CDL drivers needed immediately for heavy bridge and road construction company for TXDOT and local municipality projects in progress. Must pass a drug test, E-Verify and CDL background check. Preferable to apply through Workintexas.com Then you may "follow up" with our Pre-screen Interview Questions on our website at:https://ghbequipment.com If these steps have been taken, and you haven't received a response within 5 business days, please feel free to email us at: support@ghb-bridge.com or call us at 903-583-5000 (provide the position applied for, your first and last name and date of application).

PAY- $20-$22hr (Depending On Experience) + 250wk Expense (reimbursement for expenses associated with travel)

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position will be tasked as responsible for safely and efficiently completing necessary job tasks, including operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle and labor in the field as needed. Compliance with all applicable DOT guidelines and regulations will be the core responsibility of the CDL Driver during the entirety of their interaction with any CMV.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS(When not driving) The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; a use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints or throws objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Perform pre and post-trip inspections thoroughly

Maintain cleanliness and integrity of vehicle and equipment

Immediately report any necessary repairs and/or maintenance needed

Actively ensure compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT guidelines, including HOS and Log Book requirements

Ensure the vehicle is consistently supplied with all proper paperwork

Responsible for proper cargo secure-ment prior to transit

Safely operate any motor vehicle in compliance with all traffic laws and according to varying traffic/road conditions

RESPONSIBILITY

The CDL Driver will be responsible for working independently or with a crew and will report directly to the Field Supervisor and Shop Foreman.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will have varying working conditions, as some days will entail driving only jobs and others will involve days split between driving and laboring in the field as part of a crew. Inclement weather will be a factor as well as other unforeseen working conditions. The potential exists to operate the vehicle in a variety of surroundings, including city and highway traffic flows as well as extended distances between destinations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum age of 21, preferred but not required.

Highway Repair Experience preferred, but not required.

Work efficiently under stress.

Be able to think logistically.

Maintain pro-active and open communication with all team members.

Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with Air brakes. Tanker endorsements preferred.

Minimum of 2 years of experience driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle, is preferred but not required.

DOT Physical Examination and Medical Card required.

Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and Driver History Report, with no major violations.

Effectively use maps and directions for efficient and compliant routing.

Ability to operate a variety of construction equipment preferred but not required.

Responsible for demonstrating understanding of proper loading and securing to prevent freight movement and ensure safe transport. As ist in loading/unloading as required.

Understand how to adjust the weight of your load between axles to comply with weight limitations. Be competent of specific vehicle CGVWR.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 40+ hours per week. There are times when night shifts may be required, on specific job sites. This position can require long hours and/or sometimes weekend work.