on our talented and dedicated team to provide reliable products with unmatched service.

We are seeking a Girder Driver for our customer, County Prestress & Precast, LLC, in Salem, Illinois.

Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Duties:

• Demonstrate customer service while interfacing with clients.
• Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and in-route inspections on all equipment, including securement devices.
• Properly secure load prior to transport following DOT regulations.
• Operate tractor-trailer combinations.
• Transport product while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
• Perform duties consistent with all safety policies, including utilizing proper PPE.
• Participate in loading and unloading of girders.
• Perform route surveys prior to delivery.
• Ensure cleanliness and good operating condition of the assigned tractor.
• Receive work assignments and report back on job completion.
• Communicate consistently with the dispatcher.
• Maintain professional and courteous relations with customers.

Work Environment:

• Work outdoors in weather conditions including extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Work near moving machinery and equipment.
• Work in noisy environments.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting.
• Carrying/Lifting 10-40 pounds.
• Standing, walking, climbing.
• Squatting, crouching, kneeling, bending.
• Pushing, pulling, reaching above shoulder level.

Experience & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL prior to hire.
• 2-4 years of Class A CDL driving experience.