Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Truck Driver/Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in snow plow driving and be proficient in running a variety of heavy equipment. The successful applicant be responsible for all forms of road maintenance in the Town of Newport.
Responsibilities:
- Operate Heavy equipment for loading trucks and maintaining roads.
- Operate plow trucks in inclement weather and during irregular hours
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, including the interior and exterior
- Keep accurate records of delivery status, mileage, and maintenance
- Interact with residents, providing excellent service.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition
Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Experience in driving dump trucks
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in all weather and adapt to changing circumstances
- Compliance with all federal and state regulations related to commercial trucking
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical examination
Skills:
- Snow plow and dump truck driving
- Tanker endorsement desired
- Storm drainage maintenance
- Road construction and maintenance
- Load unload
- Mower
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Driving: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Newport, NH 03773 (Required)
Work Location: In person