Tack Truck Driver - Richmond

Job Title: Tack Truck Driver
Location: Richmond, VA

Safely and efficiently drive the asphalt distributor to spray liquid asphalt as needed.

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all federal, state, local and company safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Drive asphalt distributor to spray liquid asphalt as needed.
• Load distribution tank with asphalt material and regulate burner to maintain specified temperature.
• Set spray bar on manual, automatic, or semiautomatic distributors, that sprays tar, asphalt, road oils and emulsions over highways, streets, and parking areas.
• Observe distribution of material over surface and monitor instruments to ensure uniform distribution.
• Turn valve to regulate flow of material at specified rate.
• Monitor flow gauges, tachometer, and temperature gauges.
• Direct handheld nozzle to control spray over designated area with specified coverage.
• Set string line on edges of road if needed.
• Perform pre and post trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Assist crew with shoveling and other tasks when tack truck is not in use.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

• High School Diploma preferred.

• Minimum one (1) year previous experience preferred.

• Must possess a valid CDL, Class A or B license with a Tanker endorsement.
• HAZMAT endorsement preferred.
• Understand DOT guidelines and regulations.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Experience working in and around construction sites.
• Able to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Ability to operate additional heavy equipment a plus.

• Job requires the following motions: climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, vibrating, and reaching.
• Requires lifting up to 50lbs.
• Overtime work is required.
• Potential exposure to extremes of hot or cold weather.

Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

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