Truck Driver-Centennial, CO

Position Summary: Heavy-haul delivery, loading, unloading and operation of equipment to and from specified destinations throughout the United States.

Example of Activities:

S  Daily and/or weekly heavy-haul transportation of construction equipment

S  Proper handling, loading/unloading, securing and hauling of several types of loads

S  Recording and maintaining all DOT and WSCI paperwork

S  Insure accuracy in driver’s HOS logs, trip sheets and WSCI equipment numbers

S  Performance of basic maintenance and troubleshooting on transport equipment

S  Routine maintenance and upkeep of transport equipment in clean, current and well equipped mode (i.e. chains, boomers, safety equipment, straps, etc.)

S  Assistance to mechanics with major repairs, servicing, erection and disassembly of equipment

S  Daily monitoring and reporting of mechanical issues with equipment

S  Development of required parts list

S  Performance of basic troubleshooting techniques for any repairs required for tractors and trailers (i.e. Electrical, hydraulic, mechanical)

S  Climbing of steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

S  Proper response to all safety hazards and warning devices (i.e. back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different color warning tags, warning sirens, etc)

S  Trips requiring overnight stays, across various state lines for days and/or weeks at a time

S  Ability to read and understand proper permits in various states

Essential knowledge, skills and responsibilities:

S  Prefer minimum of High School Diploma or GED

S  5-7 years relevant work experience

S  Knowledge of current laws and limits of trucking industry

S  Knowledge of various tractor/trailer and construction equipment operation for use in loading/unloading of equipment

S  Working knowledge of boosters and jeeps

S  Valid Interstate Class- A CDL license

S  Valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain TWIC card  

S  Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

S  Must pass DOT physical examination, background check and MVR evaluation

S  Ability and willingness to travel up to 100%

S  Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard

S  Excellent oral and written communication skills

S  Must be customer orientated

S  Ability to work independently

Valued but not required knowledge, skills and experience:

S  All Class A CDL endorsements

S  Fork Lift Card

S  Bi-lingual Spanish (written and spoken)

            Physical demands and work environment:  Ability to lift a minimum of 80 pounds. Requires willingness, at times, to work in a field (job-site) environment. Expose to rain, sleet, snow, dust, mud, heat, sun, cold, noise, and other conditions common to a construction site. Contractual obligations may require irregular hours, weekend, and holidays.