Oil Truck Operator

1 week ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Knife River Full time
Job Summary

At Knife River, we prioritize our team's well-being, recognizing that our people are the driving force behind our success. As one of the top 10 construction materials producers and contractors in the country, we're expanding our team with hardworking individuals who prioritize safety and deliver exceptional results to our customers.

Role Overview

This position involves safely operating and driving a truck equipped with a tank to spray oil or bituminous emulsions on road surfaces. The typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with occasional Saturday work as needed. This is a seasonal position, allowing you to enjoy your winters off and pursue activities you love, while continuing to receive benefits year-round.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Perform daily equipment inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and maintain equipment properly.
  2. Safely perform maintenance tasks, including lubricating, fueling, and cleaning the oil truck.
  3. Operate the truck equipped with oil or bituminous emulsions, ensuring safe and proper use.
  4. Connect the hose from the storage tank to the truck tank and move the lever to fill the pressure tank with bituminous liquid.
  5. Regulate the burner to heat the liquid and start the auxiliary pump.
  6. Drive the truck at a constant speed.
  7. Complete load tickets.
  8. Assist construction crews while waiting to unload.
  9. Maintain accurate information in the truck cab pouch.
  10. Inventory and order tac.
  11. Clean tac nozzles.
  12. Barricade commercial parking lots.
  13. Operate a power broom.
  14. Communicate effectively and work with difficult people under high-stress situations.
  15. Troubleshoot and problem-solve situations, monitoring and discussing production problems with coworkers and managers/supervisors.
  16. Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety, and environmental regulations.
Requirements
  • General education, grammar, and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Equipment maintenance and operation experience.
  • Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card, and acceptable driving record.
  • Commercial Driver License required.

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