Description

Location: Orlando, FL.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

As a Dump Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting materials to and from construction sites, ensuring the timely delivery of materials and adherence to transportation regulations. Your expertise in operating heavy-duty trucks and adherence to safety protocols will be vital in maintaining a high level of productivity and customer satisfaction.

POSITION QUALIFICATION/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements for operating a dump truck.
Valid DOT Medical Card
Proven experience as a dump truck driver or in a similar role.
Minimum of two (2) years driving holding a CDL.
Excellent driving skills with a strong focus on safety.
Knowledge of traffic rules, regulations, and safety practices.
Ability to operate and maneuver heavy-duty trucks in various weather and road conditions.
Physical stamina and strength to load and unload materials manually, if required.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Dependability and a strong work ethic.
Flexibility to work occasional weekends or overtime, if needed.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
Must pass a Driving Evaluation with a senior driver prior to driving alone.
Ability to work in a team environment in high pressure situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Stamina and Endurance: The job may require long hours of sitting and driving, often over rough terrain or in adverse weather conditions. Dump truck drivers need to have the physical stamina to remain alert and focused during their shifts.
Strength and Physical Fitness: Dump truck drivers may be responsible for manually loading and unloading materials using truck mechanisms or by hand. This can involve lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy objects, such as shoveling or operating a hydraulic lift system. Adequate physical strength and fitness are important to handle these tasks safely and efficiently.
Coordination and Agility: Dump truck drivers need good hand-eye coordination and agility to operate the truck's controls, especially when navigating tight spaces, backing up, or positioning the vehicle for loading or unloading. This includes the ability to climb in and out of the truck's cab safely.
Vision and Hearing Clear vision, including the ability to see well at a distance, judge depth perception, and read signs and gauges, is crucial for safe driving. Good hearing is necessary to detect warning signals, such as horns or sirens, and communicate with coworkers or supervisors.
Reaction Time: Quick reflexes and reaction time are essential for dump truck drivers to respond to unexpected situations or hazards on the road promptly. This includes the ability to brake, steer, and adjust driving speed as needed.
Ability to Sit for Extended Periods: Dump truck drivers spend long hours sitting behind the wheel. They should have the ability to sit for extended periods while maintaining focus and concentration.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Strong ability to read and understand maps and GPS software.
Computer skills: basic MS Word, Mobile Apps, Advanced MS Excel, GPS Software
Ability to complete DOT mandate pre/post-trip inspections.
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair basic dump truck related issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures.
Proper use of supplied Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
Operate and drive dump trucks to transport materials (such as milling, asphalt, gravel, rocks, or construction debris) to and from construction sites.
Load and unload materials using truck mechanisms or by hand, ensuring secure and balanced positioning of the load.
Comply with all traffic regulations and safety protocols, both on the road and at construction sites.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, ensuring proper functioning and identifying any maintenance or repair needs.
Follow designated routes or use navigation tools to reach the destination safely and efficiently.
Maintain a clean and organized truck, both externally and internally.
Used proper attire: long pants, sleeve shirt, work shoes, gloves, and scraper.
Accurately enter and record load and job specific information on the TransPremier provided tablet.
Immediately report all incidents and accidents to a TransPremier supervisor, following the reporting and investigations procedures detailed in the employee handbook.

MISSION:

Serve the Central Florida community by providing our customers with efficient and professional asphalt hauling, road clean-up, and milling services that prioritize safety, integrity, and eco-consciousness.

VISION:

Be the leading integrated service provider within Florida’s road construction industry by providing trustworthy services, encouraging innovation, and empowering our employees.

PLEASE READ: THESE PROCEDURES ARE IN NO WAY INTENTED TO CONSTITUTE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST, OR EVEN A SUMMARY, OF ALL THE VARIOUS RESPONSIBILITIES AND/OR DUTIES THAT YOU ASSUME; NOR DO THESE PROCEDURES REPRESENT A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. THEREFORE, TRANSPREMIER LLC STRONGLY ENCOURAGES YOU TO ACTIVELY SEEK OUT AND OBTAIN WHATEVER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND ADVICE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LEGAL ADVICE) THAT YOU NEED TO COMPLY FULLY AND STRICTLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING YOUR WORK.

Salary Description
41,600.00 annual salary

Qualified candidates should email resume and cover letter to qualified candidates should email resume and cover letter to https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/1827591 With job title in the subject line-mention CFEC.ORG Job posting.