Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver- Oxford, AL

CRH plc; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH Company, seeks a skilled Dump Truck Operator to support Alabama projects. You will drive Tri-axle or Single/Multi Axle Dump Trucks to transport construction materials to and from jobsites, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and assist with basic maintenance tasks.

Candidates must hold a Commercial Drivers’ License with the required endorsements (49 CFR 383.91: Group B vehicle, or Group A for combination) and have three years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of related experience required.
• Must hold CDL with endorsed endorsements as per 49 CFR 383.91.
• Experience operating a dump truck in construction environments.
• Local candidates will be given special consideration.

Responsibilities

• Drive Tri-axle or Single/Multi Axle Dump Trucks to transport materials to and from jobsites.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
• Assist with loading/unloading, and position truck for loading by loader or plant operator.
• Lift/move materials up to 30 lbs and follow safety instructions.

Skills

Safe operation

Team player

Follow instructions

Inspection skills

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

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 affirmative 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 affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability