What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver - Dump Truck with Trailer position at The Middlesex Corporation?
The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.
Position Summary :
The CDL Driver - Dump Truck with Trailer is responsible for safely operating a dump truck with an attached trailer to transport materials, equipment, and supplies to and from construction sites. This role involves ensuring loads are secure, maintaining equipment, and adhering to all safety and transportation regulations. The driver will also assist in operating a Water Truck as needed.
Responsibilities :
- Operate a dump truck with an attached trailer to transport materials such as aggregate, asphalt, soil, or heavy equipment.
- Operate water truck as needed.
- Load, secure, and unload materials safely, following all company and industry protocols.
- Inspect and maintain vehicles daily, including checks on brakes, tires, lights, and fluids. Report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Comply with all state, local, and federal transportation regulations, including hours-of-service and weight restrictions.
- Ensure the trailer is hitched and secured properly, and confirm the load meets safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and project teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Assist in tarping and untarping loads as needed to protect materials during transit.
- Record all materials delivered and work performed, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation.
Qualifications :
We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.
Middlesex provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
