Water Truck Driver

Plumstead Materials; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

Plumstead Quarry is seeking a Water Truck Driver to support dust suppression and quarry production. The role involves operating a water truck, performing pre/post trip checks, and maintaining the vehicle while adhering to MSHA and H&K safety policies.

A high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record are required. CDL preferred and MSHA training encouraged. The position offers competitive pay and company-paid health benefits in Bucks County, PA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related experience
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to meet physical requirements and PPE use
• MSHA safety training or certifications encouraged

Responsibilities

• Performs MSHA and H&K safety-compliant work
• Carries out pre- and post-trip truck inspections
• Drives safely to transport material and support production goals
• Inspects roadways for dust suppression needs
• Performs routine truck maintenance (lubrication, cleaning)
• Cleans surroundings of plant and supports cleaning efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Driver's license

Clean driving record

PPE use

Physical ability

Water truck operation

Heavy equipment experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL A or B (preferred)

MSHA certification/training (preferred)

Tools

MSHA safety policies

Job description

Overview

Plumstead Quarry, a partner of the H&K Group, Inc., is searching for a Water Truck Driver to join their team! The driver operates water truck to transport and dump water for dust suppression and aids in other responsibilities to support Quarry production. The ideal candidate is safety focused, pays attention to detail, and excels at teamwork. A CDL license is not required.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Performs pre and post trip of truck every day and fills out daily inspection sheets
• Drives safely and efficiently to transport material and achieve production goals
• Does regular inspection of roadways to determine dust suppression needs
• Performs routine maintenance on truck such as lubrication and cleaning
• Cleans around the plant and supports plant cleaning efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR related experience and/or training
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered
• Driver’s license
• Clean Driving record
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck operation
• Experience in a quarry, open pit mine, heavy civil/road construction, or other heavy industry
• CDL A or B
• MSHA and/or other applicable safety certifications and training

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Regularly reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Specific vision abilities include distance, peripheral, and depth perception

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Regularly exposed to vibration
• Frequently exposed to fumes and airborne particles
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Noise level is usually loud

Strategically located in central Bucks County, PA just north of Doylestown, Plumstead Quarry (formerly Plumstead Materials) has been producing high quality construction aggregate products since this greenfield quarry facility opened its doors on Point Pleasant Pike in Plumstead Township in 1996. From this key location, Plumstead Quarry can effectively serve customers throughout Bucks and Montgomery counties in PA, as well as the western NJ region and beyond. Consistently one of H&K’s most productive quarry operations, this facility is a trusted Naceville Materials, JV operation (and a proud H&K/Naceville Materials, Inc. partnership).

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.