Family‑owned integrated asphalt, aggregate and transportation company since 1952.
Operate dump trucks to transport and dump construction materials, ensuring safety compliance.
1 months ago ago
$17 - $17
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Gulfport, MS
Field
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Paving
Construction Services
Asphalt Maintenance
Road Construction
Project Management
Site Development
Concrete Services
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Asphalt Paving
Mining
Aggregate Production
Transportation
Heavy Highway Building
Airport Construction
Site Work Construction
Resurfacing
Role
Description
vehicle operation
load tarping
safety inspections
daily reporting
dump transport
gauge monitoring
Constantly monitors company radio for change of assignment and dispatch.
Manually cleans (using a scraper and/or shovel) tailgate and apron after unloading. Keeps inside of bed clean of buildup of materials.
Follow all company policies and DOT/FMCSA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
Monitors conditions to the sides and rear of vehicle by means of the rear-view mirrors and spot mirrors.
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
Operates control for tarping load and strapping tarp.
Completes and submits a daily truck report.
Hooks and adjusts tailgate spreader chains for tailgating material.
Checks vehicle to ensure it is safe to operate.
Operates vehicle in a safe and professional manner regardless of location, speed limit, and traffic.
Obeys weight limit when loading truck.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Tarps all loads regardless of material being hauled.
Checks engine oil, power steering fluid, coolant level, fan belts and windshield wipers.
Operates bed controls for raising/lowering of dump bed.
Adheres to all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, including but not limited to the safety manual, the employee handbook, and the fleet safety manual.
Inspects vehicle for defects and notifies management of said defects on Driver Daily Report. Does not drive vehicle with known defect that could cause injury or property damage.
Keeps floorboards, stepping areas, and hand holds free of trash, grease, rags or other obstructions that hinder operation.
Submits daily logs that comply with Company, State and Federal Regulations.
Operates control for raising and lowering of third axle.
Drives truck equipped with dump body to transport and dump loose materials such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, or bituminous paving materials.
Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
Checks tires, headlights, marker lights, stop lights and turn signals.
Requirements
cdl license
3 years
high school
defensive driving
medical certificate
heavy lifting
The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, bend and twist at waist, crouch, or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
Must adhere to company policy to receive a current Medical Examiner's Certificate.
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
The Dump Truck Driver position requires an extreme amount of body movement and some manual labor including, but not limited to leg movement, engaging/disengaging clutch, depressing brake pedal and accelerator, and climbing onto bed; wrist and arm movement, changing gears, steering of vehicle and operating of controls; neck movement, moves head back and forth to see out of side mirrors; manual labor, digging materials from bed, and if required, assisting crews with general labor work, i.e. shoveling, etc.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Exhibits "defensive" driving skills.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and the ability to recognize the colors of traffic signals and devices showing standard red, green, and amber.
Minimum of 3 years truck driving experience.
Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
Previous experience working with road construction in high traffic areas preferred.
Must be able to provide proper documentation that you have the legal right to work in the United States.
Must maintain a valid CDL License.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
750,000 tons
Asphalt Production
Annually produces 750,000 tons of asphalt for various infrastructure projects.
3.5M tons
Limestone Output
Produces 3.5 million tons of limestone annually for construction and Other projects.
30 miles
Highway Rebuild
Rapidly rebuilt 30 miles of highway after Hurricane Katrina, demonstrating exceptional responsiveness.
Hundreds of barges
Marine Transport Fleet
Operates a vast fleet of barges for efficient transport of materials.
From its Hattiesburg roots, it expanded through the ’90s adding asphalt plants, quarries and marine transport.
It cranks out 750,000 tons of asphalt, 3.5 million tons of limestone, runs hundreds of barges and serves wide‑ranging projects.
Typical projects run the gamut – highway resurfacing, airport runways, industrial sites, subdivision paving and rip‑rap supply.
Its unique strength: control over every step – from quarrying stone to hauling by barge to laying asphalt.
Despite its size, decisions are still made in minutes and hours, not bureaucratic months.
Culture + Values
Integrity
Safety
Excellence
Customer Commitment
Employee Focus
Continuous Improvement
Environment + Sustainability
Striving to minimize environmental impact in all operations
Use of recycled materials in paving projects
Commitment to reducing emissions and energy consumption