Dump Truck Driver

Cardinal Civil Contracting, LLC; Raleigh (NC); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Zusammenfassung

Cardinal Civil Contracting is seeking a dependable Dump Truck Driver to move material between sites and quarries in Raleigh, NC. You will support grading, utility, and paving crews by maintaining a steady haul flow and ensuring loads are secure.

Ideal candidates have a valid CDL, 1+ year of dump truck experience, and a commitment to safety, DOT rules, and reliable communication with dispatch and foremen. This is a full-time on-site role with competitive benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrated strong work ethic, integrity, and honesty.
• 1+ year of verifiable CDL driving experience operating a tandem or tri-axle dump truck.
• Proven ability to safely operate a dump truck on active construction sites.
• Working knowledge of pre-trip inspection, load securement and tarping, weight limits, and Hours-of-Service rules.
• Comfortable using an ELD, GPS, and a smartphone or tablet for dispatch, tickets, and photos.
• Strong situational awareness, dependability, and clear communication with dispatch, operators, and foremen.
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Valid Class B CDL (Class A preferred) without restrictions; DOT medical card; able to pass drug screen and background check.

Aufgaben

• Operate a tandem, tri-axle, or quad-axle dump truck to haul soil, aggregate, rip rap, and debris between jobsites, quarries, plants, and disposal sites.
• Load efficiently with excavator/loader; follow spotter signals to keep the haul cycle moving.
• Dump and spread material; check ground stability and avoid hazards before moving.
• Navigate active sites with mud and uneven ground; watch for crews, equipment, and pedestrians.
• Collect scale tickets, delivery tickets, and fuel receipts accurately and on time.
• Maintain Hours-of-Service records and ensure CDL/DOT documentation is current.
• Model Cardinal safety program; stop work if conditions are unsafe; report incidents promptly.

Kenntnisse

CDL driving

Site development experience

Operate dump trucks (tandem/tri-axle)

Pre-trip inspections

Load securement & tarping

Hours-of-Service rules knowledge

ELD/GPS use for dispatch

Strong communication with team

Strong work ethic

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

DOT medical card / valid CDL

Tools

ELD / GPS / mobile device

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Job Location: CCC Raleigh - Raleigh, NC 27609, Position Type: Full Time,

POsition Summary

Cardinal Civil Contracting is a heavy civil and site development contractor and part of Cardinal Infrastructure Group (Nasdaq: CDNL), a publicly traded infrastructure company with operations across the Carolinas and Atlanta metro and expansion underway into Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

The Dump Truck Driver keeps Cardinal’s site work moving by hauling dirt, stone, pipe bedding, rip rap, millings, and debris on and off active job sites. This role supports grading, utility, and paving crews by keeping a steady flow of material, from import and export runs to quarries and disposal sites to on and off hauls from cut to fill.

Key Responsibilities

Material Hauling & Site Support

• Operate a tandem, tri-axle, or quad-axle dump truck (and tractor-trailer end dump where qualified) to haul soil, aggregate, ABC stone, rip rap, asphalt millings, and debris between jobsites, quarries, plants, and disposal sites
• Work alongside excavator and loader operators to load efficiently; position the truck as directed, follow spotter signals, and keep the haul cycle moving to support daily production
• Dump and spread material at designated locations; check ground stability, slope, and overhead power lines before raising the bed, and confirm the bed is fully lowered before moving
• Navigate active job sites with soft, muddy, or uneven ground, haul roads, and tight work zones while watching for crews, equipment, and pedestrians
• Communicate with dispatchers, project managers, foremen, and flaggers to coordinate deliveries, work through traffic, and move safely around congested job sites
• Assist ground crews as needed when not hauling (e.g., shoveling and clearing material, cleaning tailgates, and keeping haul roads and entrances clear)

Truck Care & Site Compliance

• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIR) of truck, bed, tailgate, hydraulics, brakes, and tires; report defects and keep the truck clean and greased.
• Make sure material is loaded evenly, then tarp and secure every load before leaving a site or quarry, stay within legal weight limits, and keep public roads free of spilled or tracked material
• Use stabilized construction entrances and wash-down areas as directed, and follow site erosion and sediment control measures to keep mud off public streets
• Perform basic field maintenance (fluids, lights, tires, greasing) and report any truck damage or mechanical issues right away

Records & Documentation

• Collect and turn in scale tickets, delivery and load tickets, daily load counts, and fuel receipts accurately and on time
• Maintain Hours-of-Service records via ELD or the short-haul exemption as applicable, and keep CDL, DOT medical card, and endorsements current

Safety & Compliance

• Model and enforce Cardinal’s safety program; participate in daily safety briefings, stop work when conditions are unsafe, and report all incidents, near misses, and property damage immediately
• Comply with company policies, OSHA regulations, and FMCSA and federal and state DOT requirements (Hours of Service, vehicle inspection, load securement and covering, weight limits, drug and alcohol testing), plus site erosion control requirements applicable to the role

Required Skills, Competencies, Education & Experience

• Demonstrated strong work ethic, integrity, and honesty
• 1+ year of verifiable CDL driving experience operating a tandem or tri-axle dump truck, preferably in site development, grading, or heavy civil construction
• Proven ability to safely operate a dump truck on active construction sites, including backing with a spotter, dumping on uneven ground, and working around heavy equipment
• Working knowledge of pre-trip inspection, load securement and tarping, weight limits, and Hours-of-Service rules
• Comfortable using an ELD, GPS, and a smartphone or tablet for dispatch, tickets, and photos
• Strong situational awareness, dependability, and clear communication with dispatch, operators, and foremen
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience
• Valid Class B CDL (Class A preferred) without restrictions, current DOT medical card, and a driving record acceptable under company and insurance guidelines; must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and background check

Preferred Skills, Competencies, Education & Experience

• Class A CDL with tractor-trailer end dump or lowboy experience
• Familiarity with Triangle-area roads, quarries, asphalt plants, and disposal sites
• Equipment operator experience (e.g., loader, skid steer, roller) to assist crews when not hauling
• OSHA 10; flagger certification; Tanker (N) endorsement; experience with HCSS Dispatcher or fleet telematics

Physical Demands

• Frequently climb in and out of the cab and onto the truck frame or bed using three points of contact; stand, bend, stoop, and kneel to inspect the truck and clear material
• Regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs (e.g., tarps, tailgate chains, shovels, tire chains) and shovel material from the bed or tailgate
• Sit and drive for extended periods, including over rough and uneven ground; meet DOT physical qualification standards (vision, hearing, and medical)

Work Environment

• Primarily on active construction sites and public roads, with regular stops at quarries, plants, disposal sites, and the equipment yard
• Exposure to outdoor weather extremes, heat, cold, rain, mud, noise, dust, diesel exhaust, traffic, and moving equipment. Required PPE is provided and must be worn on all sites
• Early starts, extended hours during peak production, and occasional weekends as project schedules and weather require

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. This job description does not create an employment contract, and employment with Cardinal Civil Contracting is at-will.

Cardinal Civil Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying for employment, please contact Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar commercial driving role.
• Proficiency in operating flatbed trucks, tractor-trailers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks.
• Strong route driving skills with knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns.
• Ability to handle freight safely and efficiently.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and clients.
• A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) is required. Class A and B, 2 years experience preferred.