Tack Truck Driver w/CDL
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Description
Job Duties:
- Perform basic skillset of Tac truck driver 1.
- Arrive at proper time and location for start of work.
- Maintain and perform daily pre and post trip inspections
- Comply with DOT Hours of Service and logs when needed.
- Knows proper method of loading, spraying, and unloading of liquid materials on/off truck safely and efficiently.
- Knows proper guidelines on heating material in truck tank. Never turn on heat below top heating tube.
- Proper use of hand signals during traffic control, spotting for equipment operators, and dumping trucks safely and efficiently.
- Pre checks work zone and utility plan for proper One Call markings and TAR review
- Makes sure truck, tank, and spray bar is clean.
- Performs required tasks out of truck by supervisor i.e., manual work with or without hand tools, operate small tools and equipment.
- Operate and maintain a safe vehicle for he/she self, public and crews on all roads, plant, and job sites.
- Assesses daily routes and job tasks for potential safety concerns.
- Communicates with supervisor, dispatchers, crews, and public as needed.
- Inspects vehicle, tank, and spray system for any defects. Reports defects on digital DOT inspection form. Determines if vehicle is safe to drive if any defects are found.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance. i.e., Fluids – maintain proper levels and lubrication, Change mud flaps, Electrical- change light bulbs and fuses, repair wiring, Air system- repair leaks, change lines, Tires- inflate and change, Spray System- bar, cylinders, hand hose, wand and nozzles.
- Maintains proper paperwork, fire extinguisher, DOT Safety kit and hand tools in compliance and working order.
- Maintain a clean vehicle inside and outside. Also, keep good housekeeping in parking area.
- Performs required maintenance on small ancillary equipment and helps operators with crew repairs as needed.
- Leads crew with performing quarterly cleaning events.
- Following all safety protocol
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures
- Individually lift and carry weights up to 50 lbs.
- Push and pull weights up to 70 lbs.
- Observe all safety protocol
Experience/Skills Required:
- Must have a valid CDL Class B drivers license
- Must have Tankers, Hazmat, and Airbrakes Endorsements
- Must have a clean driving record
- Must have minimum of 3 yrs. experience in the road or construction field, working outdoors in extreme weather
- Be able to read, understand and write simple sentences, and perform simple mathematical equations
Equipment Requirements:
- Three years’ experience driving/operating Class 7 vehicle (<26,0001 lbs.) and maintaining tack/service truck.
Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, the duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may be amended at any time as necessitated by business demands at the sole discretion of the Employer.