About this role
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Make appropriate arrangements with the State Highway Patrol, over weight load division, Port of Entry, and utility companies for equipment being hauled. • Correctly fill out self-issuing permits and turn in copies of permits to Wyoming Machinery Payables Clerk. • Operate the truck and trailer correctly and safely, loading or unloading, obeying all traffic laws. • Provide some task training on the equipment being delivered. • Coordinate load with flag cars. • Inspect and maintain truck and trailer in good mechanical condition and report deficiencies for scheduled maintenance. • Load and unload all types of heavy equipment on to the transport truck and trailer. • Wash truck and trailer. • Keep current on all load restrictions on roads within state regulated by Wyoming Highway Department. • Assist in rigging load for crane operator. • Use forklift to off load or load equipment. • Maintain MSHA training for transporting equipment to mine sites. • Occasional on-call.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS • Assist Yard Coordinator in his/her duties or take over duties when not present. • Plow snow in parking areas. • Fill out shipping documents. • Comply with all driver's logs, both electronic and paper.
QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITY • High School diploma or equivalent. • Valid Commercial drivers' license required (driving record must meet company insurance standards; driving record is reviewed annually) • Knowledge and understanding of laws for equipment transport. • Experience in transport driving and winching. • Good verbal and written skills. • Knowledge of proper signaling to a crane operator how to load and unload. • Able to pass physical exams and drug and alcohol testing for D.O.T. certification. • Able to operate/use a forklift, hand tools, Chains and boomers, Wide load signs, Self-issuing permits, Electronic Log Book, Maintenance records of truck, Shipping documents, Tractor and trailer, and Rigging equipment for crane. • Able to mechanically maintain and inspect the truck and trailer. • Able to operate heavy equipment. • Knowledge of permit issuance. • Attended driving school.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS • Normal business hours, Monday thru Friday. Some Saturday work and early or late hours as needed. • Sitting 8 hours a day while driving truck • Climb up and down all equipment • Move and lift blocking and small parts • Exposed to all weather conditions, inside and outside of the building