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Kiewit Dump Truck Driver in Nashville, Tennessee

Requisition ID: 170293

Position Summary

The Driver will load and unload materials and deliver to, from and within work sites as required. This position requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL).

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Operate medium to large sized trucks, transporting materials between company work sites using private roads and driving on public highways.

  • Load and unload trucks, using other equipment as necessary, such as forklifts.

  • Secure cargo for transport, using rope, blocks, or covers.

  • Obtain proper and complete documentation prior to moving materials.

  • Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections and report any defects, damage, or repairs needed.

  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or fluids.

  • Maintain logs of working hours, or of vehicle maintenance, following applicable state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

  • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

  • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

  • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

  • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

  • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

  • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

  • May require U.S. Driver License

  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, and background check

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Kiewit_Craft

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