Dump Truck Driver Jacksonville FL
Dump Truck Driver Jacksonville FL
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Job Description
THE COMPANY:
TransPremier is a familyowned trucking company that takes care of its employees! Our mission is to serve the Florida community by providing our customers with efficient and professional asphalt hauling road cleanup and milling services that prioritize safety integrity and ecoconsciousness. TransPremier is a Drug and AlcoholFree Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
THE BENEFITS:
- TOP PAY $$$
- WEATHER CANCELLATION ALLOWANCE (no more rainy days!
- PAID HOLIDAYS
- NIGHT SHIFT PREMIUM PAY
- MINIMUM 8 HOURS PAID NIGHT SHIFT INCENTIVE
- PAID VACATION 40HOURS YEARLY WITH INCREASED PTO VACATION WITH SENIORITY)
- 401(k) MATCHING RETIREMENT PLAN
- SAFETY PROGRAM
- FULL HEALTH COVERAGE (VISION DENTAL HEALTH)
- LIFE INSURANCE
- LOCAL WORK HOME DAILY
- STABLE WORK WITH TRUSTED CLIENTS
THE JOB:
As a Dump Truck Driver you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting materials to and from construction sites in a timely manner while adhering to DOT regulations. In this position you will load materials such as asphalt millings dirt aggregates and construction debris. The ideal candidate has a clean driving and at least two years of relevant experience. You must be able to work days nights and weekends as needed.
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Valid commercial drivers 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 dump 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 days nights weekends and overtime as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must pass a preemployment drug and alcohol screening.
- Ability to work in a team environment in high pressure situations.
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 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 pretrip and posttrip 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.
- Accurately enter and record load and job specific information on the companyprovided tablet.
- Immediately report all incidents and accidents to a TransPremier supervisor and follow the reporting and investigation procedures detailed in the employee handbook.
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.
- Coordination and Agility: Dump truck drivers need good handeye coordination and agility to operate the trucks 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 trucks 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 while maintaining focus and concentration.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong ability to read and understand maps and verbal and GPS directions.
- Computer skills: basic Mobile Apps and GPS.
- Ability to complete DOT mandated pre/posttrip inspections.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair basic dump truck related issues.
This is a fulltime benefitseligible position based at our Jacksonville FL location.
PLEASE READ: THESE PROCEDURES ARE IN NO WAY INTENDED 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.
Employment Type
Full Time
