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What they do
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.
$42,105 / year median in Pennsylvania
-25% projected decline
Job Description
Driver - Tri Axle
Milton, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22908151
Summary
Milton, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
3 Years Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening, Night, Weekend Shift / Full-Time / Hours May Vary
Description HRI, Inc. engages in heavy civil construction projects in Pennsylvania, in addition to specific project work in Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Since 1947, HRI has expanded to include paving, water, sewer, airport, highway, and bridge projects as well as asphalt plants and aggregate quarries. We provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, and extensive training for employees. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more, please visit www.hriinc.com. Job Summary This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, economical movement of material from one location to another, potentially year-round, as needed. Responsible for keeping equipment in clean, serviceable condition, performing manual labor as assigned. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with indirect supervision. Main Responsibilities Operate tri-axle dump truck safely and efficiently on public highways and in off-road situations to deliver asphalt or aggregate material into asphalt paver, widener, stone box, storage bins or onto stockpiles.
Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, as required.
Report all equipment malfunctions to maintenance staff.
Perform required administrative duties.
Perform manual labor such as shovel material.
Meet performance and technical standards required to qualify for Tri-axle Driver entry position.
Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. Knowledge of State and Federal regulations regarding vehicle weights, rules of the road and hours of service.
Local, state and federal traffic laws.
Heavy trucks.
Mechanical concepts. Ability to Learn and follow company policies and procedures.
Properly and neatly maintain logbook according to Federal DOT requirements.
Properly and neatly complete required paperwork.
Maintain a clean driving history
Qualifications:
Must possess minimum valid Class B PA Commercial Driver's License for the state in which you reside with no air brake restrictions.
Prefer valid Class A Commercial Driver's License for the state in which you reside with tank and hazmat endorsements.
Must meet company minimum standards for CDL drivers.
Must obtain and maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as stated in 49 CFR 391.43(h).
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience in a like CDL vehicle required or graduate and obtain a CDL Class A or B through an approved CDL school. Physical Requirements Constant (67-100%) - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
Constant (67-100%) - Ability to sit/drive/travel for extended periods of time.
Constant (67-100%) - Ability to shift gears.
Frequently (34-66%) - Ability to work in a shop or field environment with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, vibrations, extreme/inclement weather conditions and a variety of petroleum products.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to safely climb up the bed ladder and on trucks.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to see and work with a minimum amount of light on night shift operations.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to shovel and use other tools.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to push a maximum force of 45 pounds.
Occasionally (0-33%) - Ability to pull a maximum force of 75 pounds. Benefits Choice of 2 Medical Plan Options
Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental and Vision Plans
Health Savings Account Option
Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
Employee Assistance Program
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Competitive Starting Rates
And much more! HRI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional Details
Driver's License:
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