Truck Driver

Asphalt Materials, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Asphalt Materials, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Truck Driver to support multiple vehicle types and duties across our operations.

You will receive daily instructions from a Dispatcher or Logistics Manager and perform essential trucking tasks in a safety-first environment. Requirements include High School or equivalent, 2+ years of commercial driving, valid CDL with clean record, tank/Hazmat endorsements or ability to obtain, and 21+ with a valid Med Card.

Qualifications

• High School or Equivalent Experience.
• 2+ years Commercial Driving Experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• CDL or ability to obtain one within specified time after being hired.
• Tanker and hazmat endorsement or ability to obtain one within specified time after being hired.
• Must be 21+ and hold a valid Fed Med Card per DOT/CDL rules.

Responsibilities

• Transport equipment to and from job sites in a safe and timely manner.
• Assist and supervise loading of trailers with priority on safety of cargo, equipment, and the public.
• Maintain complete and accurate records such as daily logs, fuel logs, receipts, and delivery documentation.
• Perform daily inspections of equipment and report concerns to the Logistics Manager.
• Operate trucks in compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations and safety protocols.
• Maintain assigned vehicles/equipment cleanliness.
• Other duties as assigned by the Logistics Manager and Dispatcher.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety protocols

English instructions

Tablet/computer use

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Build your career at Asphalt Materials, Inc! The Truck Driver reports to the Dispatcher or Logistics Manager to receive daily instructions. The driver can expect to fill any driver position (Support Truck, Tanker Truck, Box Truck, or any equipment for which they are qualified). They may also be assigned to any other duties that would support the crew and that he or she may be qualified to perform.

Essential Functions

• Transport equipment to and from job sites in a safe and timely manner
• Assist and supervise the loading of trailers with a priority on the safety of cargo, equipment, and the public
• Maintain complete and accurate records such as, daily logs, fuel logs, fuel receipts, and delivery documentation
• Perform daily inspections of equipment, reporting concerns or problems immediately to mechanical staff and the Logistics Manager
• Operate trucks and equipment in accordance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations and observe all laws and safety protocol
• Maintain assigned vehicles and/or equipment to a high standard of cleanliness
• Other duties as assigned by the Logistics Manager and Dispatcher
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Education Qualifications

• High School or Equivalent Experience

Qualifications Preferred

• 2+ years Commercial Driving Experience

Skills and Abilities

• Must demonstrate strong teamwork skills
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with management, staff, and customers
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Ability to follow safety protocol
• Must have the ability to successfully interact with mobile tablets, electronic logs, and computers

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Required CDL or ability to obtain one within specified time after being hired
• Required Tanker and hazmat endorsement or ability to obtain one within specified time after being hired
• Required 21+ and hold a valid Fed Med Card per DOT and CDL rules and guidelines

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to climb, squat, reach, stoop, kneel.

About Asphalt Materials, Inc.

About Asphalt Materials, Inc. Asphalt Materials, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Since 1956, Asphalt Materials has prioritized safety and created a people-focused culture around asphalt expertise and innovation. Through its commitment to building long-term relationships with employees, customers and vendors based on trust and confidence, Asphalt Materials creates solutions to issues affecting customers and our communities. Asphalt Materials is a part of The Heritage Group’s family of businesses. Learn more at www.asphalt-materials.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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