Detailed Responsibilities:

Vehicle Operation:

Operate a variety of heavy trucks, including dump trucks, flatbeds, and concrete mixers

Navigate through construction sites, often in challenging terrain or tight spaces

Utilize specialized equipment such as cranes or pumps attached to vehicles when necessary

Transportation:

Safely transport construction materials (e.g., gravel, sand, concrete) to job sites

Move heavy machinery and equipment between locations

Haul debris and waste materials from construction sites to appropriate disposal facilities

Safety and Compliance:

Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections

Ensure compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

Adhere to OSHA safety standards and company-specific safety protocols

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Maintenance:

Perform basic vehicle maintenance, including fluid checks and minor repairs

Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to supervisors promptly

Keep vehicles clean and in good working condition

Loading and Unloading:

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other loading equipment when necessary

Ensure proper securing of loads using chains, tarps, and other tie-down methods

Verify load weight and distribution to comply with legal limits and safety standards

Documentation:

Maintain accurate daily logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption

Complete delivery receipts and other necessary paperwork

Document any incidents, accidents, or near-misses as per company policy

Communication:

Coordinate with dispatchers, site managers, and other team members

Provide updates on delivery status and any delays

Interact professionally with clients and the public when necessary

Requirements and Qualifications:

Licensing and Certifications:

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements

Clean driving record with no major violations

DOT medical card

Experience and Skills:

Minimum experience operating heavy trucks in construction environments. We will train.

Familiarity with various @types of construction equipment and materials

Ability to read maps and follow written/verbal instructions

Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting vehicle issues

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Capable of climbing in and out of large vehicles frequently

Comfortable working in various weather conditions

Additional Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong time management and organizational skills

Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed

Work Environment: The role primarily involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and on diverse construction sites. Drivers may be exposed to noise, dust, and potentially hazardous materials, emphasizing the importance of adherence to safety protocols.

Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement

Domino Construction, Inc.

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