MDP-Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver in Beaufort, South Carolina at Knights Companies Inc

Purpose:

The Material Delivery Professional - Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently retrieving sand, gravel, and other crushed material from local suppliers and delivering to concrete plant locations and customers as dispatched.

Essential Functions:

• Perform all job duties in accordance with company safety, environmental, and operational policies without exception.
• Contribute to a positive team-oriented culture while upholding the company’s values.
• Safely operates a solo Dump Truck to haul loads of sand, gravel, and other crushed material from local suppliers and deliver to concrete plant locations and customers.
• Ensure safe and efficient delivery of materials to and from destination.
• Follows company procedures for dumping, spreading, back spreading, haul away, etc.
• Ensure that the proper product is loaded at the pit prior to leaving.
• Properly tracks and documents activity log, trip tickets, and other paperwork as required.
• Reports any truck and/or route issues or incidents to dispatch and/or immediate supervisor.
• Follow all DOT regulations.
• Complete daily DVIR pre- and post-trip inspections on truck equipment
• Ensures that truck cab is kept clean and tidy at the end of each workday.
• Cleans/clears truck bed of material and/or debris between loads.
• Adheres to all applicable company policies and procedures.
• Follows all company-assigned safety policies and procedures without exception.
• Attends company-provided and/or company-sponsored training classes as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Class-A or B CDL with a minimum of one year of professional driving experience.
• Current DOT Physical.
• Clean driving record.
• Prior experience operating a dump truck preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to work a variable-hour schedule.
• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
• Must have the willingness to learn.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to complete truck inspections
• Ability to sit for extended periods, stand, walk, kneel, ascend and descend stairs and ladder, and bend.
• Ability to work primarily indoors with occasional work outdoors in multiple types of weather/environmental conditions.