What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver position at Fisher Industries?
Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompasses all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically integrated business model allows us to handle small projects, large scale operations, and every tough job in between. Our goal is to provide reliable products and sustainable solutions for innovative global infrastructure. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com.
$1000 Sign-On Bonus!
* Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment
POSITION SCOPE
The CDL Truck Driver drives a heavy motor truck tractor with semitrailer or heavy motor truck and trailer equipment; hauls materials, supplies, and equipment between distant points; loads and unloads or supervises the loading and unloading of assigned equipment, limiting the load to a safe capacity; has trucks serviced and checked at regular intervals and keeps trucks in clean and serviceable condition; changes tires, makes emergency adjustments to the truck and motor and reports defects to supervisors; keeps records and makes reports as required. A CDL tractor trailer driver is responsible for their truck and the load on the attached trailer.
Flatbed, heavy haul and equipment experience a plus.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Confidence and ability to transport oversize loads
- Work in adverse weather conditions
- Overnight travel required
- Must adhere to all company and DOT safety policies
- Maintain accurate logbooks and timecards
- Able to handle permitting for oversize and overweight loads
- Willing to operate any vehicle assigned
- Make accurate and prompt deliveries
- Perform basic truck maintenance
- Help with setting up and tear down of plant operations
- Maintain and service transportation equipment
- Operate heavy equipment for loading and unloading purposes
- Operate loaders to facilitate gravel hauling operations
- Work within the organizational structure
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Be at least 21 years of age or older
- Possess a CDL, Class A or B with all endorsements
- Minimum of 6 months' experience
- Flatbed, heavy haul and equipment experience a plus
- SPEAK, READ, UNDERSTAND and WRITE in English
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Have mechanical skills to perform maintenance on equipment
- Must provide a valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
- Must be able to provide past driving record, and current MVR
- Overnight travel required
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
