Rock Truck Driver

Locust Ridge Quarry; Pocono Pines (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

H&K Group, Inc. in Pocono Lake, PA, Locust Ridge Quarry is hiring a Rock Truck Driver to operate straight or articulated rubber-tired trucks and load material safely.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, comply with MSHA and company safety policies, and work with a team to meet production goals. CDL A/B is preferred but not required; strong communication and physical stamina are essential. The job offers competitive pay and 100% company-paid health benefits, plus retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related experience.
• Ability to meet physical requirements and wear PPE as needed.
• Effective verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre and post trip inspections and daily checks.
• Drives safe and efficient to transport material and meet goals.
• Operates truck bed to dump material and performs routine maintenance.
• Cross trained to assist with maintenance and other duties.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL A or B

MSHA certification

Job description

Overview

H&K Group, Inc.’s Locust Ridge Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their team! The driver operates straight or articulated rubber-tired rock trucks equipped with a hydraulically powered bed to transport and dump material. The ideal candidate is safety focused, pays attention to detail, and excels at teamwork. A CDL license is not required.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Performs pre and post trip of truck every day and fills out daily inspection sheets
• Drives safely and efficiently to transport material and achieve production goals
• Moves levers to raise and tilt truck bed to dump material
• Performs routine maintenance on truck such as lubrication and cleaning
• Cross trained to assist with maintenance when
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR related experience and/or training
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered
• Driver’s license
• Clean Driving record
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck operation
• Experience in a quarry, open pit mine, heavy civil/road construction, or other heavy industry
• CDL A or B
• MSHA and/or other applicable safety certifications and training

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to
  • Sit
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to
  • Stand, walk, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Specific vision abilities include
  • Distance
  • Peripheral
  • Depth perception

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to
  • Outside weather conditions
  • Vibration
• Frequently exposed to
  • Fumes and airborne particles
  • Moving mechanical parts
• Noise level is usually loud

About Us

H&K Group, Inc.’s Locust Ridge Quarry has been producing a full line of construction aggregate and asphalt materials from our key Pocono Lake, PA location since 1981. As one of H&K’s oldest and most trusted quarry facilities, Locust Ridge Quarry is the “go-to” construction aggregate and asphalt supplier for the entire Pocono Region and beyond.

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.