What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver position at Mesa Verde Enterprises?
Applicants must be able to successfully pass a drug screening and physical. The ability to pass a Driving Record check is required for CDL applicants. It is preferred that all applicants have the ability to pass a Federal Background Check.
We offer great benefits and a competitive salary based on experience. All potential employees are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a non-job related handicap or any other legally protected status.
CDL Truck Driver
Job Title: CDL Truck Driver
Department: Trucking
Reports to: Truck Boss
Effective Date: June 17, 2026
Job Summary:
The Truck Driver safely operates end dump, belly dump, and other commercial vehicles to transport asphalt, aggregates, construction materials, and equipment to and from pits, plants, job sites, and customer locations. This position supports highway construction, paving, aggregate production, and other heavy civil construction operations while maintaining compliance with all company safety policies and applicable regulations.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Safely operate end dump, belly dump, and other assigned commercial vehicles. Transport asphalt, aggregate, road base, sand, gravel, construction debris, and other materials as assigned. Perform required pre-trip, post-trip, and daily vehicle inspections. Complete and maintain required DOT documentation, inspection reports, and load tickets. Ensure loads are properly secured and transported in compliance with applicable regulations. Follow all company policies, safety policies, and OSHA, DOT, federal, state, and local regulations. Communicate effectively with supervisors, plant personnel, customers, and coworkers. Report vehicle defects, maintenance needs, incidents, and safety concerns promptly. Maintain assigned vehicles in a clean and orderly condition. Operate safely in construction zones, plants, pits, public roadways, and varying weather conditions. Maintain regular attendance and work assigned schedules, including overtime when necessary. Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices. Knowledge of DOT regulations and commercial vehicle operation. Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles in a construction environment. Ability to inspect equipment and identify safety or mechanical concerns. Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently. Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing jobsite conditions.
Education and Experience:
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate required. Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Experience operating end dump and/or belly dump trailers preferred. Construction, aggregate, asphalt, or heavy civil hauling experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times. Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods. Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and loud machinery. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Employee Benefits
In addition to a weekly paycheck, you can look forward to a robust benefits package, much of which is paid for or subsidized by the company. These benefits are designed to offer you the coverage, protections, and services you need to live your best life!
We put a lot of energy into recruiting the best talent to work at Mesa Verde/AGGTEC, so once you’re here, it is our goal to support you so you’ll continue to grow and thrive with us. One way we do this is through this competitive benefits package.
We always welcome input from all of our team members. If there is a benefit that you would like to suggest be added to our benefits package, please let your manager know.