SIMON | Truck Driver

Simon; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Prescription Coverage

Dental & Vision Plans

FSA/HSA Options

Telemedicine

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Match

Discount Programs

Job summary

Simon, a subsidiary of Colas USA, is seeking a qualified driver to haul aggregate materials, soil, sand, gravel, and asphalt across Rapid City and nearby sites. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with FMCSA/DOT, and efficient transport within construction operations.

The position requires a Class A CDL, DOT medical certificate, and 2+ years of driving experience, with preference for construction hauling know-how and equipment operation. On-site work with benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL with required endorsements.
• Valid DOT medical certificate.
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Construction experience and operating various vehicle types highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Embrace the safety culture and support safety initiatives.
• Promote company values, ethics, and policies.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Report vehicle defects or safety concerns promptly.
• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and cabs.
• Operate trucks and trailers essential to hauling operations.
• Comply with OSHA, FMCSA, DOT regulations and company policies.
• Assist with loading/unloading materials when qualified.
• Prepare bills of lading and delivery tickets accurately.
• Maintain driver logs and job documentation per regulations.
• Communicate with supervisors and dispatch about schedules and conditions.

Skills

Commercial driving

Construction experience

Heavy equipment operation

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Safety-conscious

English reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A

DOT medical certificate

Job description

flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)

United States, South Dakota, Rapid City

Oct 05, 2026

Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction - it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visitwww.simonteam.com/.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visitwww.colasusa.com.

Job Summary:

Responsible for operating commercial vehicles to haul aggregate materials, including soil, sand, gravel, and asphalt, between job sites, production facilities, and customer locations in support of construction and material production operations, while complying with all safety regulations and company policies.

Main Responsibilities:

• * Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
• * Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
• * Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness.
• * Report vehicle defects, maintenance needs, or safety concerns promptly to the maintenance team.
• * Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, following all procedures for load securement, blocking, and material transport.
• * Maintain the cleanliness and general appearance of assigned vehicles, including both exterior surfaces and the driver's cab.
• * Operate various types of trucks and truck/trailer combinations essential to construction and material hauling operations.
• * Comply with all applicable OSHA, FMCSA, DOT, and industry regulations, as well as company road rules and safety policies.
• * Assist with loading and unloading materials, including operating heavy equipment such as loaders or skid steers when qualified and required.
• * Prepare and complete bills of lading, delivery tickets, and other transportation-related documentation accurately and on time.
• * Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and job documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• * Communicate regularly with supervisors and dispatch regarding delivery schedules, job assignments, and job site conditions.

Education:

• * High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent work experience.
• * Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with required endorsements.
• * Valid DOT medical certificate.

Skills:

• * 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred; construction experience and experience operating various types of vehicles/combinations highly preferred.
• * Previous experience in construction, aggregate hauling, or a similar industry strongly preferred.
• * Experience operating and hauling with belly dumps, side dumps, end dumps, water trucks, and similar equipment preferred.
• * Ability to maintain a clean driving record and meet all FMCSA CDL driver qualification requirements.
• * Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and FMCSA regulations.
• * Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work professionally with supervisors, coworkers, and customers.
• * Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• * Demonstrated reliability, attention to safety, and commitment to quality work.

Physical Requirements:

• * Wears and maintains required PPE (personal protective equipment) to ensure safe performance of job responsibilities as required.
• * Regularly required to work from a seated position driving a commercial vehicle for long periods to safely operate and control the vehicle during transport duties.
• * Regularly required to climb in and out of vehicles and/or equipment to access the operator's area and perform essential job tasks.
• * Regularly required to use hands for tasks such as feeling, handling, and manipulating objects, including vehicle components, securing hoses, chains, and couplings; as well as writing and operating a keyboard or mobile device.
• * Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear) to exchange essential information, receive instructions, and ensure safe and effective work coordination.
• * Regularly works in changing environmental conditions (such as outdoor weather, dust, or airborne particles) due to the nature of operational work sites.
• * Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals to complete tasks involving vehicle operation, inspection, and maintenance processes.
• * Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds to handle materials, tools, and equipment essential job functions with or without assistance.
• * Frequently works in environments that may include loud noise, moving equipment, dust, or varying indoor/outdoor conditions depending on operational needs.
• * Frequently stands, walks, sits, reaches, and stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls to access work areas and complete required tasks.
• * Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and overtime; overnight travel may be required.

Benefits and Perks:

• * Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
• * Prescription Drug Coverage
• * Dental and Vision Plans
• * Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
• * Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
• * Paid Parental Leave
• * Employee Assistance Program
• * Life and AD&D Insurance
• * Disability Insurance
• * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• * 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• * Product and Service Group Discount Programs

Application window anticipated to close on 05/14/2026; open until filled.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

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