What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dump Truck Drivers position at Watson Construction Company?
Thank you for your interest in joining the Watson team. Please know that Watson Construction Company, LLC is a drug free workplace. Prospective employees must pass a 12 panel adulterant drug screen prior to any offer of employment being finalized. Additionally, all employees are subject to periodic and random drug testing. Any employee suspected of being impaired while on the job will be drug tested. Refusing to take a drug test is grounds for immediate termination. Please reconsider applying for a position with Watson if you will not successfully pass the pre-employment drug screening.
Watson Construction Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Dump Truck Drivers
As one of our drivers you will:
- Safely drive and operate a dump truck in the Gainesville metro area.
- Follow all traffic laws and adhere to all D.O.T. safety guidelines.
- Understand directions to locations as well as dumping instructions, making timely and accurate deliveries.
- Drive on city streets and on the Interstate and always do so in a safe manner.
- Evaluate road and surface conditions and use good judgement at all times.
- Drive into rock quarries and into various dirt pits.
- Navigate active construction sites, driving and backing, at times, into somewhat tight spaces.
- Make deliveries to both commercial and residential properties
- Deliver fill dirt, various grades of stone and rock, excavation debris and/or asphalt.
- Keep accurate records of time and all trip details including job codes and phase codes; materials loaded; pick up and dump details.
- Perform daily AM & PM inspections of your truck, routinely checking fluids, tires and lights.
- Report any needed maintenance or repairs to the Foreman and/or onsite Shop team.
- Be responsible for keeping your truck clean inside and outside.
- Maintain a positive attitude towards fellow drivers, Watson team members, contractors and customers.
- Be flexible and responsive to changing work assignments.
This position requires a Florida CDL class A driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Previous dump truck driving experience is preferred; however, any previous commercial driving experience will be considered.
Occasionally there are opportunities to work on weekends and overnights when projects impact major roads.
Watson is a drug free workplace and all job offers are contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screening.
We offer the following employee benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- 401K Life Insurance
- Paid Vacations
- Competitive Salary