Truck Driver
Company: CRH Americas Materials
Location: Pendleton
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Job Description:
Job ID:-- 479982American Rock Products., a CRH company, is a
member of the CRH West Division family, values a culture of growth,
development, and internal promotion. --We are a dynamic,
growth-oriented, national aggregate, asphalt, concrete, and
construction family of companies. --For over 80 years, we have
worked to be the preferred source of quality rock products,
concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. -- We have
been recognized by numerous organizations for our commitment to
safety, customer service, and innovation.--Position OverviewWhether
you're looking for an opportunity to break into the construction
industry, or looking for the next step in your career, our team can
provide you with a fun and challenging opportunity to grow with an
industry leader. In this role, you'll drive a company truck (dump
truck, mixer truck, tanker, low boy and/or sand train/belly dump)
to job sites or company locations to deliver materials.--Each day
provides you with a different adventure as you work together with
our teams to build our communities. We work hard, and we have fun
doing it!If you're someone that takes pride in your work, and
enjoys a new challenge each day, you'll feel right at home here
with our family. Limited experience? No worries! We'll assist with
training to provide you with the skills you need to be successful.
If you've got the drive, we'll help you to reach your goals.Staring
Wage Range: $22.00-$24.00/hr-- DOE w/ potential for overtimeWage
Scale for Position: $22.00-$27.50/hr DOE w/ potential for
overtimeNote: Wage scale for position is the full wage scale an
individual can make based on performance, experience, and seniority
throughout their time at the company.Company Benefits:
- Family Culture - We treat our team like family
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k with 5% company match & profit sharing
- Potential for Overtime
- Home Every Night
- Opportunities for Internal Mobility
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Training Provided
- Tuition Reimbursement Program - We'll assist with continuing
education that aligns with your career goals
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Earn More with our Employee Referral Program
- Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics,
automotive, travel & more!
- Opportunities for Community EngagementKey Responsibilities
(Essential Duties and Functions)
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspection of vehicle to ensure
safe operational order and report maintenance or repair
issues.
- Be able to climb in and out of truck safely using 3-points of
contact.
- Be able to manipulate truck steering wheel (power steering),
shifter and other various levers and knobs necessary for operation
of truck and associated equipment.
- Operate truck to deliver to construction sites as specified, in
a safe and efficient manner, obeying applicable laws and following
dispatch instructions.
- Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle, investigate
abnormalities and perform operator maintenance and minor field
repairs.
- Attach Mixer truck chutes to truck and add materials (fiber,
color or other additives) to drum.
- Attach hoses to truck with clamping system, open valves to
discharge contents of tank, discharge the product into storage
while observing the hose and connections to ensure there are no
leaks or other hazards, return discharge hoses and fill caps to
proper storage area.
- May access chains from trailer and drape them over drive wheels
of truck.
- Ensure quality of product delivered.
- Maintain communication with Dispatcher as necessary regarding
deliveries, check delivery tickets for special instructions and
complete as required.
- Ensure proper materials are loaded in a safe manner and obtain
proper signatures as required.
- Respond to customer questions related to basic product
knowledge and basic construction techniques.
- Maintain operator logs, forms and records in accordance with
company policy and Department of Transportation regulations.
- Complete written report of problems or necessary repairs and
forward to maintenance personnel, detect and report improper
operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual
conditions.
- Maintain work area and vehicle in a clean and orderly
condition.
- May operate front end loader or other equipment.
- Promptly communicate with supervisors on any flaws in
material.
- Take action to avoid potential hazards or obstructions.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned to meet business needs.
- Regular and timely attendance.
- Participate in and promote an inclusive work
environmentQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily.Minimum Qualifications
- Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance,
attendance and punctuality.
- Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment
controlled substance testing.
- Demonstrates the ability to work overtime and weekends/holidays
as needed.
- Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA,
DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations.
- Must have current US Authorization to work or ability to obtain
without company assistance prior to start date.Education/Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
required.
- Two years general driving experience preferred in a commercial
or construction setting highly preferred.Knowledge/Skill
RequirementsUse of machines, tools, equipment; dump truck, mixer
truck, tanker, low boy and/or sand train/belly dump truck, broom,
rake, hand tamp, water hose, shovel, hand tools, front end loader,
- Current Class A CDL and current DOT medical card required.
- Must have good depth perception and coordination to operate
machine controls.
- Must pass DOT physical exam and pre-employment controlled
substance testingWork Requirements
- Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance
and attendance.
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently, without direct
supervision.
- Demonstrates a willingness to work overtime and
weekends/holidays.
- Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well with
Supervisors, Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators and other
employees.
- Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA,
DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations.
- Demonstrates the ability to follow written and/or verbal
instructions.
- Demonstrates the willingness to learn and work a variety of job
tasks.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.The statements
included in this job description are not intended to be
all-inclusive.-- They represent typical elements and criteria
necessary to successfully perform the job.-- Other duties may be
assigned as required.-- Requirements for this job are subject to
modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits
programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and
internal promotionAbout CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We
are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional
companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.
CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows
you to work in a small company environment while having the career
opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for
a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and
apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our
official employment application. Please complete your online
profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system
allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you
for your interest! American Rock Products, a CRH Company, is an
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click
on this--.----
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