Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $1,500-$1,800 weekly

This is a local truck driver position out of the greater Atlanta area. The driver is responsible for safely operating a truck and trailer, efficiently delivering construction equipment and materials to job sites.

Responsibilities

This is a semi-local heavy haul truck driver position out of the greater Atlanta area. The driver is responsible for safely operating a truck and specialized trailers, efficiently delivering construction equipment and materials to Martin Concrete Construction Job Sites and third-party customers. In addition to these responsibilities the driver must adhere to the following items below:

• Conduct pre and post trips daily to assure oil and fluid levels are at proper level, tire pressure checks, greasing, lights, in date inspections, etc.

• Clean and maintain the truck as needed to prevent build up and assure proper operation.

• Assist in loading equipment including driving equipment or lifting materials.

• Ensure all equipment and materials are properly secured.

• Ensure equipment is delivered to the correct locations in a timely manner.

• Communicate with superintendents, foreman, or mechanics prior to/ during each pickup and delivery.

• Deliver any information regarding equipment damages or mechanical issues to dispatch and mechanics.

• Participate in monthly mandatory safety meetings.

• Willingness to lay out in a hotel on occasion when needed.

• Keep track of electronic logbooks and remain in DOT HOS compliance.

• Assist with truck maintenance and cleaning on days that are slow.

• Ensure all safety procedures are properly followed, and PPE is worn at all times when on a jobsite.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations, including weight limits, route restrictions, and permits.
• Properly secure cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques to prevent shifting or damage during transport.

• Ensure BOL, PODs, and paysheets are properly filled out each day.

• Willingness to lay out in a hotel 1-2 times a week, as well as work occasional weekends
• Obtain Forklift, boom lift, and load securement certifications through Finish Safe
• Safely operate a Landoll and Lowboy trailer
• Safely and efficiently transport heavy and oversized cargo to designated locations.

This position reports directly to the Logistics Manager

Minimum Requirements

• Holds a Commercial Driver's license Class A
• Holds no serious traffic violations within the last 3 years
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings
• Ability to complete DOT physicals as required by state
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, road signs, and operation and maintenance instructions
• Ability to occasionally stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste and smell. The Employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 100 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of heavy haul equipment, load securement techniques, and transportation regulations.
  

Benefits

• Day shift: $1500-$1700 weekly
  
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  General Hours: Monday-Friday 0600-1800
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  Day cabs trucks, noslip seat
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  Industry-leading benefits after 60 days:
  • Affordable medical, dental, vision and life insurance
    
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    8 Paid Holidays & additional PTO
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  Paid weekly
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  401k available after 1 year of employment

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