A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
Join Our Team The Town of Danville is seeking a dependable, safety-conscious Truck Driver/Equipment Operator/ Laborer to safely operate commercial trucks and construction equipment in support of road maintenance, snow and ice removal, drainage improvements, and other municipal public works projects. Equal Opportunity Employer The Town of Danville is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified applicants to apply. Primary Responsiblities Operate dump trucks, plow trucks, loaders, backhoes, and other municipal equipment. Perform road construction, maintenance, grading, drainage, pothole repair, and sign installation. Haul construction materials, equipment, and supplies. Perform snow plowing, sanding, and ice control operations. Inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment. Maintain town roads, and municipal properties. Assist with emergency response and other Public Works duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Minimum two (2) years operating commercial trucks and/or heavy equipment (or equivalent experience). Valid CDL Class B required; Class A preferred. Ability to obtain required endorsements. Must successfully complete CDL physical, pre-employment drug/alcohol screening, and background check. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of road construction, drainage systems, equipment maintenance, municipal public works, OSHA safety practices, and traffic laws. Ability to operate heavy equipment safely, perform physically demanding work, communicate effectively, and work cooperatively with coworkers and the public. Work Environment Outdoor work in all weather conditions with overtime and emergency response required during storms and other municipal emergencies. This position reports directly to the Road Agent. Compensation Wages are set based on qualifications, certifications, and relevant experience. Regular work schedule is Monday through Friday. Overtime may be required during storms, emergencies, and seasonal operations.
