Overview
Cypress Employment Services has a client in Birmingham looking for dump truck drivers.
Job Description: Drives / operates truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, or asphalt. Ability to maneuver truck and properly back into paver on all types of highways, side roads, city streets, etc… Performs any and all other duties as necessary, but not otherwise specified. Nights and weekends required. No overnight travel or long haul. Must know how to drive a manual.
Tasks:
Record operating data such as products and quantities, gauge readings, and operating times, manually or using computers.
Maintain proper maintenance of truck and distribute including tire pressure, fluid levels, etc.
Communicate using 2-way radios and verbal communication
Must be able to work nights, overtime, and weekends
Ability to drive a manual transmission
Other duties as assigned
Skills:
Operation Monitoring – Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Operation and Control – Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Reading Comprehension – Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Must be able to read maps and navigate around central Alabama.
Troubleshooting – Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Requirements:
Must have valid Class A CDL license
Must be able to drive a manual
Must have Dump Truck driving Experience
Must have current DOT health Card
Must have Clean MVR
Must be able to withstand manual labor and work in outside elements (heat, rain, cold weather)
Must be able to work nights and weekends
Pay: $16 to $20 an hour – DOE
Must be able to pass a Pre-employment Background check, MVR, and Drug screen.