Class A CDL Driver

Gravel Products Inc; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravel Products, Inc. in Minot, ND, is seeking a dedicated truck driver to transport aggregate materials. You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, drive to multiple destinations, and interact with customers in a professional and timely manner.

Maintaining logs, ensuring proper load security, and adhering to DOT rules are essential. Responsibilities include safe dumping at customer sites, keeping the vehicle clean and greased, and following OSHA/MSHA safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must interact with customers professionally and timely.
• Maintain logs according to regulations.
• Identify hauled material correctly and ensure loads are secure.

Responsibilities

• Pre and post trip inspection of every truck.
• Drive to destinations within Minot and surrounding communities using navigation resources.
• Interact with customers in a professional manner.
• Use time efficiently.
• Dump material safely at customer locations.
• Maintain cleanliness and condition of the truck; grease weekly.
• Inspect material for proper loading and security; avoid overloading.
• Verify delivery information with customer contact details.
• Keep driver logs per regulations; stay in DOT compliance with clean driving record.
• Follow OSHA and MSHA safety procedures; report unsafe conditions.
• Use hands-free devices while driving or operating equipment.

Skills

Professional interaction

DOT compliance

Safety awareness

Job description

Summary:

Drive commercial vehicle to transport aggregate materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pre and Post Trip Inspection of every truck he/she drives.
• Drive Truck to various destinations within Minot and surrounding communities, uses various electronic navigation resources to ensure the proper route is taken in the most efficient manner.
• Interact with customers in a professional yet timely efficient manner.
• Uses time efficiently.
• Operate truck to ensure safe and proper dumping in locations requested by customers.
• Responsible for the condition and cleanliness of truck they are operating. Drivers are responsible for greasing their own truck weekly.
• Inspect material to ensure it has been loaded correctly and is secure and not overloaded.
• Must be able to correctly identify material being hauled.
• Verifies delivery information is correct and complete, including contact name and phone number of customer.
• Maintains driver log according to regulations.
• Driver must be in DOT compliance at all times and maintain a clean driving record during employment with Gravel Products, Inc.
• Follows all safety and security procedures in accordance with OSHA and MSHA regulations. Reports potentially unsafe conditions immediately; Uses equipment and materials properly; Understands all DOT Safety regulations.
• Operators may only use hands free phone while driving or operating any GPI equipment.

Interpersonal Skills:

Problem solver, listen to others with open mind, get along well with co-workers and supervisors. Maintains professionalism and is a good representative of Gravel Products, Inc when dealing with customers and members of the community.

Oral Communication:

Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations. Listens and asks for clarification when instructions are unclear. Responds well to questions.

Written Communication:

Writes clearly and informatively. Completes detailed time card and load sheets in legible manner. Able to read and interpret written information.

Physical Requirements:

• Required to sit, stand regularly.
• Frequent entering and exiting truck.
• Able to clean out material from truck when it is stuck.
• Able to lift 10 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally, and move/lift 100 pounds at times.
• Distance vision and depth perception.
• Smoking is prohibited in any company vehicle in accordance with ND Century Code 23-12-09 and 23-12-10.
• All employees will follow Gravel Products, Inc. policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

This is not an inclusive list and other duties/requirements may be given upon verbal instruction by any supervisor within Gravel Products, Inc.