Haul Truck Driver- Wedowee, AL

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CRH APAC-AL, Inc., Wedowee, AL is seeking a skilled Haul Truck Driver for full-time, onsite work. This role requires three years of related experience with mining and involves operating a dump truck to transport and dump gravel and crushed rock, along with performing pre and post trip inspections and basic truck maintenance. A current driver’s license is required, but a Commercial Driver’s License is not. Expect repetitive, physical work and potential exposure to dust and fumes, with the need to safely load and unload material. To apply effectively, highlight mining experience, a solid safety record, reliability, ability to follow procedures, and clear communication with supervisors. Apply online and track status.

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the Southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project.  APAC-AL, Inc.  is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

This is a skilled position requiring three years of related experience. This individual will drive a truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose material such as gravel and crushed rock. All qualified applicants must have mining experience. This position requires the ability to make pre and post trip inspections, oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to the truck, and lift/move transported materials as needed. Applicants are not required to have a Commercial Drivers’ License but must have a current driver's license.

Requirements:
 

• At the beginning of the shift, perform an inspection of the truck including but not limited to the following:

           check oil, water, horn, lights, tires, windshield, windshield wipers, fire extinguisher, fuel, and seat belt

           clean mirrors and windows-start engine and allow warm up period, check braking and steering

• Report any defects to the supervisor (if the equipment is a safety hazard, do not drive it at all and report to the supervisor immediately)
• Drive truck to pit/stockpile and position truck for loading by loader operator/storage bin. Drive truck to primary crusher/stockpile and dump material into the primary crusher/on the stockpile. Lower bed of truck and drive to be loaded again
• Must be able to perform repetitive work: Involves performing a few routine and uninvolved tasks over and over again according to set procedures, sequence, or pace with little opportunity for diversion or interruption.
• Physical demand requirements require light level work: exert up to 10 to 30 pounds of force and/or a negligible amount of force to move objects and the ability to sit for approximately ten hours.The distance in feet the individual moves in the work area is generally 10 to 50 feet
• May be exposed to conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, and gases that affect the respiratory system, eyes and skin. Must have mining experience
• Constantly required to hear sounds and have clarity of near or far
• Requires climbing on and off of the truck which requires balance and equilibrium
• Requires use of feet for repetitive movements such as foot controls while driving truck

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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