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Dump Truck Driver

Metcon, ltd
12 hours ago
On-site
Dayton, OH, United States
$20 - $25 USD hourly
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About This Job You play a vital role in our daily operations by transporting essential materials to keep our projects moving forward. You operate heavy vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring that every load reaches its destination on time. Your work directly supports our construction teams, helping us build strong infrastructure while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability on the road. Job Duties and Responsibilities Hauls various construction materials securely to and from job sites using tandem and tri-axle dump trucks. Performs thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and mechanical readiness before every shift. Complies strictly with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety protocols. Navigates diverse construction sites safely while coordinating with ground crews during loading and dumping operations. Maintains accurate logs of materials transported, hours worked, and vehicle maintenance needs. Required Qualifications Holds a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A in good standing. Experience Brings at least two years of professional driving experience operating heavy commercial vehicles. Demonstrates hands-on experience handling tandem axle and tri-axle dump trucks in busy environments. Knowledge/Skills Applies expert knowledge of DOT regulations and standard highway safety laws. Executes safe heavy equipment operation techniques on active construction sites. Communicates effectively with dispatchers, project managers, and site crew members. Preferred Qualifications Holds current safety certifications related to construction site operations. Accumulates additional experience in aggregate material hauling and specialized civil projects. Physical Requirements/Work Conditions Lifts heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly during daily operations. Sits for extended periods while driving and navigating traffic or rough terrain. Works outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. Adapts to flexible work schedules, including early mornings and occasional overtime. Required Skills and Competencies Thorough understanding of dump truck and trailer operation Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Organizational skills and attention to safety and load details Ability to read GPS and follow route instructions Flexibility to operate other vehicles or assist as trained Certifications or Licenses Minimum of 2 years of CDL-A driving experience Valid CDL-A license and current DOT medical certification required Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move heavy loads as needed Role Overview The Dump Truck Driver is responsible for safely hauling materials to and from job sites using tandem and tri-axle dump trucks. This position helps keep projects moving by making sure materials are delivered safely, on time, and where they are needed. Key Requirements & Expectations Valid Class A CDL required Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience Dump truck experience preferred Follow all DOT and company safety requirements Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections Communicate with dispatch, foremen, and job site crews Safely load, haul, and unload materials Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Able to sit and drive for extended periods Comfortable working outdoors in different weather conditions Must be dependable and willing to work flexible hours based on job needs

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