Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver- Dothan, AL

CRH; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Central Division, seeks an experienced dump truck operator for construction projects in Alabama. You will drive tri-axle or standard dump trucks, perform pre/post trip inspections, and assist with basic maintenance as needed.

Applicants must hold a Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements and have three years of related experience in a construction environment. Local candidates will receive special consideration.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with required endorsements.
• Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections and basic maintenance checks.
• Experience operating a Tri-axle or Dump Truck in construction settings.
• Able to lift and move materials up to 30 lbs and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive tri-axle or single/multi-axle dump trucks to transport materials to/from jobsites.
• conduct pre/post trip inspections and perform routine servicing as needed.
• Lift/move transported materials and coordinate loads with equipment on site.

Skills

Safe operation

Team player

Effective communicator

Pre/post trip inspections

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Endorsements per 49 CFR 383.91

Job description

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project. APAC-AL, Inc. is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

Job Summary

This is a skilled position requiring three years of related experience. This individual will drive a Tri-axle or Single/Multi Axel Dump Truck for transporting construction materials to and from jobsites. This position requires the ability to make pre and post trip inspections, oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to the Dump Truck, and lift/move transported materials as needed. Applicants must have a Commercial Drivers’ License and necessary endorsements in accordance with 49 CFR383.91: heavy straight vehicle (Group B) or combination (Group A) and have prior experience operating a Dump Truck in a construction environment. Local candidates will be given special consideration.

Requirements

• Can operate equipment safely and efficiently.


• Perform an inspection of truck including but not limited to checking oil, water, horn, lights, tires, windshield and wipers, fire extinguisher, fuel and seat belt as well as cleaning mirrors and windows and also starting engine and allowing warm up period, checking braking and steering.


• Must follow verbal and written instruction.


• Knowledge of different types and sizes of aggregates.


• Drive truck to jobsite and position truck for loading by loader or plant operator/storage bin.


• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move from 10 to 30 lbs and be able to climb, sit/drive, shift gears, cover/uncover loads, change wheels, adjust lugs, use hand tools such as wrenches/screwdrivers.


• Lower bed of truck and drive to be loaded again.


• Must be able to communicate effectively and be a team player.

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 large international organization.

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability