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Hot Shot Driver
Brigham City, Utah
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Communication
About the role
- The Hot Shot Driver is responsible for picking up and delivering internal and rental equipment, attachments, and supplies to various job sites using a company-supplied one-ton or larger truck and gooseneck trailer.
- Whitaker Holdings encompasses multiple companies, including Whitaker Construction, DasCo of Idaho, Advanced Cable Technology, and Bighorn Traffic Services.
- Roles and Responsibilities: Including but not limited to the list below.
Responsibilities
- Pick up and deliver internal and rental equipment, attachments, and supplies with loads weighing up to 40,000 lbs.
- Collaborate with dispatch to determine the most efficient route based on load weight, road conditions, and traffic conditions.
- Communicate professionally with the dispatch and management team regarding any delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic, or other emergencies, and collaborate to create resolutions to all issues.
- Maintain the delivery truck and trailers' appearance and mechanical condition.
- Perform daily unit and trailer inspections per DOT requirements.
- Maintain a professional appearance and actively advocate for safety and teamwork in support of all Whitaker Construction's programs, policies, procedures, and standards.
Requirements
- Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
- Adhere to company safety policies and utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE) at each yard and job site.
- Any vocational training is strongly desired.
- Those with an education and/or work-related credential from a secondary or post-secondary educational system will be given preferred interview status (Precision Exams, NOCTE, etc.).
- Must hold a current, valid CDL and meet all DOT driver qualification rules and regulations.
- Experience operating heavy trucks and towing gooseneck trailers with loads up to 40,000 lbs.
- Experience operating construction equipment such as CAT, John Deere, Volvo, JLG, JCB, or similar brands.
- A clean driving record is required.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations regarding load securement, hours of service, oversized loads, and permits.
- Ability to collaborate on efficient routing based on load weight and road conditions.
- Ability to communicate professionally and calmly in high-pressure or emergency situations.
- Proficiency with tablet-based dispatch and documentation systems.
Nice to have
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Compensation
- Whitaker Construction is an "equal opportunity employer." Whitaker will not discriminate and will take "affirmative action" measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, t
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance.
Company info
- Employees earn shares in the company - All employees have ownership in the company and its success.
Equal opportunity
- Reasonable Accommodation Statement
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