Off Highway Haul Truck Driver

Martin Marietta - Elizabethton, TN

Full-time

Elizabethton, TN

Mining (except Oil and Gas)

About the position

The Off-Highway Haul Truck Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently operating haul trucks loaded with rock within the quarry. This role includes performing daily pre-shift inspections, minor maintenance and repairs on the haul truck, and participating in safety inspections and programs. The driver will also assist in loader production and maintain good housekeeping of equipment, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operates a haul truck within the company guidelines and safety standards
• Participates in safety inspections, plant safety program, and follows company and MSHA safety rules and regulations
• Aides in loader production by breaking down surge piles and maintains product pile as needed
• Performs pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
• Performs preventative maintenance, services mobile equipment, and is responsible for good housekeeping of equipment
• Operates other equipment such as pit and yard loaders in a safe manner as needed
• Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated
• Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Willing to cross-train in different areas of production
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
• Six (6) months experience as a haul truck driver or other related experience preferred
• Able to work cooperatively with others toward a shared goal, contribute actively to the team efforts, and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team
• Possess effective coordination and communication skills
• Possess strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge and skills
• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to perform duties with minimal supervision
• Able to work varying shifts as needed, outdoors, in varying weather conditions
• Able to adhere to MSHA guidelines and plant safety rules and regulations
• Able to ensure a safe work environment by prioritizing safety, then quality, followed by production

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision programs
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) with company match and contribution
• Pension plan funded solely by the company
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays