Dumpster Truck Driver

1 month ago

Burr Ridge, United States Perma-Seal Full time
A dump truck driver is responsible for transporting materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, and other loose materials from one location to another. They operate specialized vehicles known as dump trucks, which have hydraulic beds that can be raised at the rear to unload the cargo.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Safely operate and drive the dump truck to transport materials between construction sites, quarries, and other designated locations. Adhere to traffic rules and maintain safe driving practices at all times.
  • Ensure proper loading of materials onto the dump truck, making sure that the load is secure and balanced. Operate the hydraulic bed to unload materials at the destination point efficiently.
  • Conduct routine pre-trip inspections of the dump truck to check for mechanical issues, ensure all equipment is functioning correctly, and verify the truck's overall safety.
  • Assist with various tasks on construction sites, including but not limited to, digging, lifting, carrying, and moving materials.
  • Keep the interior and exterior of the dump truck clean and well-maintained. Regularly inspect and clean the dump bed to prevent debris buildup and ensure smooth operation.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and using safety devices as required. Report any accidents, incidents, or safety concerns to the appropriate authorities.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials transported, distances covered, and hours worked. Complete necessary paperwork, such as delivery receipts and logbooks.
  • Coordinate with supervisors, other drivers, and site personnel to ensure smooth logistics and efficient delivery of materials.
  • Respond calmly and promptly to emergency situations, such as breakdowns or accidents, by contacting the appropriate personnel and following company procedures.
  • Keep track of fuel levels and ensure the dump truck is regularly refueled. Report any mechanical issues or maintenance requirements to the appropriate department.
  • Comply with all transportation regulations, including weight restrictions, load limits, and hours of service regulations, if applicable.

NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Valid driver's license, typically with a commercial driver's license (CDL) Class "A" endorsement.
  • Proven experience as a dump truck driver or in a similar driving position is advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of vehicle operation and maintenance.
  • Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of traffic rules, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to handle heavy equipment and loads.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
  • Attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility.

NOTICE

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. Such statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees are requested to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. This document is subject to change at any time without notice.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building a diverse organization.

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