What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tri-Axle CDL Drivers position at The H&K Group?
About Us
The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value.
Job Description
We are seeking experienced and motivated CDL drivers to join our team at The H&K Group, Inc. This critical role emphasizes reliability and attentiveness, as maintaining both a truck log and the trucks themselves are daily responsibilities.
Why Work for Us?
- 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:
- Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
- Drives truck to destination
- Prepares receipts for load pick-up
- Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations and company policy
- Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions
- Loads and unloads truck
- Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water
- Performs daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Tarps all loads when public roadway travel is necessary
- Trims all loads prior to tarping when necessary
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
- Class A CDL with 1 year of commercial driving experience OR Class B CDL with 1 year of triaxle driving experience
- Medical card
- Clean driving record
- Customer Service and Teamwork
- Strong Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience:
- 3 years of commercial driving experience
- Strong preference for 3 years of tri-axle driving experience
- TWIC card preferred with CDL class A
- Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement
- Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
- OSHA or other relevant safety certifications
Physical Demands
This position requires:
- Frequently required to stand, walk, or sit
- Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
- Frequently required to talk or hear
Work Environment
This position requires regular exposure to:
- Outside weather conditions
- Vibration
