Dump Truck Driver Details

Dump Truck Driver

Carolina Sunrock - Durham, NC

Employment Type : Full-Time

General Responsibility
The Dump Truck Driver is responsible for driving and operating a dump truck, water truck, flat bed, or other vehicle as assigned. This position may perform other duties on the crew as needed such as shoveling, installing erosion control, checking grade, carrying materials, drive posts, operating small tools such as tamps and jumping jacks, rollers, broom tractors, and any other as directed by the foreman. This position receives close supervision related to specific work activities, assignments, methods, etc.; usually receives frequent observation/inspection over job activities; instructions are detailed and assignments are typically short-term. Good judgment and common sense is required in all duties and any other tasks assigned. Normal work hours are day or night shift eight (8) to fourteen (14) hours Monday through Friday. Weekend work may be required depending on the contract. Minimal overnight travel (up to 10%) as required. This job description provides an overview of responsibilities and task to be performed. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description as needs tend to change over time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Reports all unsafe conditions and actions to a supervisor and/or Manager Safety and Health.

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area and meets other housekeeping needs as required by Sunrock, MSHA 30 CFR 56.20003, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.22.

• Drives truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as, sand, gravel, crushed rock, etc.

• Pills levers or turns crank to tilt body and dump contents.

• May also be responsible for operating water truck, flat bed, or other vehicles assigned.

• Responsible for performing pre-shift/pre-trip inspections and filling out respective reports.

• Maintains and operates a dump truck, water truck, flat bed or other vehicles as assigned.

• Performs all work in a safe, efficient manner, following routine and all standards of performance. Work is repetitive and continuous.

• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.

• Performs other duties assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable English words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Required Experiences
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred, but not required. Two (2) years of prior driving experience required. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS ?

• Current Class B CDL is required. Tanker, Haz/Mat and Class A license preferred.

The Package:
Sunrock offers the following benefits:

• Paid weekly-competitive pay
• Paid orientation and OJT (on the job training)
• 2 weeks of PTO (paid time off), plus 8 paid holidays
• Medical insurance: Company provided dental and other voluntary supplemental insurances
• 401K with company matching
• Growth opportunity

We are the PEOPLE, who make the PRODUCTS, that BUILD YOUR WORLD

Sunrock prides itself on being a privately-held, family-owned construction materials supplier and contractor for almost 70 years. We are centrally located in the Raleigh/Durham Metro area and are fortunate to have a wealth of talent to support the growing market. Unlike many of our competitors, Sunrock is vertically integrated. We offer our customers a one-stop shopping experience by producing aggregates, recycled aggregates, asphalt, concrete and a full line of grading and paving contracting services. We strive to have superior relationships with our customers, employees, vendors and communities in which we operate.
For questions, please call 1-855-OUR ROCK
Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, citizen status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

Job Type: Full-time