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City of Weirton
Truck Driver
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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.
$46,234 / year median in West Virginia
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Truck Driver Public Works - Street Department The City of Weirton is accepting applications for the position of Truck Driver within its Street Department. The Street Department Truck Driver operates trucks to plow snow, transports equipment, materials and/or work crews to assigned locations, and provides general labor on job sites and/or projects. Employees are given specific assignments by a foreman or supervisor for their daily work activities. Employee is responsible for the operation of City vehicles and equipment, general labor activities, and other duties assigned, including
- Assisting in the work of a crew, such as cleaning streets and storm sewers, laying storm sewer pipe, patching and paving road surfaces.
- Operating a dump truck, haul sand, gravel, cement, stone, dirt and other materials on various projects. Operate a truck to plow and salt icy and/or snow-covered roads.
- Using Tow trailers, compressors, pressure washer, rollers and other equipment.
- Performing daily vehicle inspection of the assigned equipment/truck and maintain accurate logbooks.
- Completing work orders, daily work sheets, vehicle repair orders and other required records.
- Performing general labor for specific jobs. Examples are cutting grass, weed cutting, landscaping, painting and janitorial functions.
- Emergency callouts and scheduled callouts will be required when determined necessary by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or the Director.
- All other tasks as assigned by the Superintendent and/or Director.