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Northeast Paving is a full-service construction company, capable ofhandling projects of every size and scope. Our list of services includesroadway construction, railway and bridge construction, asphaltmanufacturing and paving, sitework and development, and more. Everyyear, we plan and build hundreds of public and privately funded projectssafely, successfully, and with an innovative approach to give ourclients the greatest possible value for their investment. NortheastPaving is a subsidiary of Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC which includesmultiple other subsidiaries including Hubbard and Blythe Construction.
General Description
Northeast Paving is looking for CDL Drivers for their Bangor, Lewistonand Hancock locations. The CDL Driver is an hourly-rated skilled craftposition that performs on construction projects any combination of theduties described below. The CDL Driver\'s primary function is to safelytransport asphalt/concrete loads to and from pour sites. This jobdescription may also perform a wide variety of tasks, transferring fromone task to another as the work flow dictates.
Key Duties
Valid Class \"A\" CDL license and driving record within MVR policyguidelines
Tanker/HAZMAT endorsement is a plus but is not required
Must have familiarity with the safe operation of construction and/orpaving equipment
Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of construction andpaving equipment
Able to work day or night shifts as required
Knowledge of all USDOT & FMCSA safety regulations
Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel andinspections for leaks and damage to vehicle prior to operation
Responsible for notifying supervisor if vehicle needs to be repaired
Experience with airbrakes and standard transmission
Drive truck equipped with different trailer combinations
Maintain completed pre and post trip DVIR
Ability to calculate weights of equipment with truck/trailer combo tostay within DOT permitting restrictions and guidelines
Knowledge of FMCSA cargo securement rules and regulations
Required to carry a current medical examiners certificate (FMCSR part391.41)
Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts
Able to safety drive a water tanker, flat bed and/or other commercialvehicles as required within driver\'s license guidelines and with therequired driver\'s license endorsements
Qualification Requirements
General - To perform this job successfully, an individual must beable to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listedbelow are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience - This position typically is not anentry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as aCDL Driver. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) ispreferred. Must be able to understand work directions and communicateeffectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
Three (3) to five (5) years of industry related experience is requiredfor this position.
Physical Demands - The following physical demands arerepresentative of those that must be met by a CDL Driver to successfullyperform the essential functions of this job.
Constant physical effort, including standing, and sitting, is requiredduring a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employeemust be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend,reach, stretch, lift, climb, and crouch as required to perform KeyDuties.
Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunctionwith the operation of load binding devi es.
Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, up to 50 pounds personally and upto 150 pounds with assistance.
Manual dexterity to secure cargo utilizing chains and load bindingdevices on equipment
Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of theconstruction site, including the activities of other employees andcontractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement ofmobile equipment.
Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varyingweather conditions.
Work Environment - The work environment characteristics describedbelow are representative of those that a CDL Driver encounters whileperforming the essential functions of this job.
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels ofnoise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a constructionproject.
Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
Work involves close proximity to high traffic areas, both in and out ofconstruction zones
Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on constructionsites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds,... For full infofollow application link.