Dump Truck Driver (CDL A) in Forest Park, Georgia at Cleveland Carter Enterprises, Inc

Position Summary:
Cleveland Carter Enterprises, Inc. (CCE) — a leading underground utilities construction company specializing in 24/7 emergency sewer and water repair — is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Dump Truck Driver (Class A CDL) to join our team in Forest Park, GA.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating manual transmission dump trucks, hauling construction materials and heavy equipment, and ensuring all loads are transported safely and efficiently. A willingness to assist on job sites when needed is a strong plus.

Essential responsibilities:

* Safely transport crushed rock, sand, gravel, and other materials to and from designated project sites.

* Haul heavy equipment as directed, ensuring secure and compliant transport.

* Verify materials being hauled comply with weight and load restrictions.

* Inspect and maintain dump truck before and after trips, including checking oil, gas, water, lights, and tires.

* Perform regular maintenance such as greasing every 5,000 miles and promptly report mechanical issues.

* Maintain accurate and compliant driver logs, weigh bills, load tickets, and other required documentation.

* Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) and company safety regulations.

* Assist with site duties, such as sweeping debris, handling tarps, tailgate chains, and securing binders.

* Support field crews with labor or logistics tasks when needed.
*Perform other duties as assigned to support operational goals

Behavioral/ Performance Expectations:

* Safety-Focused: Adheres to all DOT, site, and company safety protocols at all times.

* Reliable & Punctual: Arrives on time and ready to work each shift.

* Team-Oriented: Collaborates effectively with field crews and operations staff.

* Professional & Courteous: Maintains a positive and respectful demeanor on all job sites and with the public.

* Accountable: Takes ownership of assigned tasks and equipment.

Qualifications:

* Minimum age 21 with a valid CDL Class A driver’s license and clean driving record.

* Valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate required.

* High school diploma or GED.

* Minimum 5 years’ experience operating heavy equipment and dump trucks in the construction or utilities industry.

* Proven ability to drive manual transmissions.

* Strong understanding of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and DOT road safety regulations.

Skills:

* Basic math, reading, and written communication skills.

* Ability to perform light manual labor and safely climb in and out of vehicles multiple times daily.

* Capable of working in varying weather conditions and handling noise and vibration from job sites and equipment.

* Detail-oriented with a focus on completing tasks efficiently and safely.