TRUCK DRIVER - PROJECT
Truck Driver
Tank Truck Driver – Job Description
Primary Function of Tank Truck Driver: Drive and operate a light water truck vehicle, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to keep gravel/clay road surfaces at optimum moisture content. May also perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. Assist craft workers and operate on a construction crew.
Benefits:
United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 90+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:
o Highly Competitive Salaries
o Generous Performance Bonuses
o Robust Subsistence Allowances
o Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision
o Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions
o Significant Paid Time Off
o Life and Disability Insurance
o Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.
Typical Duties include but are not limited to:
o Operate a water truck and other equipment in a safe, efficient, and appropriate manner.
o Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment daily, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
o Proper machine start-up, operation, and shutdown knowledge
o Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
o Perform emergency repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, or spark plugs.
o Fill truck tank with water.
o Spray water in designated areas.
o Must be safety minded and adhere to all safety policies in addition to passing a test in reference to safe operation in a trench.
o Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
o Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
o Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
o Provide assistance to craft workers.
o Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
o Mix, pour, or spread concrete and other materials.
o Maintain hand and power tools.
o Dig holes or trenches.
o Operate pumps or compressors.
o Clean or prepare construction sites for work activities and to eliminate possible hazards.
o Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the jobsite.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
o Respond quickly to foreman’s directions.
o Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
o Knowledge of water truck and other road construction equipment.
o Knowledge of road construction materials and road construction processes.
o Must follow policies and procedures and support UIG’s Mission.
o Experience in construction preferred.
REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:
o 18 years of Age
o Class B CDL License with an air and tanker endorsement.
o Able to pass a Drug Test
o Legally Eligible to Work in the US
o Additional Requirements for Truck Operators/Craft Workers:
- Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required).
- Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools), if applicable.
- May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities).
- Must be able to physically and repetitively lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a routine basis.
Please contact us at or call 803-581-6000.
UIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms
UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER