POSITION: Agg/Asphalt Delivery Driver

This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of dump trucks, water trucks and or tractor unit (with and without pups, end dumps, belly dumps, lowboys, tanker (trailers) and tarping systems). Drivers will potentially deliver any or all types of aggregates, asphalt, water, construction equipment, AC Oil, and other materials to locations both residential and commercial.

DUTIES:

• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of dump trucks, water trucks and or tractor unit (with and without pups, end dumps, belly dumps, lowboys, tanker (trailers) and tarping systems related equipment to be operated
• Can operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Must keep time and material records.
• Must follow verbal and written instruction.
• Knowledge of different types and sizes of aggregates.
• Knowledge of different types of construction equipment.
• Ability for maneuvering and backing with trailer.
• Must be able to communicate effectively on the radio system.
• Connect and disconnect trailer.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Ability to communicate using two-way radio.
• Basic math
• Basic electronic device skills

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid state commercial driver s license (CDL) Class A with appropriate endorsement: Air Brakes, Tanker, Double/Triples.
• Must possess a valid Medical Card as per DOT standard.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Incident free driving record preferred
• May be subject drug and alcohol, medical exams and physical agilities testing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50-75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

WAGE: $22 - $27/ Hourly depending on experience.

SHIFTS: Full-time 40 hours per week

JOB SITE: Montrose, CO

BENEFITS: Extensive benefits package

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).