Tack Truck Driver (CDL Driver)

Hagar Enterprises • Damariscotta, ME • 1d ago

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Position Summary:

Tack Truck Drivers at Hagar Enterprises, Inc. play a critical role in the success of our paving operations. In addition to all general CDL driver duties, this position specializes in the safe and efficient operation of a tack truck, used to apply emulsified asphalt (tack coat) to road surfaces in preparation for paving. The role involves handling materials, supporting the paving crew, and ensuring that all equipment functions properly and safely.

A valid Maine CDL with a tank endorsement and an unrestricted licenseallowing operation of manual transmission vehiclesis required. Early morning start times, long shifts, andoccasionalweekend or night work may be necessary based on project needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

Operate the tack truck safely and precisely to apply tack coat as

directed by the paving foreman and project specifications.

Fill and empty the tack tank with emulsified asphalt using proper

procedures and safety protocols.

Maintain and operate the spray bar, hoses, and heating system on the

tack truck, ensuring accurate and even application.

Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections of the tack truck

and spray system, including fluid levels, nozzle condition, and mechanical components.

Keep detailed and accurate records of work performed, including

areas tacked, material usage, application rates, and hours of operation.

Maintain cleanliness of the tack truck, both inside and out, and

prevent buildup of tack residue.

Communicate and coordinate with other paving crew members and

drivers to ensure safe and efficient job site operations.

Secondary Responsibilities:

Assist with the loading/unloading of tack and other paving

materials.

Perform regular preventative maintenance on all equipment used, with

records maintained.

Assist the mechanic with more complex maintenance or repair needs if

needed.

Support general labor tasks on the crew, such as raking, shoveling,

and wheelbarrowing materials when not operating the truck.

Operate small tools and equipment, including plate compactors, saws,

and other job-related machinery.

Help maintain company facilities and equipment as needed.

Maintain a strong awareness of job site safety and immediately

report any safety hazards or equipment issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.

Must hold a valid and current Maine CDL with a tank endorsement and

an unrestricted licenseallowing operation of manual transmission vehicles.

Ability to pass a DOT drug screening.

Prior experience operating a tack truck or working on a paving crew

is preferred but not required- we are willing to train the right person!

Ability to lift and carry loads over 40 lbs and perform physically

demanding work.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to

work well in a team.

Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Work Conditions / Physical Demands:

Frequent driving and equipment operation in a seated position.

Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat,

cold, rain, and dust.

Exposure to petroleum products, tack, asphalt, and construction site

hazards.

Physical tasks including lifting, climbing, bending, standing, and

stooping.

Flexibility to work long hours, early mornings, nights, and

weekends.

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy:

Hagar Enterprises, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all individualsregardless of age, gender, race, or backgroundto apply and grow within our team.

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