GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION OF TRUCK DRIVER: 

The Truck Driver transports equipment and materials to job sites for street repair within the jurisdiction of the city.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF TRUCK DRIVER:

• Transports various types of materials for street repair (asphalt, gravel, dirt, brush, etc.);
• Transports heavy equipment to job sites as needed;
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspection on a daily basis;
• Operates jackhammers, ditching tools, chainsaws, and other small gas-powered machinery;
• Spreads asphalt, concrete, etc. to insure a smooth finish on job completion;
• Assists in clearing and disposing of weeds, brush and limbs that fall in the right of way;
• Assists in the mowing of ditching and right-of-way’s;
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS OF TRUCK DRIVER:

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Seven (7) to eleven (11) months of related work experience;
• Valid Class B drivers’ license required:
• Class A drivers’ license with Tanker Endorsement preferred;
• Knowledge of street, drainage, and utility repair and maintenance preferred;
• Knowledge of construction work in concrete, asphalt, water drainage systems preferred;
• Skilled in the safe operation and maintenance of various types of commercial vehicles (dump truck, trailers, water and oil trucks), including in adverse weather conditions;
• Ability to operator Jet Rod, chippers, paint machines, concrete saws, etc. used in roadway and pavement maintenance;
• Ability to operate chainsaws, power tools, lawn equipment for right of way maintenance and storm clean-up;
• Ability to perform manual labor and driving tasks in all types of weather;
• Ability to interact with the public within the operations of the department;
• Ability to follow written or oral instructions from supervisor or crew leader;
• Ability to assess problem areas and report to supervisor for inspection or repair;
• Must be available to work emergency hours for storm damage, ice and snow road repairs.

About the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area

The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Centers specialize in recruiting and placing skilled professionals in a variety of industries on behalf of employers in Central Arkansas. We help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to businesses.

CAPDD/Arkansas Workforce Center is an “equal opportunity employer/program,” and “auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.” Arkansas Relay Service: 1-800-285-1121 (Voice) 1-800-285-1131 (TDD) or TDD 711.