Local Dump Truck Driver

Job Description A Puryear Dump Truck Driver must report to work on time and deliver loads according to schedule.
Drivers are expected to interact with customers in a pleasant manner and to remain calm and professional in all situations.
Responsibilities Include: Operates vehicle in a manner that shows safety is a priority Drives defensively at all times to avoid accidents Visually and manually inspects the inside and outside of the vehicle Follows a structured checklist to document condition of the vehicle Documents improperly working items or damage to the vehicle Loads and unloads freight according to customer and freight handling specifications Secures cargo for transport Checks and protects freight during transport Maneuvers truck into loading or unloading positions, and checks that vehicle loading and unloading equipment is properly positioned Interacts with customers in a pleasant and friendly manner Responds to customer complaints and issues in a calm and professional manner Obtains receipts or signatures when required Checks and documents condition of vehicle at completion of transport Documents all mileage and service hours to abide by D.
O.
T.
log regulations Describes vehicle condition to Maintenance personnel when repairs are needed Completes all other daily responsibilities of a driving professional Attends safety meetings and training programs to remain up-to-date on safety policies and procedures, and ensure that recurrent training is complete as required.
Qualifications High school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license in the state he/she resides Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements or able to obtain within 90 days or employment Able to obtain a TWIC Card Acceptable driving record meeting company hiring standards, verified through a current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Two years driving experience Ability to pass a criminal background check Ability to pass a pre-hire driving test Ability to pass a D.
O.
T.
level physical and drug/alcohol test Ability to pass physical abilities test Knowledge of traffic laws, rules and regulations Customer-service oriented Demonstrates characteristics of a team player Oral and written communication skills