CDL Driver/Laborer- Roadside Division

Penn Line Service, Inc.; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Excellent union benefits

Job summary

Penn Line Service, Inc. is seeking a CDL Driver to support our Roadside Division across PA and may include OH, WV, MD, and VA. The role combines driving with laborer duties, requiring lifting up to 75 lbs and the ability to travel and stay away from home as needed.

The position offers union-scale pay and weekly pay, with an excellent benefits package through the union. Applicants must have a valid CDL (A or B) and pass pre-employment screen and DOT physical.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL license.
• Legally permitted to drive.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Pass a DOT physical.
• Must have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Roadside Division with heavy highway and energy work.
• Operate CMVs as needed (guide rail post drivers, flatbeds, hydroseeders, low boys, tool trucks).
• Perform laborer duties; lift 75 lbs consistently; assist with material handling.
• Travel between work sites; overtime and rain make-up days may be required; overnight travel possible.
• Unloading/loading, site layout, securing rails and fencing, erosion control tasks, hydroseeding operations.

Skills

CDL License (Class A/B)

Drug screen

DOT physical

Clean driving record

Lift 75 lbs

Willingness to travel

Job description

Job Description : Nature of work involves assisting our Roadside Division with heavy highway and energy related work. A CDL Driver must have the following:

• A valid class "A" or "B" CDL license.
• Must be legally permitted to drive.
• Must have a clean driving record (moving violations and accidents will be reviewed through a Motor Vehicle Record report); FMCSA Clearinghouse record will be reviewed.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical.

A CDL Driver may operate guide rail post drivers, flat beds, hydroseeders, low boy, tool truck, and other commercial motor vehicles and miscellaneous equipment depending on experience. For those applicants who do not currently possess a CDL license, assistance may be provided in order to obtain a CDL license.

Drivers may haul equipment between work sites and transport work materials. Prior driving and/or experience with hydroseeding or installing guide rail/fence is a definite plus. Drivers will also be required to participate with laborer duties. Individuals must be able to lift at least 75 lbs. consistently throughout the workday. Laborer duties are physically demanding and may include unloading and loading materials; aligning, securing and layout of guide rail panels; installing fencing; traffic control duties; installation of erosion control matting; hydroseeding by machine or hose, etc. Note:Driving duties are only a minor portion of the job, as the majority of the job is labor-related duties.

Work Schedule : Work schedule varies. Candidate must be available for overtime and rain make-up days. Ability to stay out of town overnight is required.

Rate of Pay : Union scale pay rate based on position. We pay weekly. Excellent Benefits Package available through Union.

Work Area : MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL – Work will require travel mainly throughout PA and may also include work in OH, WV, MD, and VA.We do provide some transportation assistance as well and per diem for out-of-town stays.

Penn Line Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our Roadside Division, which specializes in Guide Rail, Fencing, Seeding, and Land Reclamation, employs approximately 200 employees who work on a year-round basis throughout the mid-Atlantic region. You can locate more information on our website at www.pennline.com . We are a Drug-Free Workplace.

We encourage minorities and females to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.