Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
Purpose:
The Tractor Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a tractor with a flatbed trailer to transport finished precast goods to customers safely and efficiently, in addition to occasionally hauling equipment to and from job sites as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Perform all job duties in accordance with company safety and environmental policies and procedures without exception.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- Safely operate a tractor and flatbed trailer to transport finished precast goods as dispatched within the timeframe allotted.
- Safely operate a tractor and flatbed trailer to transport heavy equipment to and from job sites as requested.
- Safely maneuver truck into loading / unloading position.
- Properly track and document activity log, trip tickets, and other paperwork as required.
- Accurately document and log work/rest periods and miles driven; retain fuel/toll receipts for submission.
- Perform and document pre- and post-trip inspections daily.
- Report any truck and/or route issues or incidents to dispatch.
- Communicate with dispatch and other drivers using proper two-way radio procedures and etiquette.
- Attend company-provided and/or company-sponsored training classes as required.
- Provide backup to Trucking division as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum of valid and current SC Driver’s License required.
- Clean driving record with no recent moving or driving violations.
- Prior experience operating a tractor with flatbed trailer preferred but not required.
- Current, up-to-date medical certification.
- Ability to accurately record mileage and hours driven.
- Ability to work a variable-hour schedule.
- Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to be self-motivated and an effective team player.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to sit for long periods, stand, walk, type, carry, kneel, and ascend and descend stairs and ladders.
- Ability to reach and bend.
- Ability to work primarily indoors with occasional work outdoors in multiple types of weather / environmental conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
Job Tags
Casual work,