What are the responsibilities and job description for the Off-Road (Water) Truck Driver position at Barnhill Contracting Company?
Company Overview:
Barnhill Contracting Company’s success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man – Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. – whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule – treating others as you want to be treated – still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with – a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder’s vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast’s leading contractors.
Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work – long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines – and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family.
Job Description:
Operate a water truck throughout the construction project to allay dust and apply water to stone base to enable the correct density. May perform other duties on the construction site.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operating a water truck but not limited to that type of truck.
- Must be able to perform pre-trip inspection of truck.
- To lay down the required amount of water for the different operations throughout the project.
- Transport and deliver construction materials to projects in a timely manner.
- May perform other duties or operate other types of trucks.
- Must have adequate reading and writing skills because some paperwork is required.
Minimum Qualifications & Training:
- One year experience but will train the right person
- Valid Medical card
- Must be at least 19 years old
- Ability to abide by precise instructions.
- Ability to abide by strict but necessary safety rules and policies
- Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual that will be a team player.
- Must maintain a good attendance and safety record.
- Must be able to work weekends and some nights.
Tasks Essential to Job Functions:
- Standing and walking are required. Able to drive for long periods and the ability to stay alert and drive defensively. Ability to climb steps to perform tasks on the truck.
- Ability to work long periods of time in elevated temperatures due to weather and materials.
- Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and peaks of operation.
- Ability to work with frequent exposure to dirty and dusty conditions.
- Ability to work in areas exposed to general loud construction site noises.
- Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and peaks of operation.
- Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set.
Visual activity - the ability to work safely in traffic and to know surroundings while driving, backing, and maneuvering in sometimes congested areas.
What We Offer:
- Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC)
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Weather Related Pay
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- CareOne (EAP)
- Corporate Chaplains of America
Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
