Job Description

SUMMARY To transport and deliver material and/or equipment by driving a DOT Regulated power unit (typically two (2) and three (3) axle dump trucks), with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, for varying distances on and around heavy construction project sites safely and efficiently. RESPONSIBILITIES - Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of material of various weights.
- Secure all shipments by tying down, covering or bracing materials, as required.
- Inspect trucks for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after trips and submit a written report (Drivers' Vehicle Inspection Report -- DVIR) on the condition of the truck at the end of each trip or tour of duty.
- Check shipping papers to determine the nature of load and to check for the presence of hazardous materials.
- When hazardous materials are present, check:
- Proper preparation of shipping papers,
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