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CDL A Driver- Dump Truck

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A Dump Truck Driver drives dump trucks (aka dumper/dipper trucks) transporting loose material (e.g. gravel or sand) for use in construction or mining.

$40,372 / year median in Utah

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Drive a variety of trucks depending on what is needed. Class A and Class B . Operates a semi-truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws. Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations. Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals. Assists with loading of or loads and unloads goods and materials, using specialized equipment when warranted; unloads empty skids and returns all equipment to designated area. Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete. Performs pre-operation safety check on vehicle prior to embarking on route. Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Mechanic Supervisor. Notifies dispatchers and/or supervisors of delays, unsafe sites, accidents, breakdowns, or other issues. Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns. Performs other related duties as assigned. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points. Ability to remain focused in busy environment. Ability to follow predetermined schedule for all pickup and disposal routes. Ability to read and write to understand instructions and maintain written records. Ability to safely operate truck and equipment. Thorough understanding of safe highway practices and motor vehicle regulations. Must hold a required commercial driver's license appropriate for weight of vehicle to be operated Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations PTO (waiting period applies) 6 Paid holidays (waiting period only 90 days) Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Work apparel; ie shirts, hats
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Safety equipment provided Vision insurance
Experience:
Driving:
4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Work Location:
In person