Aggregates Truck Driver

Holcim US

  • Full time
  • 2 months ago
  • Bellingham,WA
  • OnSite

Job Description

Aggregates Truck Driver

Requisition ID: 8187
Location: Bellingham, WA, US, 98226
Pay Type: Hourly
Hourly Wage: $28.50 – $34.50 per hour

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description:
About us
Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW in Bellingham, WA is proud to provide construction solutions in the buildings, infrastructure and industrial segments. These solutions are built with high performance products from our cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete products divisions. Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW’s focus is to develop innovative products that can contribute toward sustainably constructed building solutions. Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW takes personal growth and development to heart, and provides resources for our employees to take control of their own careers. Through our commitment to communities, to the health and safety of our employees and their families, or through the many volunteer hours of our employees, Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW demonstrates our care for people. If you want to work in an environment that values hard work, entrepreneurship, and collaborative teamwork,Cowden Gravel & Ready-Mix/AIPNW is for you.
Overview
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable individual to join our team as an Aggregates Truck Driver in Bellingham and surrounding area. As an Aggregate Truck Driver, you will be responsible for operating a gravel truck to transport construction materials to and from various job sites. Your exceptional driving skills and attention to safety will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our construction projects.
Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a gravel truck to transport construction materials, such as gravel, sand, and other aggregates, to and from job sites.
  • Load materials onto trucks, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure fastening.
  • Unload materials at designated locations, following established procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and other personnel to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time logs, mileage, and fuel consumption
Safety responsibilities:
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving the truck.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure its safe and efficient operation.
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions promptly to the supervisor.
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and cleaning the vehicle regularly.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, at all times.
Qualifications:
  • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving and FMCSA Clearinghouse record
  • Proven experience as a gravel truck driver, preferably in a construction or similar environment.
  • Solid understanding of traffic rules, regulations, and safe driving practices.
  • Ability to operate a gravel truck safely and efficiently. Competencies:
  • Safety Oriented.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel.
  • Physical stamina to withstand long hours of driving and loading/unloading materials.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment.
  • Able to work unsupervised. Comfortable and capable of working at heights.
  • Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently.
  • Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
What we Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
  • 9 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Paid Time Off (includes vacation and sick time), starting at 104 PTO hours (prorated in 1st year of employment).
  • Holistic health & wellbeing programs for physical, mental/emotional and financial health with access to resources and benefits to help focus on staying well through education and prevention.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent Care.
  • Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts.
  • Retirement Savings contributions to 401K after 30 days of employment, employer matching program.
  • Paid Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity).
  • Educational Assistance Programs.
Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the combined role of Gravel Truck Driver and Loader Operator. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and flexibility in work hours may be required based on project demands.
This is a safety sensitive position. As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all Lafarge employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether youre in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us youll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. Youll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because its only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email [email protected]. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim – ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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