What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class-A CDL Driver - Heavy Haul Preferred position at Precision Industrial Contractors?
Precision Industrial Contractors (PIC) currently has openings for a Class-A CDL Driver.
Our work is a combination of National, Regional, and Local routes.
We are seeking a dependable and efficient Class-A CDL truck driver. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and 1 year in the flatbed/heavy haul industry is a paramount.
CDL Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
- Regional routes and OTR, operating a 50' heavy haul rollback / step-deck
- 2019 Peterbilt 389 Tractor: 18-spd Eaton transmission (manual) 40in Sleeper, Drop Axle, Omnitracs XRS E-log
- 2022 Landoll 455B Trailer: Tridem axle, load securement chains and straps, 20K lb hydraulic recovery winch, pneumatic and hydraulic hookups, rollback / step-deck
- Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) up to 107,000 lbs.
- Pick-up and deliver construction equipment, machinery, and miscellaneous construction material
- Ensure contents are properly secured on a truck, flatbed to prevent damage/injury
- Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
- Assist in mapping driving routes
- Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery
- Communicate with dispatch as needed
- Confirm that the contents of each shipment load match the manifest document
- Perform vehicle inspections prior to and following each trip
- Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
- Ensure vehicle is kept clean at all times
- Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
- Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
- Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
- Track and report working hours
- Adhere to company rules and regulations
- Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in according to the weather/road conditions
- Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
- Maintain and comply with all company, state, and federal safety regulations
CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required
- 2 years of proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred
- 1 year of flatbed or heavy haul experience preferred
- Clean driving record with no moving violations
- Must pass a background check and drug test
- Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles
- Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
- Physically and mentally fit
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
- Possess great physical stamina and focus during long driving shifts
- Comfortable with long-haul transport
- Able to operate various electric lifts, yard trucks, mobile construction equipment, etc.
- Capable of driving/loading equipment on/off an inclined ramp/trailer
- Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
- Map reading and route planning experience
- An innate sense of direction
- Self-starter who works well independently
- Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
- High level of composure and good stress management
- Flatbed cargo securement and tarping experience preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
- $28-$35 hourly wage DOE overtime & per diem available
- Cigna medical/dental/vision/EAP
- 401K with employer contributions
- Six major holidays off
- PTO Accrued
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Salary : $28 - $35