Dump Truck Driver - $1500 Sign On Bonus

Gerken Leasing Co., Ltd.

  • Castalia, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job Summary:The individual filling this position will work primarily first shift with the benefit of being home every night. This individual 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:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Safely operate a dump truck to transport materials such as asphalt, gravel, etc. to and from sites
  • Utilize specified fleet app(s) for receiving dispatches, checking in and out, and real-time communication with Logistic's 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
  • Maintain cleanliness of the truck
  • Comply with all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and other team members
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Must hold a minimum of a Class B CDL with manual transmission; Class A CDL is preferred
  • Must have a current valid DOT physical
  • Must have a clean driving record
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen
  • Demonstrate good judgement and discretion
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends as required by business demands
Education and Experience:
  • 2-3 years driving experience preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
  • Ability to hear and see effectively to perform job duties
  • Ability to climb, bend, sit, and stand.
  • Ability to maintain consciousness
In addition to a competitive compensation package, the following benefits are offered with this position:
  • $1500 sign-on bonus for new hires.
  • 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 401k Plans w/ Employer Match
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Bereavement)
  • DOT Physical Reimbursement
The Gerken Companies - An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Gerken Leasing Co., Ltd.