CDL Driver Class A- Las Vegas, NV

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

401(K)

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Job summary

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking a qualified CDL Driver for the Asphalt Paving Department. This full-time position involves operating equipment and providing general labor within various construction sites while adhering to safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess a Class A CDL driver's license, have strong communication skills, and be able to work in varying weather conditions. Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive health benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A CDL driver's license.
• Fluent in English to meet FMCSA requirements.
• Six months to one year of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for asphalt applications.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site every day.
• Complete DVIRs and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Standard/Manual Transmission experience

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class A CDL license

Job description

CDL Driver – Class A – Asphalt Paving Department

Position requires a valid CDL driver license. Drivers work as part of a crew, may operate equipment or provide general labor. Standard/Manual Transmission experience is required.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off
• 401(K)
• Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision
• Award-Winning Peers & Projects
• Foundation Built on Safety

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Employee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
• Must work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the foreman, superintendent and/or production manager.
• Operate heavy equipment such as trucks, screeds, rollers, pavers, paving finishing machines, paving curbing machines and front end loaders to apply asphalt products according to job specifications.
• Know, understand and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) and state and local regulations.
• Responsible for ensuring vehicle is road‑worthy prior to leaving the yard and/or job site and work directly with mechanics to guarantee any repairs needed are made prior to leaving the yard.
• Inspect truck and trailer before and after trips and complete DVIRs to ensure compliance with state, federal and local laws.
• Use Company’s suggested method to compile, maintain and log driving hours as required by state, federal and local laws.
• Actively participate in job‑site and safety meetings and all Company related training.
• Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and general laborers.
• May operate trucks to transport equipment to and from production sites as required and assist in the maintenance of all equipment.
• Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Invoke Sunland's Core Values.
• May set up and tear down equipment.
• Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day.
• Serve as front‑line company representative and must provide excellent service to the customer and to the public.
• Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.
• Perform all other general laborer work as needed.
• Any and all other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Competencies

• Customer Focus – Customer Orientation
• Ownership – Results Driven, Performance, Time and Stress Management and Composure
• Relationships – Teamwork Orientation, Diversity and Inclusion
• Ethics – Honesty, Integrity, Do the Right Thing
• Safety – The Foundation of Everything We Do

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate verbally with others on site, in person and over the telephone, to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one’s self around the required work and safety requirements to navigate and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner.
• Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines.
• This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, viruses or other airborne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris.

Position Type / Expected Hours

• This is a full time position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
• Must be willing to travel to any and all jobsites without exception (including staying away from home if necessary).

Education, Work Experience and Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience is preferred.
• Fluent in English, i.e., able to speak, read and write English preferred.
• Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements under 49 CFR 391.11(b)(2), including the ability to read and speak English, understand highway signs, respond to official inquiries, and make required entries on reports and records. To ensure Sunland Asphalt complies with this federal mandate, all 10K‑CMV and CDL drivers will be required to complete and pass an English proficiency assessment.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• A current, Class A, CDL license in the state where the majority of work is being performed is required.
• A Hazmat or tanker endorsement may be required depending on position/dept./division.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical and maintain a current medical card.
• Must pass a DOT test and a safety road test.

AAP/EEO Statement

Sunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. Sunland Asphalt, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The roles and objectives of this job do not include setting corporate policy and does not constitute a managing agent of the company.