What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver position at Jax Dirtworks Inc?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Class A CDL Driver with proven experience operating end dump trailers and hauling heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of DOT regulations, a commitment to safe driving practices, and the ability to operate and maintain equipment with care and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including end dumps, lowboys, and other trailers.
- Haul heavy equipment to and from job sites.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.
- Secure and balance loads properly in accordance with DOT and company safety standards.
- Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and supervisors
- Perform minor maintenance and cleaning to keep equipment in top condition.
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local traffic laws and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable CDL driving experience, with at least 1 year operating end dump trailers.
- Experience with equipment loading, securement, and transport (excavators, dozers, skid steers, etc.).
- Clean driving record (MVR) and current DOT medical certification.
- Strong understanding of weight limits, tie-down requirements, and hauling permits (preferred).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Must be dependable, punctual, and professional in appearance and attitude.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb in/out of trucks and trailers.
- Tolerance for outdoor work in varying weather conditions.