Haul Truck Operator responsibilities and abilities include but are not limited to the list below. Other duties may be assigned.
- Loads truck by hand or by operating loader and or other heavy equipment.
- Pulls levers or turns crank to tilt body and dump contents.
- Perform inspections of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights, turn signals and brakes
- Ensure cargo is properly loaded according to safety requirements, size up load
- Follow all safety policies, procedures and legislation, at all times observes and operates within applicable traffic laws
- Maintain paper or electronic log book
- Communicate with Dispatcher and other Haul Truck Drivers using communication devices such as a two-ways radio or onboard computers
- Moves hand and foot controls to jerk truck forward and backward to loosen and dump material adhering to body.
- May drive special purpose vehicles, including: end dump trucks, center dump truck units, shuttle cars, remix trucks and water trucks
- High School diploma/GED.
- Have a minimum of 2 years of haul truck driving experience or a minimum of 2 years of training with a minimum of 6 months of equivalent work experience.
- Have Doubles, Triple, Tanker endorsements (HAZMAT, Passenger are good to have too)
- Willing to do labor work
- Ability to work safely under pressure with time constraints in a changing environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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