CDL Class A Cement Tanker Driver
Vulcan Materials
- Location
- Lorton, VA, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- 13h ago
About this role
Job Summary
Drives a cement tanker truck to transport and deliver cement to various construction sites. Responsible for loading and unloading cement, ensuring the proper handling and secure transportation of the material. Follows all safety regulations and procedures while operating the tanker truck. Maintains the cleanliness and mechanical condition of the vehicle. Communicates effectively with dispatchers and site managers to coordinate delivery schedules and ensure timely and efficient transportation of cement. Essential Functions • Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with OSHA/MSHA and Vulcan standards. Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental, and other Company policies, procedures, and requirements. • Position truck under cement/fly ash plant to be loaded by Terminal Operator. • Deliver Materials. Receive written, verbal, or printed delivery tickets and follow the instructions as directed. • Safely drive loaded truck to destination on delivery ticket. • Perform inspections on hose connections and ensure silo/holding tank is not overfilled while the employee monitors air pressure. Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Document and report the vehicle’s condition at the beginning and end of each shift. Maintain daily reports as required by DOT and Company regulations. • Maintain Vehicle. Check all vehicle fluid levels daily and add fluids if necessary. Clean the outside of the vehicle to ensure absence of build-up throughout each shift. May assist mechanics in vehicle repair and change tires as necessary. Assist in maintenance and upkeep of yard, plant, and office. • Communicate with Dispatcher/Manager to receive instructions via Company Provided Electronic Device in truck. Relay information to plant manager and/or dispatch as appropriate. • Excellent customer services to customers and other stakeholders. • Drive other types of vehicles, such as transfer trucks, mixer trucks, sweepers, and bottom dumps. Critical Competencies • Customer Service - Understands, anticipates, and meets customer needs while ensuring a positive experience and building long-term relationships. • Problem Solving- identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. This involves identifying the problem, diagnosing the cause, finding practical solutions, implementing fixes, and adapting to unexpected challenges. • Attention to Detail- Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks, ensuring that no aspects or elements are overlooked; meticulous and precise when handling information, performing tasks, or delivering work, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results. • Communication: Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one's thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood. • Safety Awareness- Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are aintained in all tasks and environments. • Personal Accountability: Honoring your commitments to yourself and others. Acknowledging and correcting your own mistakes. Taking full ownership to address and fix problems vs. deflecting blame to others.