Driver - Flatbed/Sweep Truck

Job Summary:

Responsible for the safe, efficient, economical movement of small equipment from one location to another within the GOH work area. Operate sweep truck in and around job sites in a safe manner. Transport water to and from jobsites as needed. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions:

• Operate and move small equipment from one location to another throughout the GOH work area.
• Load, unload, block and secure equipment on truck or trailer to eliminate the possibility of damage and ensure safe transport of equipment.
• Operate fuel tanks when applicable.
• Check all machines for any major leaks or defects, GET wear, etc. Document and communicate on required paperwork to appropriate maintenance facility all problems needing attention and/or repair.
• Understand and follow applicable state and federal guidelines regarding vehicle weights, permits, and hours of service.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment moved.
• Maintain clean and orderly yard area.
• Assist Equipment Dispatcher as needed.
• Proactively communicate with Equipment Manager, Equipment Dispatcher and Leader concerning equipment and job-related problems.
• Operate sweep truck in and around jobsites
• Operate and haul water to/from jobsites
• Perform daily maintenance on the sweep truck
• Perform manual labor as needed.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including niht shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Knowledge of:

• Heavy trucks and heavy construction equipment operation.
• Mechanical concepts.

Ability to:

• Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
• Properly and neatly complete required GOH paperwork and logbook.
• Safely operate a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment.

Qualifications:

• Valid CDL B Tank Endorsement
• Must meet company minimum standards for drivers.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as stated in 49 CFR 391.43(h).

Education:

• Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Three years of commercial driving experience required.

Required Training:

• Hazardous Communications
• Load Securing
• Tow motor/ lift truck
• Air Brakes

Physical Requirements:

• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds consistently.
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to work in field environment with exposure to dust, extreme heat, exhausts fumes, noise, vibration, and inclement weather.
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to physically climb in and out of equipment safely and operate levers or pedals to make fine, highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of control mechanisms
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to work and walk on uneven terrain.
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Constant (67%-100%)Ability to bend, sit, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
• Frequently (33%-67%)Ability to work with minimal amount of light on night shift operations.