What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dump Truck Driver position at Palmetto Sitework Services?
Based in Orangeburg, SC, we are a full-service contractor specializing in land clearing & grubbing, site grading, demolition and SCDOT highway work. Palmetto Sitework Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetics or veteran status.
- Operate dump truck to haul dirt, stone, sand, gravel, asphalt, debris, and other materials.
- Safely load and unload materials at job sites, landfills, and quarries.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the truck.
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
- Maintain accurate delivery and load documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, site supervisors, and other team members.
- Ensure loads are properly secured and tarped when required.
- Report mechanical issues promptly and assist with basic truck maintenance.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and readiness.
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Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
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Previous dump truck experience.
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Knowledge of DOT rules, regulations, and hours-of-service requirements.
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Ability to operate manual or automatic transmission trucks.
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Ability to lift to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
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Strong time-management and communication skills.