Position Summary:
Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (BR) is a growing, award-winning, and established union highway/heavy contractor looking for a Lowboy Driver to join our team. Our main office is located in Mendota Heights, MN. BR also has plant locations in Inver Grove Heights, Shakopee, and Columbus.
Key Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
- Load all types of equipment (Excavators, Loaders, etc.)
- Maintain accurate logs
- Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions
- Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed
- Primary focus is to deliver equipment safely and efficiently to and from job sites.
- Ensuring that the equipment is safely loaded and secured.
- Promptly reporting any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to management.
- Working knowledge of construction site safety, maintenance, and road safety regulations.
- Understand and know DOT rules and regulations.
- Communicate clearly with Truck Dispatch, Foremen and Supervisors.
- Be aware of surroundings. Upon entering a job site locate all over head and backing hazards power lines, railroad crossings, light poles. Be consistently vigilant of these hazards.
Preferred Experience/Education:
- Reliable, cooperative, and respectful to others on the road and internal/external customers
- Valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
- Clean driving record.
- Knowledge of the Twin Cities and surrounding area.
- Class A (CDL), required.
- Expected to be familiar with the BR Employee Handbook and Guidelines for Trucking Provider and Drivers.
Other Requirements:
All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References will also be checked.
Job type: Seasonal May - November
Work Location: Twin Cities Metro Area
Live up to our company Core Values:
- Safety - Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees play an active role in workplace safety and promote a positive safety culture at all times.
- Quality - Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future. Quality leads to consistency. Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business.
- Respect - Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization, and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace.
- Integrity - Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation. Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
- Commitment - Commitment is the bond employee’s share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality. Commitment shows and can be contagious.
Company Information:
Since 1946, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be the company of choice for the design, construction, and maintenance of all asphalt pavement areas, including parking lots, roads, pathways, playgrounds, tennis courts, and running tracks. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to quality, safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Benefits of Joining our team!
- Family owned and operated
- No out of town jobs/Home every night
- Paid Training
- Advancement opportunities – we aim to promote within
- Family Oriented – Annual events
Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
