Off-Road Haul Truck Driver

Phillips Infrastructure; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and infrastructure company in Texas is seeking a qualified truck driver to operate vehicles for transporting and dumping construction materials. The role requires a valid CDL Driver’s license, strong safety habits, and the ability to work in different environments. Responsibilities include weighing loads, inspecting truck equipment, and maintaining logs. Candidates must undergo a pre-employment physical examination to ensure fitness for the role.

Qualifications

• Must have valid CDL Driver’s license and medical certification.
• Ability to read road maps and communicate effectively.
• Follow instructions, meet safety standards, and work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck on and off job sites.
• Weigh, record, and manage materials.
• Inspect truck and maintain logs as per regulations.

Skills

Valid CDL Driver’s license

Ability to read road maps

Practice good safety habits

Ability to judge distances and slopes

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Summary

Drives truck off road and on active earthwork job sites with capacity of more than three tons. Transport and dump materials such as soil, sand, gravel, crushed rock, coal or bituminous paving materials (earth materials).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels
• Prepare receipts for load picked up
• Maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations
• Maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions
• Load and unload truck
• Inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water
• Position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit

Requirements

• Valid CDL Driver’s license and medical certification
• Must be able to read road maps, practice good safety habits, work in dusty or dirty surroundings
• Follow instructions and meet set standards
• Judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards

Education And Experience

• High school diploma preferred and one year related experience

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.