Dump Truck Driver - $1500 Sign On Bonus

Why Gerken Leasing Company, LTD.?

Gerken Leasing Company, LTD. is part of The Gerken Companies, a family of businesses built on integrity, safety, and long-term success.

Our values guide how we work every day:

• Integrity in every decision, from customer interactions to daily operations
• Safety as a shared responsibility across every jobsite and team
• Shared success that creates rewarding careers and strong customer partnerships
• Professional development through training, experience, and growth opportunities
• Community support because we live where we work and care about the communities we serve

If you enjoy driving, take pride in operating equipment safely, and want to play an important role in building roads, bridges, and communities, this could be the opportunity for you!

About the Role

We're hiring a Dump Truck Driver to safely transport materials such as asphalt, gravel, and aggregate from production facilities to jobsites. This role is essential to supporting construction operations by ensuring materials are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

This position offers the opportunity to work with a modern fleet, stay active throughout the day, and be a key part of a team that helps build roads, bridges, and communities across the region while enjoying the benefit of being home daily.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate a dump truck to transport asphalt, gravel, aggregate, and other materials
• Follow designated routes and schedules to ensure timely delivery
• Utilize company-approved fleet applications to receive dispatches, communicate with the logistics team, and track deliveries
• Complete electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
• Load and unload materials using the truck's hydraulic system
• Use hand tools to clean truck beds when necessary
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of assigned equipment
• Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, customers, and team members

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely access and navigate trucks and jobsites
• Ability to safely climb and descend ladders
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work outside normal business hours as operational needs require
• Ability to work in varying weather and jobsite conditions

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum Class B CDL with manual transmission endorsement required
• Class A CDL preferred
• Current, valid DOT physical
• Clean driving record
• Familiarity with the safe operation of construction equipment
• Knowledge of USDOT and FMCSA safety regulations
• Strong communication skills
• Good judgment and attention to safety
• Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends as business needs require
• Previous dump truck, construction, or commercial driving experience preferred

What We Offer

• $1,500 sign-on bonus for new hires
• Company-paid or discounted YMCA membership
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account with enrollment in High Deductible Health Plan
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Bereavement)
• DOT physical reimbursement
• Shift premiums and overtime opportunities available

If you're ready to put your driving skills to work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply!

Gerken Leasing Company, LTD. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.

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