Dump Truck Driver

The Bluffton Stone Company

  • Bluffton, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Why The Bluffton Stone Company:
The Bluffton Stone Company is part of The Gerken Companies, where our success is rooted in an ongoing demonstration of our core values. We act with integrity when dealing with customers, suppliers, and coworkers. Safety is a priority; our entire team works to keep each other safe at work. We believe in shared success; when we help customers succeed, they keep coming back, and we can offer team members rewarding and stable livelihoods. Professional development is critical to growing a solid team, so we train and empower our teams to do great work. Finally, community support is our passion because we do more than work in the communities our companies serve; we live here, too.Job Summary:
The Dump Truck Driver will maintain and operate a dump truck, hauling various materials from quarries/sand & gravel pits to jobsites for placement, backfill, and stockpiling.Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:Safely operate a dump truck to transport materials such as asphalt, sand, and stone to and from sites.Utilize specified fleet app(s) for receiving dispatches, checking in and out, and real-time communication with Logistics’ Team as well as internal and external customers.Complete paperless Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) using company-approved digital tools.Follow designated routes and schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials.Load and unload materials using truck’s hydraulic system.Use hand tools to clean out bed of truck when needed.Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition.Must possess and maintain a valid State of Ohio Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), or minimum of a Class B CDL with manual transmission.In-person attendance is required.Other Required Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Performs other duties as necessary or as assigned.
  • Immediately report any safety hazards, accidents, or mechanical issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
  • The position will require work outside of normal business hours in challenging physical conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to access and navigate the facility.
  • Able to safely climb and descend ladders.
Skills/Abilities:
  • Must be proficient in basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance of machinery.
  • Represent The Gerken Companies to customers in a professional manner, supporting the company’s goals.
  • Strong mechanical skills are preferred.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors while ensuring efficient workflow.
Education and Experience:
  • Education equivalent to graduation from an accredited high school is required.
  • 2-3 years driving experience preferred
Competitive Benefits Package:
  • $1500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Company-Paid/Discounted YMCA Membership
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer contribution to Health Savings Account with enrollment in High Deductible Health Plan
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plans w/ Employer Match
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Bereavement)
Join our team and be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth!Note: This job description is subject to change and does not constitute an employment agreement. This position description is not all-inclusive. This position is required to perform miscellaneous duties and functions as may be assigned. This includes working in all classifications that an employee may be assigned to. Nothing in the job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Bluffton Stone Company