CDL-A Dump Truck Driver Job at CJ Hughes Construction, Inc., Lexington, KY

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  • CJ Hughes Construction, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

In this position, the CDL-A Truck Driver will be assigned to a crew and will assist in the installation, repair and/or replacement of underground water/sewer lines, and other services. This position is considered to involve about 20% CDL-A experienced Truck Driver duties and 80% laborer duties. Position is physically demanding and includes gas distribution pipeline construction, repair, and maintenance and general laboring duties while being responsible for operating CDL-A required vehicles, and other duties assigned by supervisor. This position requires the individual to have a valid CDL-A driver’s license with a driving record that meets the requirements of the Company Fleet Policy.
Essential Job Functions
• Drive vehicles such as dump truck, large truck and trailer, equipment haulers, etc. in excess of 26,000 lbs. to haul Equipment, Pipe, Other Materials, Debris, etc
• Loading, Unloading, and Securing equipment and materials; use of Chains, Ratchet Straps, tarps etc. to secure loads
• Daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections, including any required forms
• Keeping daily log, if required
• Laboring on water and sewer crew, especially hand shoveling/digging
• Heavy/Repeated lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
• Working in extreme weather conditions
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Valid CDL-A Driver’s License with driving record meeting Company Fleet Policy Standards
• Knowledge of underground utilities and locator markings
• Skill to operate vehicle in close proximity to workers and underground utilities
• Ability to interact with the public, supervisors, and coworkers professionally at all times
• Possess a strong work ethic with a commitment to safety and excellence
• Ability to comprehend and communicate specific directions to ensure the safety of all
• Ability to tolerate working in extreme weather conditions
• Distinguish safety colors with 20/20 eyesight, if necessary using corrective lenses
• Withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
• Ability to work with a heightened awareness within the “red zone” of heavy equipment
• Flexibility to work various locations and schedules with the ability to travel, stay late or even overnight when necessary, with little or no notice
• Possess and ability to maintain a valid DOT medical card
Required Education and Experience
• Valid CDL-A License for > 1 year
• CDL-A driving/operating experience > 1 year
• Heavy physical laborer experience > 3 years
Preferred, but not required
• Valid CDL-A License for > 2 years
• CDL-A driving experience > 2 years
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Water Waste construction experience > 1 year
Pre-employment Requirements
• Satisfactory Pre-employment drug screening
• Provide US work authorization documents for I-9 form
• MVR satisfying Company Fleet Vehicle Policy requirements
• Satisfactory Criminal History Check (if required by customer)
• Possess a valid DOT medical card
• Pass all driver qualification testing
CJ Hughes is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetics, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.75 per hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Gangs, Shift work, Night shift,

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