Job Description
Job Description
Methuen Construction is a leading self-performing industrial and heavy civil general contractor with over 65 years of experience. We specialize in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Serving private, municipal, state, and federal clients across the Northeast, we deliver innovative, well-planned projects that are completed on time and with an uncompromising focus on safety. At Methuen, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and a can-do attitude that values every teammate and stakeholder.
Essential Functions : (may include)
- Follow traffic laws and regulations, including maintaining a safe following distance, obeying speed limits, and signaling lane changes.
- Load and unload lowboy trailer and tie-down loads.
- Ensure that cargo is properly secured and distributed within the vehicle to prevent shifting during transport.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Report any mechanical issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel for maintenance or repair.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving activities, including hours worked, miles driven, fuel consumption, and deliveries made.
- Interact professionally with customers and vendors during pickups and deliveries.
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations governing commercial vehicle operation, including hours of service (HOS) regulations.
- Maintain a clean driving record and comply with company policies and procedures regarding safety and performance.
- CDL drivers may need to lift heavy objects, bend, stoop, and climb in and out of the vehicle, so physical fitness and agility are important.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and team members to coordinate schedules, report issues, and update delivery statuses.
- Position will at times require overnight travel.
Basic Qualifications :
Prior construction-related experienceHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent.Must be at least 18 years of age.Must have a valid driver’s license with Class A CDL endorsement .Required to communicate information, ideas, and directions with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with the utmost regard for safety.If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he / she has had a physical examination in connection with the application and is physically fit to perform the work.Benefits
Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision100% Company Paid Benefits : Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health AdvocateVoluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnityFlexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)Paid Sick and Safe LeavePaid Parental Leave Program10 Paid Holidays401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).Employee Referral ProgramThe compensation for this position ranges from $32-$36 / hr.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Methuen Construction is widely recognized as one of the most successful, self-performing general contractors in the industry. Built on over 65 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals and managers. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.
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