Truck Driver: Safe Hauls & Cargo Securement

Granite Construction; Honey Grove (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a truck driver in Honey Grove, TX to transport materials and support site operations. You will drive a truck with capacity over 3 tons, load and unload as needed, and communicate with dispatch for delivery instructions.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of driving experience, a valid license, and a commitment to safety while working in a potentially dusty environment. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (or equivalent years of experience).
• License required.
• 1 to 3 years of driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of driving regulations and area roads.
• Prepares receipts for load picked up.
• Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
• May maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
• May maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• May load and unload truck.
• May inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
• May perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.
• May position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit.

Skills

Read road maps

Safety first

Dusty environment work

Hauling scheduling

Judgment of distances/weights

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a truck driver in Honey Grove, TX to transport materials and support site operations. You will drive a truck with capacity over 3 tons, load and unload as needed, and communicate with dispatch for delivery instructions.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of driving experience, a valid license, and a commitment to safety while working in a potentially dusty environment. High school diploma or equivalent required.