Haul Truck Driver to support operations at the Fredericksburg VA Quarry. This position will be responsible for installing and assembling new machines and equipment. Maintaining a preventative maintenance schedule for inspecting servicing and testing machinery. Hours may vary depending on the needs of the business.
WHAT YOULL ACCOMPLISH
- Operate haul trucks to transport materials such as rock sand gravel and other quarry products to designated locations within the quarry site.
- Ensure safe and efficient driving of haul trucks over rough terrain including maintaining control on slopes and during inclement weather conditions.
- Conduct pre-shift and post-shift inspections of haul trucks to ensure proper working conditions and identify any maintenance issues.
- Transport materials to crushers screening plants stockpiles or loading areas as instructed by supervisors or quarry managers.
- Safely load and unload materials ensuring proper weight distribution and avoiding overloading the truck.
- Follow all safety regulations and company policies regarding the operation of haul trucks and quarry site safety.
- Maintain accurate records of materials transported truck mileage and maintenance activities.
- Communicate with supervisors and other workers to ensure smooth operations and minimize delays in the transportation process.
- Assist with basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning and checking truck systems (oil fluids tires etc.).
- Ensure the quarry site is kept clean and free of debris during the hauling process reporting any issues that may cause hazards or delays.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or GED (required).
Field of Study Preferred: Technical certification or degree in mechanical engineering industrial maintenance or a related field (preferred).
Required Work Experience: Minimum 3 years expereince
Travel Requirements: N/A
- Heavy Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large haul trucks ensuring safe and efficient transport of materials in a quarry environment.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for operating trucks in hazardous environments ensuring personal and team safety at all times.
- Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance: Ability to perform basic pre-shift and post-shift inspections on haul trucks identifying potential maintenance issues and ensuring the vehicle is in good working condition.
- Skills in navigating rough terrain managing load weight distribution and driving through the quarrys operational areas to ensure efficient and timely delivery of materials.
- Effective communication with supervisors other drivers and team members to coordinate deliveries report issues and ensure smooth operation of the site.
- Ability to quickly assess and resolve issues that may arise with the truck the hauling process or site conditions minimizing disruptions to operations.
- Strong focus on maintaining accurate records of materials transported truck mileage and maintenance logs to ensure accountability and compliance with company protocols
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical Dental Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
2 years OTR, clean driving record, live within 500 miles of yard. on the yard minimum of 25 days per month, no dui, no more than 1 ticket in last three years
Education
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