Class A CDL Driver in Dickinson, North Dakota at Northern Improvement Company

Drive a commercially licensed truck to haul various materials and/or equipment to and from specified destinations while performing duties safely and efficiently. May be required to travel depending on the crew and job site locations.

Duties and responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip inspection according to DOT regulations
• Must be able to kneel, reach, and maneuver under the truck with approximately 2 feet of clearance to properly inspect and/or repair the truck/trailer
• Maintain driver’s log according to DOT regulations and completed timecards legibly and accurately
• Comply with company and DOT Drug & Alcohol regulations
• Comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
• Follow the supervisor’s instructions on material and/or equipment pickup and delivery procedures
• May be required to drive combinations with a variety of trailers such as live bottom, end dump, pups, bottom dump, side dump, flatbed, or lowboy. Must be able to hook and unhook these combinations properly
• Must be able to turn leg jacks up and down to lift or drop the trailer
• Travel to various job sites may be required
• All other duties as assigned, delegated, or necessary for operations

Qualifications

• One year of Commercial driving experience preferred
• Possess a valid Class A Commercial driver's license
• Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and comply with drug and alcohol policies during employment

Working conditions

• Outdoor environment subject to changing conditions and temperatures
• Occasional exposures to fumes, dust, odors, heights, and loud noises
• May be required to work 60+ hours, 6 or more days a week

Physical requirements

• Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner
• Clarity of vision at varying distances to perform various work assignments
• Standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of specialized tools and equipment
• Reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally
• Occasional bending, kneeling, or crouching
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling object(s) weighing up to 50 pounds

Why Work for Northern Improvement?

• Union Company- Teamsters for truck drivers (company pays fringe benefits)
• Fifth Generation Family Owned and Operated
• Excellent Equipment
• Competitive Pay
• Safety First Mindset

#NIC