Driver - Aggregate Truck - Norfolk, NE

Job ID: 524772

As a major supplier of aggregates in Nebraska since 1921, Central Sand and Gravel Company, A CRH Company, has a long history as a mainstay of construction and development projects throughout the state - even supplying aggregates for one of Nebraska's very first concrete paving projects.

Position Overview

The Aggregate Truck Driver is responsible for the transportation of aggregates from rock quarries and gravel pits to various locations and customer job sites.

This position will primarily be driving a Dump Truck and Pup Trailer but may occasionally drive other types of commercial vehicles.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)


* Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures as well as in full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA, MSHA, etc.


* Must be able to safely operate truck and trailer combination (Pup and Truck).


* Operate tarp mechanism to cover and uncover box on truck and on trailer before and/or after each load.


* Comply with all Department of Transportation requirements including but not limited to licensing, vehicle inspection, and hours of service.


* Operates truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver materials.


* Drive in traffic and maneuver truck, including backing safely, to load and unload aggregate.


* Inspects the truck as required at the start and end of each workday, completing the pre and post trip inspection and the Check-off Sheet which indicates that all systems are functioning properly.

This includes inspecting under the hood of the vehicle, the trailer, tires, lights and other parts of the vehicle to verify it is in safe operating condition and complies with safe operating standards.


* Spray surfaces of truck with truck wash compound to clean truck and trailer in accordance with company standards.


* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Any requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience


* High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.


* 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


* Experience in building materials/construction industry preferred.

Work Requirements


* Must be 18 years in age or older.


* Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.


* Must report to the plant dressed appropriately and ready to begin work at the designated start time.


* Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.


* Must have and ...