Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver
- Maintained and inspected truck prior to each shift, ensuring all safety equipment was in working order.
- Ensured compliance with Department of Transportation regulations regarding vehicle weight limits and logbook documentation.
- Transported materials such as sand, gravel, asphalt, or dirt to job sites using a tri axle dump truck.
- Delivered materials to specified locations in a safe and timely manner.
- Followed established routes for delivery of materials while adhering to posted speed limits and traffic laws.
- Communicated with dispatchers about load status, pick-ups, and deliveries.
- Responded promptly to customer requests for pickups or deliveries when necessary.
- Inspected cargo before and after trips to ensure it was secure during transport.
- Reported any issues or damages encountered during transportation to dispatch personnel or supervisors immediately.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety procedures while operating vehicles.
- Worked closely with customers throughout the delivery process to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing from one destination to another.
- Ensured that all paperwork related to shipments was accurately completed prior to departure from job site.
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Positioned blocks and tarps to secure load for transit and prevent materials loss.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.