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Tack Truck Driver

Requisition ID: 4653

Location:

Greenbelt, MD, US, 20770

Pay Type: Hourly

Travel Requirement: 51-60%

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Holcim Us, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Tack Truck Driver to support operations in the Asphalt division of our company. This position will be responsible for primarily work with an asphalt milling crew. This position hours are typically between 5:30am -6:00pm.Hours may vary depending on the needs of the business.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Operate Tack Truck safely

• Ability and knowledge on how to spray an emulsion substance on the road before the asphalt is spread

• Load Tack Truck oil

• Operate the Tack Truck and other equipment in a safe manner.

• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.

• Load tack truck oil from tank.

• Fill asphalt and burner tanks, clean and setting spray bars, and clean excess asphalt out of tanks.

• Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area and emulsion distribution rates.

• Before heating the oil, ensure that all valves are in the off position, and the oil completely covers the heating pipes, and truck controls are set for proper circulation and ventilation.

• Constantly monitor temperature, heat oil within confines of recommended temperature.

• Spray oil in designated areas.

• Cleaning and upkeep of tack truck

• Constant monitoring of temperature of oil and mix

• Work with asphalt crew to perform additional duties when tack truck is not in use

• Driving record within MVR policy guidelines

• Must have familiarity with the safe operation of construction and/or paving equipment

• Able to work day or night shifts as required

• Knowledge of all USDOT & FMCSA safety regulations

• Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel and inspections for leaks and damage to vehicle prior to operation

• Maintain completed pre and post trip DVIR

• Demonstrates safety 1st Identifies and turns in near miss reports.

• Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• A valid CDL with a tanker endorsement is required with or without Hazmat endorsement

• Clean Driving record

• A High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required

• Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

• Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.

• Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools.

• Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and carry at least 30 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.

• Manual dexterity to hand-carry generators, lumber and other construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools.

• Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

• Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.

• Capable of safely and productively operating a man-lift.

• The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely

Additional Requirements:

• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary

• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage

• Health & Well-being programs

• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

• Paid time off & paid holidays

• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

• Educational Assistance Program

• Dress for your day

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com . This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment to all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Washington DC