SUMMARY
Drives truck with capacity of less than 26,000 lbs. to transport trench plates, k-rail, steel trench boxes and other materials to and from construction sites by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Drives truck to destination and operates a crane to load and unload T.P.R products.
Secures loads using cheater bars, chains, tie down straps and binders to flatbed trucks and or trailer.
Receives pickup/delivery instructions from Customer Service/Dispatch through assignment sheets or through two-way radios.
Maintains truck log according to local State and Federal regulations.
Conducts pre-trip and post trip inspections of truck and or trailer to ensure that all equipment is safe and in good working order.
Responsible for ensuring that loads are of the appropriate weight, height for the vehicle, and is properly secured for transportation.
Responsible for knowing and adhering to all of the T.P.R. Codes of Safe Practice in the performance of their duties.
May be assigned to temporary duty at other branches as needed.
May be assigned to duties that would require overnight travel to transport products or equipment.
May be assigned to duties or shifts that require week end work.
Regular and punctual attendance is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); with a minimum of three years direct experience driving vehicles that require a Class C Driver’s License.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Current Class C Driver’s License issued from the State Department of Motor Vehicles.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TPR offers a competitive salary, comprehensive and generous benefit package that includes excellent medical, dental, vision care insurance, long term disability, 401(k), and profit sharing plan. With 35 years of success behind us, we are a profitable and financially stable company that has experienced consistent growth.
Trench Plate Rental Company is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.