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Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced and dependable CDL Tri-Axle Driver to join our construction and paving team. This role is crucial to ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of materials such as asphalt, gravel, and other construction-related products to various job sites. The Tri-Axle Driver will play a key part in supporting our paving operations by ensuring that materials are delivered on time and in excellent condition for paving projects.
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced and dependable CDL Tri-Axle Driver to join our construction and paving team. This role is crucial to ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of materials such as asphalt, gravel, and other construction-related products to various job sites. The Tri-Axle Driver will play a key part in supporting our paving operations by ensuring that materials are delivered on time and in excellent condition for paving projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a tri-axle truck to transport asphalt, gravel, crushed stone, and other materials to construction and paving sites.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to the designated job sites, supporting the paving teams needs for ongoing construction projects.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring they are properly secured for transport and safely unloaded at the destination.
- Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safe operation and compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations governing CDL drivers, including DOT rules and traffic laws.
- Work closely with the project team and dispatch to ensure material deliveries are coordinated with the daily work schedule and project deadlines.
- Ensure materials are delivered without damage or loss, and report any damage or accidents immediately.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, including timesheets, material quantities, and any incidents or issues.
- Follow all safety protocols when operating equipment and working around construction zones.
- Communicate with other team members, supervisors, and customers to ensure smooth operations and resolve any delivery issues.
- Assist in routine maintenance and inspection of the truck, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and equipment functionality.
- Follow all safety guidelines and wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) on job sites.
- Provide high-quality customer service when interacting with clients and construction personnel at job sites.
- Valid Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience driving a tri-axle truck in a construction or paving environment.
- Experience in transporting and delivering asphalt, aggregates, or other construction materials is preferred.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and a clean driving record.
- Strong understanding of construction and paving processes.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with loading/unloading materials when needed.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and be part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills to address delivery issues and challenges on the job.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Other
Job function
Job function
Management and Manufacturing-
Industries
Construction
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