We are seeking a skilled and dependable Dump Truck Driver - Class 1 to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate heavy-duty dump trucks to transport materials safely and efficiently across various job sites. This role requires a strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and timely delivery of loads. Candidates with experience in commercial driving, heavy equipment operation, and automotive repair are encouraged to apply. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic workplace with a focus on safety and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Operate Class 1 dump trucks to transport materials such as gravel, dirt, or construction debris to designated locations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
- Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, when necessary
- Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance records
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws during transportation activities
- Perform basic vehicle repairs as needed to ensure optimal operation
- Assist with freight handling and other heavy equipment operations as required on-site
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered
- Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Experience
- Valid Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record
- Prior experience operating dump trucks or heavy equipment preferred
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and automotive repair is a plus
- Proven ability to perform heavy equipment operation safely and efficiently
- Strong understanding of safety regulations related to commercial driving and heavy machinery