Dispatch- Truck Driver
Posted
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receive delivery orders from the dispatch team and follow assigned routes to reach construction sites.
- Work closely with the dispatcher to coordinate delivery schedules and any changes in delivery orders.
- Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of concrete materials and equipment to the specified locations.
- Obeying and following applicable traffic laws
- Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle
- Maintaining a detailed log of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Ensuring any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving.
- Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
- Reporting defects, accidents, and violations
- Performing daily maintenance of truck (refueling, cleaning, etc.)
- Loading and unloading of materials
- Interacting with field foreman in a professional manner
- Performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspection reports
- Recording cargo deliveries
- Verifying loads for accuracy
- Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Safely loads, transport, and unload concrete materials and equipment at construction sites.
- Notify the Mechanic shop when equipment needs serviced or repaired.
- Load and unload cargo not limited to, but including light and heavy construction equipment and concrete, forming equipment , ensuring the security and safety of supplies/equipment.
- Ensure Equipment are refueled and in working order.
- Inspect forms and items for defect for repair.
- Put things away as needed at the shop to keep cleanliness and orderliness
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Must set a positive example in the areas of: Metcon’ s Core Values, Metcon’ s Mission & Vision and Metcon policies.
Metcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a Drug Free Workplace employer.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Attention to detail required.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of Construction Jobs, equipment and needs.
- Be able to run a verity of construction equipment for loading and unloading.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification
- 2 year CDL-A Experience required
- Valid CDL A
- Qualified DOT physical