What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Transport Truck Driver position at The H&K Group?
Hawley Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Rock Truck Driver.
The driver operates straight or articulated rubber-tired rock truck equipped with hydraulically powered bed to transport and dump material. A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is not required.
Why Work for The H&K Group, Inc.?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
- Additional training programs including on-the-job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer-offered training, and more
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform all work according to Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and The H&K Group, Inc. Safety policies
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of equipment every day and fill out daily inspection sheets
- Start engine, shift gears, press pedals, and turn steering wheel to operate rock truck
- Drive safely and efficiently to transport material and achieve production goals
- Moves levers to raise and tilt truck bed to dump material
- Perform routine maintenance on rock truck such as lubricating and cleaning
- Perform all work following company policies and procedures
- Cross-trained to assist with maintenance when needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as the General Educational Development (GED)) from an accredited educational institution OR one month of related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Ability to fit test and utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
- 3 months of related experience
- Experience operating heavy equipment
- Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial setting
- MSHA or other relevant safety certification
Physical Demands
Regularly required to:
- Sit
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to:
- Talk or hear
Occasionally required to:
- Stand, walk, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities include:
- Distance
- Peripheral
- Depth perception
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to:
- Outside weather conditions
- Vibration
Frequently exposed to:
- Fumes and airborne particles
- Moving parts
Noise level is usually loud.
About Hawley Quarry
H&K Group, Inc.'s Hawley Quarry has been providing crushed stone products to Wayne and Pike counties in PA and the adjoining Sullivan County, NY region since 2002. We produce a full line of construction aggregate, manufactured sand, dimension stone, and rip rap materials.
The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that have been growing and prospering for 50 years.
We acknowledge that our strength and success are directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
The H&K Group, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
