Truck Driver - Non-CDL

Cajun Industries, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a reliable Truck Driver to pick up, transport, and deliver jobsite products and materials using flatbed or semi-trucks. You will inspect vehicles, ensure road worthiness, and maintain clean, safe operations on busy construction sites.

The role requires staying aware of safety hazards, communicating with crew and clients, and performing duties that may include light clerical tasks and assisting other crafts as needed.

Qualifications

• Move through active construction sites with uneven terrain.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for safety and road worthiness.
• Understand and follow safety hazards and procedures.
• Read, interpret, and apply work instructions and plans.
• Perform tasks ranging from light to heavy physical exertion.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and deliver materials.
• Confirm receipts and record deliveries.
• Keep driver records per company standards.
• Clean and maintain vehicles and tools.
• Assist other crew members as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

More information about this job

Overview

The Truck Driver must pick up, transport and deliver all jobsite products, materials and correspondence via flatbed or semi-truck. Will inspect vehicles and equipment to diagnose malfunction or determine road worthiness or job worthiness, and clean and maintain all vehicles, equipment and tools. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and also learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.

• Load, unload (or assist loading and unloading) and deliver transported materials
• Confirm receipts of received items and make record of delivered items
• Assist with any other general clerical or laborer duties as assigned
• Keep acceptable driver record per company standard
• Clean and maintain all vehicles, equipment and tools
• Assist other craft workers as needed

Qualifications

Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:

• Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
• Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
• Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
• Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
• Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
• Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
• Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
• Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
• Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
• Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.

Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
• Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
• Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
• Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
• Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
• Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.