Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description:

Kokosing is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors.

Located in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic Regions, Kokosing's services include the construction of highways/bridges, industrial facilities/factories, data centers, marine, solar, advanced industrial, pipeline, and water/wastewater facilities, along with asphalt/concrete pavement and underground utilities.

For over 70 years, our family-owned company has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards.

With over $1.2 billion (and growing) in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Summary:

Operate Class 8 Tractor Trailer in a safe and efficient manner in a variety of different situations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Operate Class 8 Tractor Trailer pulling lowboy and stepdeck

Load/unload heavy equipment and material correctly and efficiently

Be able to secure heavy equipment and material to trailer per federal load securement regulations

Deliver equipment and materials to company job sites as directed.

Pick-up and deliver heavy equipment and materials to jobsites from vendors as directed.

Perform visual inspections and note conditions of vehicles driven using the "Vehicle Inspection Checklist".

Ensure all safety guidelines are followed

Education and Experience:

Experience with heavy equipment hauling

Have a class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to safely and efficiently maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions

Must be able to back trucks and trailers safely and proficiently

Must be capable of operating the assigned truck in a safe manner so as not to jeopardize his safety, the safety of others around him and all other related equipment

Must be able to drive a truck with a clutch

Must be able to strap and secure items loaded on truck

Must be able to maintain high level of awareness for a busy project work environment

Must be able to stoop and bend as required

Must be able to maintain physical strength and stamina

Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Must be able to coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and feet

Must be able to use arms, hands, and legs fully

Must be able to maintain three points of contact while entering, exiting, or inspecting equipment

Must be able to sit for long periods in equipment while traveling over rough terrain

Must be able to do a competent inspection of the truck including fluids

Must be able to understand directions/instructions on methods/process to do work

Must have basic knowledge of proper operating procedures of multiple @types of trucks

Must have a valid driver's license

Knox County

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