Long-Haul Bulk Driver (CDL-A) – Safe Routes & Logs

General Construction Company; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Construction Company is seeking a CDL A truck driver for bulk product transportation from Brookings, SD. The role requires operating long-haul tractor-trailer units daily and handling loading/unloading with adherence to DOT safety rules.

Candidates should have 1-2 years of bulk-driving experience, a GED or high school diploma, and be at least 25 years old. Strong emphasis on safety, logs, and route planning is expected.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• 1-2 years' bulk driving experience desired.
• Valid CDL A required.
• Must be 25 years or older.
• Must meet the DOT required qualifications of driver according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operates long-haul truck and trailer equipment for bulk product transportation daily.
• Operates auxiliary equipment as needed.
• Check equipment daily to maintain efficient and safe operational use.
• Maintains required driver logs, time and trip reports, vehicle inspection reports within company guidelines.
• Plans routes according to state and federal laws pertaining to overweight and over-width loads.
• Performs continuous loading and unloading duties frequently throughout shift.

Skills

Bulk driving

DOT regulations

Safety awareness

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

What you will do:

Under limited supervision this position is responsible for receiving, transporting and delivering bulk products while complying with DOT regulations and safety standards.

• Operates long-haul truck and trailer equipment for bulk product transportation daily
• Operates auxiliary equipment as needed
• Check equipment daily to maintain efficient and safe operational use
• Maintains required driver logs, time and trip reports, vehicle inspection reports within company guidelines
• Plans routes according to state and federal laws pertaining to overweight and over-width loads
• Performs continuous loading and unloading duties frequently throughout shift

Experience and abilities you will need:

• GED or high school diploma required
• 1-2 years’ bulk driving experience desired
• Valid CDL A required
• Must be 25 years or older.
• Must meet the DOT required qualifications of driver according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Who we are:
GCC is a world-class company that produces, distributes and markets cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and innovative products related to the construction industries in Mexico and the United States. We take pride in being a market leader with a culture of innovation, high performance and safety. GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.

You will love working here because:
At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value for their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work, and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates, and other construction materials. Join the family!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.