What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crash Truck Driver position at Waters Construction?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $33.39 / hr
Now Hiring! Crash Truck Driver
Schedule : Full time (Majority of work is NIGHT SHIFT)
Rate : $33.39 / hr (current Teamster rate)
Location : Connecticut
Driving innovation and progress for over 60 years, Waters knows its all about building with purpose and integrity. We prioritize safety, welcome smart solutions, foster respect, maintain a positive outlook, and adapt to every challenge. Here, the work and culture speak for themselves. To truly feel the difference, youll have to join the team and see.
Job Summary : Waters Construction Company is looking for Crash Truck Drivers to join our team and work on a CTDOT project throughout Milford and Norwalk, CT. Must have a valid Connecticut CDL License and will be responsible for operating the crash truck to set / remove sign patterns on the highway.
What Youll Do :
Safely operate crash truck to set / move / remove sign patterns on various roadways (highway, residential, etc).
Arrive on time and work hard to accomplish tasks in a safe, efficient, and positive manner.
Responsible for daily truck inspections and submissions with appropriate documentation to meet DOT compliance.
Proper use of hand signals or other movements when operating the vehicle.
Follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
Establish trusting relationships with supervisors, pattern crews, and other crash truck drivers, working as a team.
Be able to work overtime when required.
Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
Ability to work days or nights as needed.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist coworkers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
What Youll Need : OSHA 10 hour.
Current CT CDL driver's license.
Valid DOT medical card.
Good driving record.
Capable and experienced in operating manual and automatic transmission trucks.
Has reliable personal transportation and is willing to travel within CT.
Can work day or night shifts depending on schedules.
Can work overtime when needed.
Experience in Driving (3 years).
Ability to work nights.
Willingness to learn.
Ask questions as needed.
CT resident.
High school diploma or GED.
Physical abilities should not be impaired or compromised by the use of medications, substances, etc.
Nice to Haves :
Loading & hauling experience.
Crash Truck experience.
Driving traffic control truck while setting up / taking down traffic control patterns for roadway work zones.
Driving water truck (filling with water & then filling milling machines with water).
Heavy / highway construction experience.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is required to sit, walk, stand, climb, crawl, bend, kneel, and reach above shoulders.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust to focus, and operate various pieces of equipment.
Whats In It for You?
Benefits provided through Teamsters Union.
Company's Website : www.watersconst.com
Company's Instagram Page :
www.instagram.com / watersconstructioncompany
Waters Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $33