job descriptions

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Primary Function:

The Lowboy Truck Driver is responsible for operating a truck & trailer for transportation of construction material and equipment. In this position, the driver will load construction equipment onto trailers and transport to various construction sites. This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of equipment/trucks. The driver will also be required to work manual labor, perform maintenance on equipment and work with a crew as necessary.

Responsibilities: 

• Ability to read and understand all permit routes and provisions.
• Transport oversize, overweight equipment and construction materials safely and timely.
• Be able to plan routes to meet delivery schedules.
• Ability to drive through all weather, road and traffic conditions.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Must be available to work varied shifts and schedules.
• Willingness to drive dump trucks.
• Perform daily pre/post trip inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with DOT      guidelines and company policies.
• Maintain daily vehicle mileage logs.
• Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment.
• Must keep truck in a clean and orderly condition.
• Working as member of racially diverse crew in all types of weather conditions and in all types of      environmental conditions.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements: 

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean record.
• 2+ years of related experience
• Ability to pass drug, alcohol & background screening as required by DOT.
• Language skills to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Team Attitude
• Takes pride in their work.
• Good attendance and on time is a must.
• Required to perform tasks that include heavy lifting, climbing, balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching,  crawling and reaching.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.