A Truck Driver is responsible for the transportation of construction equipment and materials to and from all job sites. Many of the duties to be performed include:
Must have a current valid commercial driver’s license.Must have knowledge and conduct maintenance of single and multi-rear axle trucks meeting the requirements for Commercial Driver’s Licensing (including a general knowledge of laws, regulations and operation of the stated vehicle).Perform pre-trip inspections.Maneuver and control the vehicle in a safe fashion, which includes handling the vehicle on-site and in over-the-road situations, proper signaling, searching for hazards, controlling speed, lane positioning, matching speeds to road conditions (wet, dry, snow, or ice), and the ability to drive during the daytime or nighttime.Safely load and unload all equipment/materials over all terrains, and properly secure all loads.Responsible for routine fueling, lubricating, and servicing of their vehicle.Understand air brake systems if any vehicle is equipped with the system.Help transport cranes over-the-road.Be willing to travel to job sites and work outdoors.When not driving, will be directed by Shop Foreman on tasks to be completed around shop and yard.May need to occasionally lift and carry up to 100 lbs.Perform all of the above job functions in a safe manner in order to avoid personal injury and equipment damage.
