Truck Driver (Lowbed) (Req : 1133) Position Available In Washington, Rhode Island

Job Description:

Peckham Industries Location:

North Kingstown, RI SalaryInterval:

Seasonal Pay Range:

N/A About Us:

Peckham Industries Inc.(PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our” family by choice ” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplierof construction materials, products, and services in thecommunities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mixasphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphaltterminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and customsolutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenancecustomers. In addition, the company’s construction operationsinclude paving and road reclamation services, as well asprecast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-levelparking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.

Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving ourcommunity interests, and delivering growth for our customers.

Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in away that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.

JobSummary:

The Low Bed Truck Driver is responsible for the safe andefficient transportation of heavy machinery and oversized loadsusing a low bed trailer. This role requires adherence to all safetyregulations, precise navigation of challenging routes, and timelydelivery of equipment to various job sites.

Essential Functions:

1.Committed to serve. Operate and drive a low bed truck to transportheavy equipment and oversized loads to and from job sites. 2.Protect family and friends. Ensure the secure loading and unloadingof equipment, following proper safety protocols. 3. Efficiency.

Inspect and maintain the truck and trailer to ensure they are ingood working condition. 4. Safety always wins. Plan routes and meetdelivery schedules while adhering to all traffic laws andregulations. 5. Ownership and caring. Perform pre-trip andpost-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any issues ornecessary repairs. 6. Results matter. Keep accurate records ofdeliveries, including logs of working hours, mileage, and anyincidents. 7. Respect and engage. Communicate effectively withdispatchers, customers, and other team members. 8. Obligated.

Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety,maintenance, and operations. 9. Focused. Assist with the riggingand securing of loads as necessary. 10. Dedication. Perform minormaintenance and repairs on the truck as needed.

Requirements,Education and Experience:

1. CDL Class A with DOT medicalcertificate; required. 1. Minimum of 1-3 years of experiencedriving heavy trucks, with specific experience in low bed or heavyequipment transport preferred. 2. Strong knowledge of state andfederal transportation regulations. 3. Excellent driving recordwith no recent violations. 4. Ability to operate various types ofheavy equipment for loading and unloading purposes. 5. Strongmechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor truck maintenance.6. High level of coordination and awareness 7. Proficient verbaland written English 8. Legal right to work in the U.S.

OtherDuties:

Please note this job description is not designed to coveror contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any timewith or without notice.

Travel:

Position will require regulartravel in company owned vehicle within the region based on theneeds of the business.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Thisposition works in a construction environment. Heavy work thatincludes moving objects up to 100 lb. or more. This position workson or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires theability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well aslifting, pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking,reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.

Values:

At Peckham, youwill experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices,plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set ofvalues – safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which areembedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where weprotect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committedto serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of ourgrowth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.

Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity(EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provideEEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin,citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion,creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/orexpression, genetic information, marital status, status with regardto public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy orpregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protectedby federal, state or local law. Under the Americans withDisabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and youwish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying foremployment at Peckham, please contact Recruitment@peckham.com.

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