Class A CDL Drag & Dump Truck Driver

Class A CDL Driver

Brown County Construction, located in Aberdeen, OH, is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Class A CDL Driver to drive a drag/dump truck, depending on operational needs.

Core Skill Areas & Responsibilities:

1. Safe Operation of Commercial Vehicles:

• Operate dump trucks to haul asphalt, aggregate, or other construction materials safely and efficiently.
• Navigate active job sites and public roads with full awareness of surroundings, pedestrians, and other vehicles.
• Adhere to posted speed limits and traffic laws, including those specific to construction areas.

2. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation:

• Maintain an up-to-date driver log book and ensure full compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Perform and document daily vehicle inspections, including checks on tires, brakes, lights, safety equipment, and placards (if applicable).
• Accurately report mechanical issues or maintenance needs to dispatch or supervisors.

3. Time & Route Management:

• Follow delivery schedules and project timelines with a strong focus on punctuality and efficiency.
• Plan routes and adapt to delays due to traffic, construction, or weather conditions.
• Coordinate with site personnel for safe dumping and material placement.

Core Competencies:

• Safe Driving Practices – Maintains a clean driving record and prioritizes safety at all times.
• Regulatory Knowledge – Understands and complies with DOT, FMCSA, and hazardous materials transportation laws.
• Communication – Effectively communicates with dispatchers, supervisors, and on-site personnel.
• Recordkeeping – Diligent with logbooks, inspection forms, and other required documentation.
• Flexibility – Willing to work overtime, nights, weekends, or various shifts as needed.
• Endurance – Able to sit for long periods and remain alert and focused throughout extended hauls.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Valid Class A CDL (Hazmat and Tanker endorsements are a plus or must be obtained within 6 months of hire).
• Minimum 1–3 years of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Valid DOT medical card and clean driving record required.
• Experience transporting asphalt, aggregates, or construction materials is preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Extended periods of sitting while operating vehicles.
• Exposure to all weather conditions and construction site environments.
• May be required to work overtime, nights, weekends, and flexible shifts.

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP