Job Information
J Cumby Construction Inc CDL Heavy Haul Truck Driver in Cookeville, Tennessee
Company Overview:
At J. Cumby Construction, we are a fully licensed general contractor based in Cookeville, Tennessee, specializing in water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and a diverse range of commercial and industrial construction projects.
Job Summary:
We're seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to join the J. Cumby Construction team. As a Truck Driver, you'll be responsible for operating a truck and lowboy trailer, handling oversized equipment configurations, and efficiently loading and unloading equipment. Prior heavy haul experience in a construction setting is highly valued. Your role will involve transporting oversized loads while ensuring full compliance with permits and safety protocols. Additionally, you may be involved in loading and moving equipment using tilt deck and lowboy trailers. We'll provide comprehensive training to operate other vehicles and configurations as needed. When not on the road, you'll assist in organizing equipment and parts at the JCC shop.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Safely drive the truck to designated destinations.
Conduct thorough equipment checks during transit to ensure compliance with DOT regulations, prioritizing safety and security.
Efficiently load and unload equipment.
Bring experience in hauling construction equipment to the role.
Provide support in equipment organization and shop duties as required.
Perform pre and post-trip inspections, checking truck equipment and supplies like tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, water, and fluids.
Ensure the truck is clean and in optimal working condition, taking ownership of its upkeep.
Verify accurate loading and securement of materials, cross-checking shipping documents for precision.
Maintain a detailed driver log adhering to J.C.C. and DOT regulations.
Submit paperwork and ticket information to the office on a weekly basis.
Hold and uphold a valid CDL and comply with DOT regulations throughout your tenure with J. Cumby Construction, Inc.
Maintain a clean driving record.
Experience with dump trucks and construction equipment is a valuable asset.
Qualifications and Skills:
To excel in this role, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
Problem-solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues promptly, even in complex situations.
Industry knowledge: Familiarity with materials for proper product hauling.
Interpersonal skills: Effective conflict resolution, active listening, openness to new ideas, and cooperation within a team.
Oral communication: Clear and persuasive communication, including group presentations and meeting participation.
Written communication: Ability to write clearly and informatively and interpret written information.
Teamwork: Willingness to give and receive feedback, contributing to a positive team spirit.
Cost consciousness: Contribution to profitability and revenue through efficient work.
Ethics: Demonstrating respect, integrity, and ethical behavior in all interactions.
Motivation: Persistence in overcoming obstacles and achieving goals.
Planning/Organizing: Effective time management and organizational skills.
Professionalism: Tactful and composed under pressure, treating others with respect regardless of their position.
Quantity: Timely completion of work with a focus on productivity and safety.
Safety and Security: Adherence to safety procedures and immediate reporting of potential hazards; knowledge of DOT safety regulations.
Adaptability: Ability to handle changes, delays, and unexpected events with flexibility.
Attendance/Punctuality: Consistent and punctual attendance at work.
Dependability: Responsiveness to management direction, commitment to tasks and deadlines, and accountability for actions.
Benefits and Perks:
Joining J. Cumby Construction comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Critical Illness coverage
Short & Long-Term Disability insurance
Accident insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K retirement plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Become part of our dynamic team at J. Cumby Construction and contribute to our continued success in the construction industry.
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