Truck Driver

Kiewit; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a CDL-driven driver to load, transport, and deliver materials between company work sites. The role requires operating medium to large trucks, performing inspections, and maintaining accurate logs. A high school diploma or equivalent and strong adherence to safety procedures are essential.

The position requires ability to work outdoors, overtime, nights, and weekends as workload dictates. CDL and related experience are preferred for this intermediate-level role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Working knowledge and abilities for the position must be demonstrated.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium to large trucks to transport materials between company work sites.
• Load and unload trucks, using forklifts or other equipment as needed.
• Secure cargo for transport with rope, blocks or covers.
• Obtain proper and complete documentation prior to moving materials.
• Collect delivery instructions and verify routes and instructions.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects or needed repairs.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance such as adding oil, fuel or fluids.
• Maintain logs of working hours or vehicle maintenance in compliance with regulations.

Skills

CDL

Communication

Reading and following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 187401

Position Summary

The Driver will load and unload materials and deliver to, from and within work sites as required. This position requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL).

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Operate medium to large sized trucks, transporting materials between company work sites using private roads and driving on public highways.
• Load and unload trucks, using other equipment as necessary, such as forklifts.
• Secure cargo for transport, using rope, blocks, or covers.
• Obtain proper and complete documentation prior to moving materials.
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections and report any defects, damage, or repairs needed.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or fluids.
• Maintain logs of working hours, or of vehicle maintenance, following applicable state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.