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Position Overview

This position is responsible for safely operating a water tanker truck to transport water for use throughout job sites, drainage, and structures to control dust by spraying water on roadways or to achieve compaction of construction materials. Your duties may also include operating the equipment to excavate, move, grade, and level earth, as well as loading and unloading trucks. You will also be responsible for performing routine maintenance on the equipment, such as checking fluid levels and greasing joints

The ideal candidate will have prior experience operating heavy equipment. He or she will be able to operate the equipment safely and efficiently, as well as follow verbal and written instructions.

WAGE RANGE: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

Filling truck with water from approved supply sources. May drive truck equipped with sprinkling attachment to settle dust on roadways and streets to saturate flexible base for compaction. Distinguish when roads are over-watered, creating unsafe operating conditions. Safely operate truck in often unstable ground conditions. Preform pre- and post-inspections on truck, pursuant to DOT regulations, company guidelines, and manufacture's specifications. Report any issues or concerns with equipment to supervisor immediately. Load and unload materials onto/from trucks, trailers, and other vehicles using various types of machinery. Operate excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to move earth, clear debris, and level land. Dig trenches, holes, and other foundations as directed. Backfill excavations and compact soil using heavy equipment. Assist in the construction of buildings, roads, bridges, and other Follow oral and written instructions from supervisors to complete assigned task Assist crews with other task as required when not operating the water truck. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Knowledge of the aggregate, asphalt, and construction industry is preferred. Experience driving a water truck on roadway construction sites, preferred.

Work Requirements

Class A CDL Driver's License with Tanker, Air brake and Manual Transmission Endorsements required. Ability to work, day, swing, and night shifts. (Occasionally extended hours.) Experience operating heavy equipment preferred. Working knowledge of Whip Around/Vehicle inspection report, preferred.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

Knowledge of DOT Regulations. Ability to navigate uneven and rough terrain safely. Ability to recognize hazardous conditions. Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual should be to work in constant exposure to the outside elements, in all weather conditions. Ability to work in a safety sensitive construction setting, including exposure to moving machinery and heavy equipment.

Key Competencies

Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to needs. Teamwork - C ntributes to building a positive team spirit. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed; able to consistently work