Class A CDL Dump Truck Driver at Zachry – Gainesville, Texas
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About This Position
Build Your Future with a Company That's Built America for Over a Century
For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping America's infrastructure from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.
At Zachry, you're not just joining a construction company, you're joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because it's the right thing to do. We're looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.
Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters®, Together We Can Do Great Things®, This Is More Than a Job®.
Position Summary
Zachry Construction is seeking a Class A CDL Dump Truck Driver to transport materials to and from construction sites. The Dump Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating company trucks, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and ensuring loads are properly secured and delivered efficiently. This position requires attention to detail, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work effectively in varying conditions.
What You'll Do
- Transport rock, sand, and other construction materials to and from specified locations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Supervise the loading of materials onto the truck and ensure proper tarping of loads.
- Safely operate the truck in all weather and road conditions.
- Dump materials in designated areas and verify proper placement.
- Ensure materials being transported comply with weight and type restrictions.
- Report any accidents, injuries, or mechanical issues promptly to management.
- Comply with all DOT laws, company safety policies, and procedures.
- Perform additional labor-related duties as assigned by supervision.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating a dump truck.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Clean driving record and working knowledge of DOT regulations.
- Familiarity with construction site operations and truck maintenance.
- Ability to take direction and follow assigned routes effectively.
- Physical ability to climb in and out of the cab and operate equipment safely.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform stooping, bending, kneeling, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, squatting, and climbing.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented with a focus on safety.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
At Zachry, we invest in our people because they're the foundation of our success. We're proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.
Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement
Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.
To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.