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Oftedal Construction Inc Water Truck Driver - various locations in Casper, Wyoming
Apply water to earthen by driving and operating hand controls on various models of company commercial motor vehicles (CMV's) water trucks. Must be able to climb up and down stairs to enter and exit vehicle and access tank opening. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accurately document condition of tractor and or trailer components noting any safety defects or potential DOT violations on a prepared DVIR. Review CMV's previous DVIR before driving assuring all safety defects have been properly repaired by a qualified person. Perform manual labor by; coupling and uncoupling trailers; using hand tools to clear gates of lodged rock, debris or other material; clean accumulated dirt and mud off tractor and/or trailer; secure loads with chains, straps and/or tarps; lift and move blocks and other weights used to chalk CMV's or secure loads; crawl under truck and trailer to inspect and adjust brake lines, air lines, and other safety components; assist maintenance personnel with basic truck maintenance such as lubricating or helping with repairs. Receive, understand and follow verbal instructions given face to face or via radio communication. Using radios to effectively communicate with others on company projects. Obey all traffic laws and FMCSA rules and regulations. Travel to and from job site in company trade area. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Class B CDL with a tanker endorsement, Clean 5-year MVR, Current DOT Medical Certificate. Highway and construction experience driving similar CMV's. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ABILITIES Position requires employee to frequently sit for extended periods of time and climb stairs accessing cab. Occasionally stand, walk, twist, bend, handle objects, reach outward, and reach above head and shoulders, climb, squat, kneel, bend, and occasionally carry/push/pull/move/drag or lift 40 lbs, up to a height of 4 feet. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is outdoors. Working conditions range from frigid to hot temps, high winds, flying dust, slipping hazards and conditions and frequently exposed to loud noise from heavy equipment and machinery. Frequent exposure to grease, oil, and dirt.