Water Truck Driver

Oldcastle Inc.; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growth-oriented company as a Water Truck Operator, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our operations. This seasonal position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment while ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to customer service and safety, with opportunities for transitioning into a full-time role. Be part of a company that values growth, development, and internal promotion as you contribute to the success of our projects.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Must obtain a valid Driver’s License and demonstrate good customer service.
• Safety-minded professional with good performance and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate water truck safely and efficiently at various locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and assist other departments.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Safety Compliance

Vehicle Maintenance

Education

Valid Driver’s License

CDL Class B with tank endorsement

Job description

Job ID: 510466

RiverBend Materials, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division family, values a culture of growth, development, and internal promotion. We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, national aggregate, asphalt, concrete, and construction family of companies. For over 80 years, we have worked to be the preferred source of quality rock products, concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. We have been recognized by numerous organizations for our commitment to safety, customer service, and innovation.

Position Overview
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the water truck by traveling to various locations within the Willamette Valley to water the gravel and dirt roads at our plant facilities. This includes the asphalt plant, concrete plant, and wash plant. The ideal candidate will show dedication to creating great customer service (both with internal and external customers), demonstrate the ability to work both independently and part of a team, and have the willingness and drive to learn any task. By doing so, you’ll play an integral role as we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

Wage: $25/HR

Shift: Primarily work 10 hours per day, 5 days per week. Will also be required to work more hours, per DOT regulations, and up to 6 days per week as needed during the busy construction season. This will be a seasonal position with potential to be transitioned into a full time role.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspection of vehicle to ensure safe operational order and report maintenance or repair issues.
• Water roads and plant facilities to control dust.
• May shovel excess materials from around conveyors and other areas generating frequent build-up.
• Perform general clean-up and maintenance as assigned.
• Work with grade and pave crews and place water on grade rock for compaction reasons.
• Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle. Investigate abnormalities. Complete written report of problems necessary repairs and forward to maintenance personnel. Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to shop personnel. Perform operator maintenance and minor field repairs.
• Maintain vehicle in a clean and orderly condition, inside and out. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
• Assist other departments in job related tasks.
• Perform other related duties as required or directed whenever necessary.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must obtain a valid Driver’s License.
• Demonstrates good internal and external customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance, and punctuality.
• Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment controlled substance testing.
• Demonstrates the ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA, DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations.
• Must have current US Authorization to work or ability to obtain without company assistance prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• CDL Class B with tank endorsement, or CDL A permit preferred.
• Construction or mining experience a plus.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Our team will provide you with the PPE to stay safe on the job. However, please provide your own pair of steel-toed boots.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

RiverBend Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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