Dump Truck Drivers

Job Summary:

The Dump Truck Driver is primarily responsible for driving a tri or quad-axle dump truck. This individual will be delivering construction materials to and from job sites. The individual is responsible for the safety of the truck and materials being hauled. Working in a team atmosphere with Brooks Constructions Supervisors will be required. Essential Job Functions (*=Non-essential tasks):

• Completes daily pre-trip truck inspections.
• Operates a dump truck for various types of construction jobs.
• Back spreads stone, gravel, and/or related construction materials.
• Dumps into a spreader or asphalt paver hoppers.
• Maintains logs and records in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge on heavy construction equipment and the safe and proper use of assigned equipment.
• Works overtime and various shifts based on the needs of the job.
• Coordinates the repairs needed on a truck in a timely manner.
• Keeps up to date with federal or state regulations related to items being transported.
• Adapts quickly to change throughout the workday and/or workweek.
• *Assist others in department as needed.
• *Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Experience:

• Must hold and maintain a minimum of a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License valid for manual
• Minimum of 2 years' experience driving a dump truck.
• Previous hands-on construction experience is preferred, including knowledge of heavy construction equipment.
• Highly desire a member in good standing with the local Teamsters union or willing to become a member.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job may be considered.

Skills and Abilities:

• Communicates regularly with foremen and management.
• Ability to meet productivity and quality standards.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Displays excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Honest, fair, and straightforward in interactions with others, demonstrating high ethical standards.
• Performs duties with accuracy, thoroughness and attention to details.
• Ability to work for long periods at an energetic pace with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to abide by our Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace policies and successfully complete all pre-employment drug and/or alcohol screenings in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Ability to work outdoors in all seasons and all-weather conditions (including rain, snow, extreme heat or cold, water, mud, dust, etc.).
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and long hours/extensive overtime (sunrise to sunset) when necessary (often with little or no notice).
• Ability to maintain exceptional attendance, punctuality, dependability, reliability, and work ethic.
• Prioritizes safety and ensures compliance with safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated self-starter who fosters collaboration and teamwork.

Working Environment:

• Individual will be working in a field environment.
• Individual will be working with internal customers (Foremen, Project Managers, Superintendents, Safety).

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

(These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this job. Additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required.)

Who We Are:

For over 115 years and across four generations of family ownership, Brooks Construction Company, Inc. has stood for Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality in the civil construction industry. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with over 270 employees, Brooks Construction provides asphalt, concrete, earthwork, and pipe operations across northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio using best practices and innovative techniques to give our customers a quality product.

Salary : $34 - $34