CDL A Truck Driver - Cement Tanker and Dump Truck

CDL A Truck Driver - Cement Tanker and Dump Truck

Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You'll Do:

• In this dual-capability role, you will be responsible for the safe operation of both cement tankers and dump trucks to support our construction material delivery operations.
• Champion Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others in accordance with OSHA/MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Operate & Position Vehicles: Position trucks under plants for loading by operators and haul loose materials such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, cement, or fly ash.
• Deliver Materials: Safely drive loaded trucks to destinations listed on delivery tickets and follow all verbal or printed instructions.
• Perform Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections. You will monitor air pressure and hose connections during loading to ensure silos are not overfilled.
• Maintain Equipment: Check vehicle fluid levels daily, clean the exterior to prevent build-up, and assist with minor maintenance or tire changes as necessary.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily reports and mobile equipment documentation as required by DOT and Company regulations.
• Communication: Coordinate with Dispatchers and Plant Managers using company-provided electronic devices to receive instructions and relay site information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Skills You'll Need:
• Experience: 2 years of experience driving Class A commercially licensed vehicles or 3 years of experience driving a cement tanker is preferred. Previous experience operating dump trucks or heavy construction equipment is also a plus.
• License & Certification: Must possess a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement and a valid DOT physical.
• Driving Record: Must maintain an excellent driving record.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with DOT rules for transporting heavy equipment and the ability to understand technical instructions relating to products and vehicles.
• Communication: Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime and extended hours in various weather conditions and loud environments.

What You'll Like About Us:

• Work-Life Balance: At Vulcan Materials Company, we are focused on improving our employees' work-life balance. We understand the impact of weekly fluctuating work hours or lack of hours for our full-time Ready-Mix employees. As part of our commitment, we have implemented a Year-Round 30-hour Weekly Guarantee to ensure our employees receive more consistent work hours and are not impacted when there is a lack of work due to weather or other business conditions.
• Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe: We are an industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
• Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development: We see our development programs, and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.

Hourly Range: The hourly range for this role is between $22.79 - $30.30. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.