Dump Truck Driver- Princeton, WV (Transportation)
Req ID: 506880
Appalachian Aggregates, LLC, a CRH Company, is located in southern West Virginia employing more than 100 employees during the construction months. As a stone producer with multiple locations located in the central and southeastern areas of West Virginia, Appalachian Aggregates, LLC supplies stone for ready-mix concrete, asphalt pavement, roadways, commercial buildings, as well as the private markets.
Job Description Summary
This position is responsible for operating trucks to transport materials and/or equipment to various job site locations and within the facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operates truck in a safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver material. Trucks driven include dump trucks, semi-tractor with attached trailers, cement tanker, and flat bed.
- Dump/spreads materials as requested per job order.
- Shovels any remaining materials out of dump box after delivery as needed.
- Loading and unloading equipment.
- Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required.
- Keep accurate log of deliveries and completes required paperwork for billing.
- Performs daily pre/post trip inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with DOT guidelines.
- Checks fluid levels, tires, lights, and other controls for safe operations.
- Cleans truck by washing the outside and keeping the inside cab clean. Cleans dump box by spraying out any remaining materials.
- Informs Service Technician and Supervisor of any maintenance or repairs needed. May perform minor maintenance tasks to trucks or equipment as needed.
Requirements
- Must partner with Superintendent/Project Manager to ensure daily schedules are met.
- Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level.
- Physical ability to operate equipment and to transport material under temperature extremes and for extended hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours.
- Must always maintain a courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers, and public.
- Craftsmanship and ability to follow OSHA/MSHA safety standards.
- Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/state work may be required.
- Ability to transport material with attention to detail and emphasis on safety.
- Initiative to perform/assist with other positions for job completion.
- Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in functional condition.
- Must be able to check truck for maintenance needed and report deficiencies promptly.
- Must pass drug test, "Fit to Work" physical, and criminal background check.
- MVR must meet company and DOT standards.
Education/Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
- Must possess Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and necessary endorsements: Class A and/or Class B. When hauling certain vehicles, may be required to have hazardous materials and tank endorsements.
- Must possess a current DOT medical card.
Physical Requirements
- Job requires climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, frequent lifting, stretching, sitting/driving, shifting gears, and covering/uncovering load when applicable.
- May require sitting for extended periods of time.
- Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
- Must be able to lift hood of truck unassisted on an ongoing basis.
- Able to climb in and out of truck 3-4 steps.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Appalachian Aggregates, LLC, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability