Truck Driver - Lowbed

McGuire and Hester • Full-time • Oakland, CA, US • 1w ago

Description

McGuire and Hester is a construction company that provides complete site work services: pipelines, grading paving, concrete, landscape and mechanical. In addition to traditional project delivery methods, we are involved with design build projects and alternative delivery methods. McGuire and Hester have played an integral role in the construction of many of Northern California’s most recognizable landmarks and infrastructure projects. Our storied past crosses more than nine decades. Our mission statement is, “Together We Build Things Right” which encompasses our business philosophy as well as our values and culture. We have a team environment that focuses on the greater good, resulting in a fantastic place to work that positively impacts our business partners and community.

Job Summary

The Driver’s function is to safely load and secure equipment to be moved from one location to another. This job may also perform a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the workflow dictates.

Reports to

Equipment Dispatcher, Foremen

Key Communication Partners

Dispatcher and Foremen

Typical Duties

Valid Class “A” CDL license and clean driving record
Must have familiarity with the safe operation of construction and or paving equipment
Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of construction and paving equipment
Able to workday or night shifts and required
Knowledge of all USDOT & FMCSA safety regulations
Perform daily safety checks on fluid levels on oil, water, and fuel. Inspections for leaks and damage to vehicle prior to operation
Responsible for notifying supervisor if vehicle needs to be repaired
Experience with air brakes and standard transmission
Drive truck equipped with different trailer combinations
Maintain completed pre and post trip DVIR
Ability to calculate weights of equipment with truck/trailer combo to stay within DOT permitting restrictions and guidelines
Knowledge of FMCSA cargo securement rules and regulations
Required to carry a current medical examiners certificate (FMCSR part 391.41)
Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Language Skills must be able to read and write in English; bilingual in Spanish helpful but not required

Mathematical Skills: must have strong problem solving, analytical skills, and reading comprehension and be able to deal with both standardized and non-standard situations with many variables

Interpersonal Skills: the ability to interface and collaborate with a wide variety of people including clients, employees, managers, agencies, and the public

Certificates, Licenses, and Registration: valid California Driver’s license and clean driving record

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