Tri-Axle CDL Drivers

Job Title: CDL Drivers

The Hazleton Division of The H&K Group, Inc., is currently seeking experienced and motivated Class A and B CDL drivers to move equipment and materials throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. This position places an emphasis on reliability and attentiveness, as maintaining both a truck log and the trucks themselves are daily responsibilities that come along with the position. The ideal candidate is energetic, organized, and a strong communicator.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training opportunities including on the job, online through the H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all work adhering to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Drives truck to destination
• Prepares receipts for load pick up
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations and company policy
• Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions
• Loads and unloads truck
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water
• Performs daily pre and post trip of vehicle
• Tarps all loads when public roadway travel is necessary
• Trims all loads prior to tarping when necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
• Class A CDL with 1 year of commercial driving experience OR Class B CDL with 1 year of triaxle driving experience
• Valid Medical Card
• Clean driving record
• Customer Service and Teamwork
• Strong Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• 3 years of commercial driving experience
• Strong preference for 3 years of triaxle driving experience
• TWIC card preferred with CDL class A
• Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement
• Manual transmission experience
• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
• MSHA, OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to
  • Sit
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to
  • Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Frequently exposed to vibration
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Noise level is usually loud

H&K Group, Inc.'s Hazleton Division primarily serves Luzerne, Carbon, Schuylkill, Columbia, Northumberland, Montour, and Monroe Counties.

H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. We invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law.