Road Truck Driver

Twehous Excavating Company Inc Compensation and Benefit Offerings:

• Pay is commensurate with education and experience
• Health, Dental, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Company Match
• Potential for Advancement

• Maintain a logbook to record miles covered and hours travelled, and ensure that all necessary documentation with respect to freight is filled out and submitted
• Record damages and shortages incurred. In addition, make sure that all receipts are kept safe and secure
• Observe and comply with all traffic regulations – federal, state, and local
• Inspect assigned vehicle regularly to identify and repair minor faults, and to report major mechanical breakdown to our shop manager
• Assist in the loading and unloading of goods or equipment to be transported
• Communicate with the dispatcher, supervisor, or clients using wireless devices or onboard computer systems
• Ensure safe transportation and delivery of freight to designated locations
• Report any delay that may affect the timely delivery of freight to the dispatcher and client
• Pay tolls and other necessary vehicle levies
• Immediately report any traffic violations, road accidents, and damage to the freight to the dispatcher and Safety Director

• High School Degree (preferred)
• Basic or advanced math skills
• General knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment
• Ability to work with different construction equipment/tools
• Ability to effectively communicate with crew, contractors, and Job Superintendent(s)
• Understand instructions from supervisory positions, both written and verbal
• Possess necessary communication skills in both written and verbal forms
  
  Must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, and maintain a good attendance record
• Must be able to work as a team on all projects

• Consent to authorization of a pre-employment work screen
• Must be able to pass a drug screen
• Consent to authorization of a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record request
• Class A CDL is required
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Willingness to work overtime, nights, weekends, as needed
• Willingness to travel/work out of town

The physical requirements to successfully perform the job functions related to this position are:

• Ability to reach below/at/above shoulders
• Pushing/Pulling
• Simple/Firm grasping
• Ability to carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to lift/lower up to 75 pounds
• Squatting/Stooping/Crouching