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ZACHRY is currently seeking an experienced truck driver for new construction work at our BASF site in Freeport TX.

Position Summary

Industrial Truck Driver will operate a truck with attached trailer, to deliver materials and equipment to different locations within the job site. They will also be responsible for safety, equipment inspections, and possibly assisting with repairs. The position will be expected to assist other crafts in their down times which may include non-operating activities.

Qualification Highlights

• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements, must have or be able to obtain DOT physical.
• Must have all required tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL Class A) and meet a motor vehicle records check.

Position Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment.
• Report defects, accidents or violations.
• Will conduct daily inspections of equipment for mechanical items and safety issues.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions.
• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, break periods, logs, etc.) as well as with company policies and procedures
• Safely maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Can follow signal directions from a signaler while operating equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.
• Must be able to follow instructions correctly.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).
• Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.).
• Must have a valid driver license (CDL Class A) and meet a motor vehicle records check. Must have or be able to obtain DOT physical.
• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.
• Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.

Physical Requirements

• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.