Truck Driver

General Summary of the Position

The Truck Driver drives a truck to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various types of establishments such as manufacturing plants, freight depots, warehouses, wholesale and retail establishments, or between retail establishments and customers' houses or places of business. This driver may also load or unload the truck with or without helpers, make minor mechanical repairs, and keep the truck in working order.

The job will include but not be limited to the operation of articulating dump trucks, water trucks, and other heavy trucks with the ability to drive in off‑road conditions safely. The driver must understand the operation and maintenance of the truck, safe positioning for loading, driving in reverse, dumping and traveling on slopes and rough terrain. The driver must work safely around multiple pieces of equipment and site personnel and determine the most efficient operation of the truck to maximize production each day.

• Operate multiple types of trucks of various sizes and weights, able to safely load, travel on and off‑road conditions and operate multiple functions such as dumping, pumps, sprayers, etc.
• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Director or HR Manager.
• Follow daily procedures and protocols as set forth in job orientations and trainings.
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or needed repairs to supervisor; clean equipment.
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Control traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas or following flaggers’ directions, as required or assigned.
• Assist as laborers and/or technicians as requested by supervisors and foreman to expedite work as needed and aid personnel to operate the site in a safe manner.

• Drivers must have good eyesight and better than average coordination to operate hand and foot levers simultaneously. They must have good judgment in performing complicated tasks and must be able to work closely with other crafts without constant supervision. Skilled drivers are constantly alert and observant of their surroundings.
• Regular work in outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity, exposure to dust, asphalt, and hazardous materials. Could also work in an environment near moving mechanical parts.
• Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, dust, asphalt, and/or hazardous material.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Exposure to loud noise levels.
• Extended sitting or operation of equipment.
• Use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Walk short distances, sometimes over uneven terrain.
• Pass required medical monitoring to work while using respiratory protection including Air Purifying Respirators and supplied air respirators.
• Understand and follow KEMRON SOPs for specific tasks.

• Considerable knowledge of articulating trucks operating principles on multiple types of equipment. Ability to operate the equipment under varying working conditions.
• Working knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in environmental remediation and construction work.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and work safely.
• Ability to perform manual work requiring periods of extensive physical exertion and potential exposure to adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work from construction specifications or blueprints and achieve grades and specifications efficiently.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Operate GPS and laser guided indicator systems to meet grade specifications.
• Determine the correct equipment best suited for specific tasks.

• Requires five (5) years of experience in operating…