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Description 

BASIC FUNCTION

The Tractor-Belly Dump Trailer Operator will safely and efficiently deliver products and/or materials to costumer location in timely and professional manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  1. Operate a semi-truck according to the applicable state and federal transportation laws
  2. Transport loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations
  3. Responsible for safely and effectively maneuvering truck and trailer into loading and onloading areas; follow loading crew signals
  4. Maintain accurate work tickets based on the Company’s requirements and the work performed for the customer(s) as well as the ability to maintain accurate Electronic Logging Device
  5. Facilitate routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, fuel and air; report maintenance malfunctions and/or service needs to Shop Foreman
  6. Maintain an understanding of basic maintenance concepts required to perform light to heavy repairs, as necessary. This position requires the use of hand tools and other equipment associated with the vehicle.
  7. Perform and assume other duties and responsibilities as may be required by immediate supervisor.
  8. Adheres to Company cultural standards, safety policies and work requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must have a valid Class A drivers’ license with the proper endorsements required for the type of vehicle operated, issued by state of Texas.
  • Must successfully complete WorkSTEPS (physical ability testing) and obtain/maintain Department of Transportation Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • Must receive acceptable results from pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Screening, pursuant to FMCSA guidelines
  • Must have acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and Criminal History
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to the extent that they are able to understand verbal and written instructions as well as give verbal and written instructions in English; and the ability to use simple mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals (addition, subtraction, division and multiplication) to make job related calculations
  • Must have the applicable knowledge of DOT Rules and Regulations as required for the position
  • Some occasional evenings and weekends may be required for the position- Overnight travel possibility: 0-5%

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work
  • Position requires standing, walking, and sitting while working either indoors or outdoors
  • While performing the job, will be required to lift/carry, pull/push, reach, squat, kneel, and/or climb ladders or stairs

Working conditions for this position may involve exposure to various environmental conditions. This may include chemicals, gases, cold/heat, noise, dampness, dust, fumes, radiation and heights. Exposure to the above conditions should be handled as prescribed in the Company’s Employee Handbook & Safety Policy