Back up Truss Driver

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Back up Truss Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and safe delivery of truss materials to various construction sites. This position requires the driver to operate heavy vehicles responsibly while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. The driver will be responsible for loading, securing, and unloading truss components, maintaining accurate delivery records, and communicating effectively with dispatch and site personnel. This role demands a high level of reliability and professionalism to support construction schedules and client satisfaction. Ultimately, the Back up Truss Driver contributes to the smooth operation of the supply chain by ensuring materials arrive on time and in excellent condition. When not driving, employee will work in one of several areas in the plant helping to pull components for other orders, stocking materials, cleaning, prepping loads for shipping, ETC.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) appropriate for the vehicle class being operated.
• Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.
• Ability to safely operate heavy trucks and trailers.
• Physical ability to load and unload materials as required.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The Back up Truss Driver uses driving skills daily to navigate safely through various traffic conditions while ensuring timely deliveries. Attention to detail is essential when securing loads to prevent damage and maintain safety standards. Communication skills are employed to coordinate with dispatch and site personnel, ensuring smooth delivery operations. Problem-solving abilities help address unexpected challenges such as route changes or vehicle issues. Additionally, knowledge of vehicle maintenance supports the driver in identifying and reporting potential mechanical problems to avoid downtime.