Heavy Haul Driver

The Class A Heavy Haul Driver will be responsible for transporting goods from one place to another using heavy or tractor-trailer trucks. Currently this position reports to an M5 location in South San Antonio and will occasionally report to our Corporate Office as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Deliver goods via a heavy truck, sometimes over intercity routes.
• Load and unload cargo.
• Record amount and type of cargo being delivered.
• Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Report all accidents, near misses and other hazards.
• Planning routes efficiently and delivering freight on time.
• Complying with deferral and state trucking rules and regulations, including mandatory rest periods and weight restrictions.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Applicable commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others under pressure.
• Good communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years of heavy haul and/or haul dump experience.
• A clean driving record, as well as sound knowledge of truck maintenance.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws that regulate the road freight transport industry.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

M5 Utilities offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package and 401k Retirement Program.

This position is M-F, with occasional Saturday work.

Must have reliable transportation for daily worksite reporting.