CDL Driver

MB Haynes Corporation; Waynesville (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MB HAYNES Corporation in Asheville, NC, seeks a CDL Driver to transport structural members and electrical hardware, assist in installation and maintenance of power generation equipment, and help move tools on site. This hands-on role requires safety focus, good teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Work is outdoors in varying weather; applicants will undergo background checks and a pre-employment drug screen, and must hold a valid CDL and DOT physical.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid Class A or B CDL license and current DOT physical.
• Safe driving record.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.
• Get along with coworkers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to and from sites and unload structural members and electrical hardware.
• Assist electrical workers in installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Place barricades at manholes and excavations to protect workers.
• Dig trenches and assist with installation and repair of generators, converters, and switchgear.
• Transport and position reels of cable and move heavy parts as needed.

Skills

CDL license

Safe driving

Job description

Since 1921, MB HAYNES Corporation, in Asheville, NC, has provided solid, stable careers for many good people. As market leaders, we have enjoyed tremendous growth through the years, and we are poised for even greater growth in the future. We believe in our tag line, Quality, Commitment & Character all day, every day. If you are looking for a professional environment to both further your career and be a part of something great, become a member of our 100% Employee Owned MB HAYNES family.

Position Summary:

Drive trucks to & from site, unload structural members of tower & electrical hardware from trucks. Assist electrical worker in installation, maintenance, & repair of electrical power generation & distribution equipment, underground cables, and related facilities. Place barricades around open manholes & excavations, and below crewmembers working overhead to protect public & workers from injury. Dig trenches, place shoring, & lower tools & materials to workers in excavations & vaults. Position reels of electric cable alongside trench or manhole, and guides cable as it is pulled into ducts to prevent damage to lead sheath. Break up concrete to facilitate installation or repair of equipment, using air hammer. Rig scaffolds & hoists, and helps move heavy machine parts to assist in assembly & repair of generators, converters, switchgear & related equipment at generating station or substation, as directed. May trim trees & clear undergrowth along right-of-way. Inspect & operate trenchers, backhoes, track hoes, plows, line trucks, bucket trucks, bobcat loaders, etc. Transport equipment to & from jobsites safely.

Requirements:

• Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid Class A or B CDL license or permit and current valid DOT physical.
• Safe driving record.
• Good knowledge and experience operating in a safe way equipment used in construction.
• Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance.
• Must be able to get along with fellow workers, other tradesmen on the jobsite, inspectors, customers, and the public.
• Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds.
• Properly use safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is primarily performed in outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions.
• This position requires physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stooping and climbing.
• Requires the ability to frequently lift and/or carry materials and/or supplies and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifting and/or carrying of materials and/or supplies weighing up to 100 lbs.