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 up to 4% of compensation
Significant Paid Time Off
Life and Disability Insurance
Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.
We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.
Class A Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle (with lowboy trailer)• Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.• Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit• Transport goods from the place of origin to assigned destination• Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner• Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage• Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations• Assist in mapping delivery routes• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries• Communicate with dispatch as needed• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document• Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs• Track and report working hours• Adhere to company rules and regulations• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations• Make safety a priority at all times
Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred• Valid Class A driver’s license required• 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred• Clean driving record with no moving violations• Must pass a background check and drug test• Skilled at driving large vehicles• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented• Physically and mentally fit• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time• Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful• High level of composure and good stress management
Please contact us at http://uig.net/main/careers or call 704-642-9689.
UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER