Truck Driver

IA Construction; Lewis Run (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction company in Pennsylvania seeks a qualified driver to operate a tri-axle dump truck. Your role includes ensuring the safety and efficient movement of materials while adhering to state and federal regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a Class B CDL, have at least 3 years of relevant experience, and be able to perform routine maintenance. This position may require extended hours, including night shifts and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class B PA Commercial Driver's License with no air brake restrictions.
• Preferred valid Class A CDL with tank and hazmat endorsements.
• Minimum of 3 years verifiable experience in a like CDL vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Operate tri-axle dump truck safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Perform routine maintenance and various equipment repairs.
• Participate in daily safety huddles.

Skills

Safe operation of tri-axle dump truck

Knowledge of state and federal regulations

Mechanical concepts

Logbook maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, economical movement of material from one location to another, potentially year‑round, as needed. Responsible for keeping equipment in clean, serviceable condition, performing manual labor as assigned. This hourly, non‑exempt position will work with indirect supervision.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate tri‑axle dump truck safely and efficiently on public highways and in off‑road situations to deliver asphalt or aggregate material into asphalt paver, widener, stone box, storage bins or onto stockpiles.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, as required.
• Report all equipment malfunctions to maintenance staff.
• Perform required administrative duties.
• Perform manual labor such as shovel material.
• Responsible for cleaning and greasing truck
• Communicate safety concerns to the logistics supervisor, safety coordinator or onsite supervisor
• Participate in daily safety huddles
• Perform routine maintenance and various equipment repairs as needed
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non‑traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of

• State and Federal regulations regarding vehicle weights, rules of the road and hours of service.
• Local, state and federal traffic laws.
• Heavy trucks.
• Mechanical concepts.

Ability to

• Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
• Properly and neatly maintain logbook according to Federal DOT requirements.
• Properly and neatly complete required GOH paperwork.
• Maintain a clean driving history

Qualifications

• Must possess minimum valid Class B PA Commercial Driver's License for the state in which you reside with no air brake restrictions.
• Prefer valid Class A Commercial Driver's License for the state in which you reside with tank and hazmat endorsements.
• Must meet company minimum standards for CDL drivers.
• Must obtain and maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as stated in 49 CFR 391.43(h).

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience in a like CDL vehicle required or graduate and obtain a CDL Class A or B through an approved CDL school, including the GOH Trainee Program.

Physical Requirements

• Constant (67‑100%) ‑ Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Constant (67‑100%) ‑ Ability to sit/drive/travel for extended periods of time.
• Constant (67‑100%) ‑ Ability to shift gears.
• Frequently (34‑66%) ‑ Ability to work in a shop or field environment with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, vibrations, extreme/inclement weather conditions and a variety of petroleum products.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to safely climb up the bed ladder and on trucks.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to see and work with a minimum amount of light on night shift operations.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to shovel and use other tools.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to push a maximum force of 45 pounds.
• Occasionally (0‑33%) ‑ Ability to pull a maximum force of 75 pounds.