TRUCK DRIVER - PROJECT

Brief Description Truck Driver Job Description 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:

• Highly Competitive Salaries
• Generous Performance Bonuses
• Robust Subsistence Allowances
• Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions
• Significant Paid Time Off
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment. Typical Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• Operate a water truck and other equipment in a safe, efficient, and appropriate manner.
• 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.
• Proper machine start-up, operation, and shutdown knowledge
• Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
• Perform emergency repairs, such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, or spark plugs.
• Fill truck tank with water.
• Spray water in designated areas.
• Must be safety minded and adhere to all safety policies in addition to passing a test in reference to safe operation in a trench.
• Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
• Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
• Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
• Provide assistance to craft workers.
• Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
• Mix, pour, or spread concrete and other materials.
• Maintain hand and power tools.
• Dig holes or trenches.
• Operate pumps or compressors.
• Clean or prepare construction sites for work activities and to eliminate possible hazards.
• Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the jobsite.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

• Respond quickly to foreman’s directions.
• Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
• Knowledge of water truck and other road construction equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction materials and road construction processes.
• Must follow policies and procedures and support UIG’s Mission.
• Experience in construction preferred.

REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

• 18 years of Age

• Class B CDL License with an air and tanker endorsement.

• Able to pass a Drug Test

• Legally Eligible to Work in the US

• 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 http://uig.net/main/careers 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