Driver

Hoy Excavating LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Kansas City is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Driver to operate a manual-transmission tri-axle dump truck. The ideal candidate must have a valid CDL Class A, at least 2 years of experience and strong knowledge of local routes. Responsibilities include hauling materials, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role offers a dynamic work environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded, contributing to the infrastructure of a vibrant city.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A without an automatic restriction.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a tri-axle dump truck.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a manual-transmission tri-axle dump truck safely and efficiently.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate logs and communicate effectively with dispatch.

Skills

Dependability

Knowledge of local routes

Commitment to safety

Job description

Hoy Excavating is a leading firm in the heavy civil construction industry, with a proud history of delivering complex infrastructure projects across the Kansas City region. Our portfolio spans site development and grading, paving, infrastructure, and disaster relief efforts, underscoring our commitment to excellence and innovation.

Hoy Excavating offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where innovation and hard work are recognized and rewarded. We believe in investing in our employees through professional development and advancement opportunities. Join us and be a part of a team that shapes the infrastructure in and around one of America’s most vibrant cities.

Summary

We are seeking an experienced and safety‑focused Driver to operate a manual‑transmission tri‑axle dump truck supporting excavation, earthwork, and hauling operations across the Kansas City Metro area. The ideal candidate is dependable, knowledgeable about local routes, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

• Operate a manual‑transmission tri‑axle dump truck safely and efficiently for hauling dirt, rock, aggregates, and construction materials.
• Perform thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections in compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Maintain accurate logs, delivery tickets, and documentation as required.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and field crews to ensure timely and safe material delivery.
• Adhere to all DOT, federal, and state regulations, as well as company safety policies.
• Keep equipment clean, fueled, and in good working condition.
• Safely navigate job sites and public roadways throughout the Kansas City Metro area.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A without an automatic restriction – must be able to operate a manual‑transmission vehicle.
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a tri‑axle dump truck.
• Strong knowledge of KC Metro roads, highways, and traffic patterns.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and participate in random DOT drug testing.
• Ability to perform essential physical functions, including climbing in/out of vehicles and handling equipment.
• Strong commitment to safety and reliability.

Hoy Excavating is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sex, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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