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DiGeronimo Companies is Hiring a Yard driver Near Sterling, VA

Yard Support / Delivery Driver (Independence Excavating)

Field Support Sterling, Virginia Minimum Experience Entry-level Compensation $40,000-$50,000 based on experience Yard Support / Delivery Driver

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 60 years.

We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors.

PEOPLE :

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE :

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY :

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

The Yard Support responsible for various functions including, but not limited to :

  • Loading and unloading consumables, materials, tools and equipment going to and coming from various jobsites.
  • Delivering consumables, materials, tools and equipment to and from jobsites in a safe and efficient manner, as needed.
  • Documenting all items coming in and going out of the shop and yard. (i.e. consumables, tools, trench boxes, attachments, etc.)
  • Inspecting all incoming tools and light equipment for damage or service needs
  • Seasonal landscape duties including snow plowing and lawn maintenance
  • Minor facility and small tool repairs
  • Other duties as assigned

Aptitude / Abilities / Skills :

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
  • Clean MVR
  • D.O.T Health Card, or the ability to acquire one.
  • Three years previous excavation construction material, tool & equipment related experience.
  • Have strong organizational skills in order to handle the variety of tasks assigned and to be able to prioritize.
  • The ability to develop positive working relationships with vendors.
  • Efficient and safe operation of motor vehicles, front-end loader, variable reach fork lift, tow motor, skid steer, mini excavator, power washer and various types of small equipment.
  • Occasional overtime may be necessary during peak times.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule at times.

Equipment Utilized :

  • Delivery truck (pick up to F550 flatbed).
  • Forklift, tow motor, loader, skid steer and mini excavator.

Along with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive and rich benefits package. Interested candidates should submit their resume along with salary history and requirements.

Independence Excavating, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Location Sterling, Virginia Minimum Experience Entry-level Compensation $40,000-$50,000 based on experience

Last updated : 2024-08-28

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$48k-58k (estimate)

POST DATE

09/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/12/2024

WEBSITE

digeronimocompanies.com

HEADQUARTERS

Independence, OH

SIZE

100 - 200

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