Belly Dump Truck Driver
Belly Dump Truck Driver
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Job Description
Truck Driver Job Description
Company Summary
For over 60 years Schellinger Construction has been building highways and roads across Montana. We work primarily in Northwest Montana and provide a full range of services including earthwork trucking gravel crushing concrete supply aggregate surfacing culvert/pipe installation asphalt paving and retail aggregate supply (gravel asphalt). As a family business we invest in our employees over the long term providing a bonus program and a complete benefits package including vacation pension plan and health insurance
Functional Summary
Reporting to the Job Superintendent the Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating various heavy trucks including but not limited to belly dumps water trucks dump trucks and tractor-trailers as needed for road construction. This position requires flexibility and extended periods of travel to various locations within 250 miles of Columbia Falls MT.
Key Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Truck Driver include but are not limited to:
Operations
Safe and efficient operation of all commercial vehicles as assigned.
Haul aggregates asphalt and/or water as directed.
Haul equipment to and from job sites as directed.
Ensure assigned truck and trailer is greased weekly.
Identify mechanical failures and future preventive maintenance needs of assigned truck and documenting this information on daily timecard.
Understand and follow directions from supervisors.
Communicate effectively with mechanics and supervisors to ensure commercial vehicle is safe for travel.
Assist with other duties as requested by the Job Superintendent.
Fuel assigned truck as needed.
Safety Teamwork & Compliance
Promote execute and adhere to the companys safety policies and encourage all employees subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
Attend and participate in safety meetings and inspections.
Work in a safe responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself or endanger the wellbeing of others.
Understand and comply with Company policies and procedures
Promote a team approach and maintain an open and respectful approach to communication with all employees.
Wear appropriate protective equipment: steel toed boots hard hats ear and eye protection.
Requirements/Experience
Strong work ethic
Prior truck driving experience required. Must be able to back up a 42 foot trailer safely and efficiently.
Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with tanker and double-triples endorsements.
No High School Diploma or G.E.D. required but preferred.
Clean driving record for last 3 years.
Valid medical card.
Shifts are typically 10--12 hours 45 days per week. We operate on a 70 hour work week during the busy construction season.
A willingness to work overtime as required.
Due to the nature of road construction a high degree of flexibility and ability to travel on short notice is required.
Must comply with the companys drug and alcohol testing requirements and will also be subject to the FMCSR.
The successful applicant will be required to join or be a member of the Teamsters Union.
Schellinger Construction Company is a drug free and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Please apply online at
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Hourly
