Dump Truck Driver Job at Gorham Sand & Gravel Inc., Buxton, ME

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  • Gorham Sand & Gravel Inc.
  • Buxton, ME

Job Description

Gorham Sand & Gravel is a highly regarded construction company servicing the entire Southern Maine area. If you are looking for a job where you can continue to grow, learn a variety of skills, and be surrounded by confident and competent co-workers who care about you and the quality of work, GSG is the place for you.

Responsibilities

  • Operate trucks and sometimes maneuver them in tight spaces
  • Routinely inspect brakes, tires, lights, horns, and cooling equipment before leaving the garage
  • Load trucks to maximize the use of space and distribute weight accordingly, and to ensure safety on the road
  • Secure cargo on the truck and place to prevent damage during transit
  • Conduct security checks and inspections en route
  • Follow local and state highway safety regulations
  • Have the weight of the entire unit checked as directed by weighing officials at highway scales
  • Keep records of loads delivered and picked up, arrival and departure times, and maintain vehicle log books (fuel consumption, mileage)
  • Fuels cars, trucks, and heavy equipment
  • Lubricates and greases trucks and heavy equipment such as articulated loaders and backhoes
  • Inspects tires for wear and proper inflation
  • Visually inspects vehicles for mechanical defects and reports findings to appropriate personnel
  • Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
  • Lift arms above shoulder level (i.e., throws bags and loose trash into a truck, enters the cab of a vehicle, uses a steam cleaner
  • Climb ladders or steps to reach objects
  • Understand and follow oral and written instruction in the English language
  • Work cooperatively with other employees and the public
  • Enter the cab of a vehicle that is 3.5 feet off the ground
  • Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others

Some truck drivers specialize in operating special types of vehicles such as:

  • Heavy trucks for overweight loads
  • Gravel trucks
  • Extended length vehicles

Requirements

  • This position requires a Class A or B CDL license

Benefits

  • Heath Insurance with 100% Paid Level
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Earned Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay with no waiting period
  • 401(K) with Employer Match
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Profit Sharing
  • Training & Career Development

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work,

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