Truck Driver - Heavy jobs in Council Bluffs, IA
Truck Driver - Heavy operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Heavy conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Heavy coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Heavy works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Truck Driver - Heavy typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Grain Truck Driver (heavy)
- Ag Jobs
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Woodbine, IA
FULL_TIME
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Description
Drives truck with a capacity of more than 3 tons, to transport materials to and from specified destinations, by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Drives truck to destination.
- Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
- Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Loads and unloads truck. Cleans compartment after unloading as necessary to avoid contamination.
- Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Performs routine maintenance on the vehicle, including but not limited to, daily pre and post-trip inspections.
- Assist location and Feed Mill Operator with operational duties, as time allows, ensuring an efficient production schedule.
- Ensure trucks promote a positive image of Heartland Co-op by keeping the interiors and exteriors clean as conditions allow.
- Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with proper endorsements and commercial insurability at all times.
- A valid DOT physical is also required.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :- Customer Service - Meets commitments
- Quality Management - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Cost Consciousness - Works within the approved budget.
- Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.
- Quantity - Completes work in a timely manner.
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills:
No Computer skills are needed.
Certificates and Licenses:
Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with proper endorsements and commercial insurability at all times. A valid DOT physical is also required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; talk or hear and smell. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
PCP Level: 4
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. - 17 Days Ago
Grain Truck Driver (heavy)
- HEARTLAND CO-OP
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Woodbine, IA
FULL_TIME
- Drives truck with a capacity of more than 3 tons, to transport materials to and from specified destinations, by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Drives truck to ...
- 2 Days Ago
Heavy haul truck driver
- Combined Transport
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Council, IA
FULL_TIME
- Combined Transport knows that family is the most important thing and that includes how we feel about our CDL-A Truck Driver family. We offer you a career that is advantageous for your life and gets yo...
- 27 Days Ago
Cdl driver
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Elevate Your Career with Our Expert CDL A Opportunities. If you're an accomplished driver with over 3 months of experience and a Class A CDL, your skills are eagerly sought after nationwide. Discover ...
- 30 Days Ago
Cdl driver
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Bellevue, NE
FULL_TIME
- If you're an accomplished driver with over 3 months of experience and a Class A CDL, your skills are eagerly sought after nationwide. Discover the myriad of opportunities awaiting you. Join us at Truc...
- 30 Days Ago
Cdl driver needed
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Council, IA
FULL_TIME
- A company you can call home and openly communicate with anytime! As you keep America moving we will keep you moving! Gray will offer you : $2,000 paid to you in the first 45 days ON TOP of your mileag...
- 1 Month Ago
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Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II
- SYSCO
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Omaha, NE
- Company: US0061 Sysco Lincoln, Inc. Zip Code: 68521 Minimum Level of Education: High School or Equivalent Minimum Years ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Class A or B CDL Driver and/or Heavy Equipment Operators
- T Rex Services LLC
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Omaha, NE
- Job Description Job Description Class A or B CDL Driver and/or Heavy Equipment Operators Needed T Rex Services LLC is se...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Driver Class A
- Clean Harbors, Inc.
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Omaha, NE
- * Per Diem* * Monday-Friday travel possible, sometimes able to get back mid week / Off on weekends* * Can be ran out of ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Transportation Manager - Omaha, NE
- US Foods, Inc.
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Omaha, NE
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead with a safety mindset that ensures that every US Foods associate, our custo...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
CPT Operator / Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I - No Experience Required
- Terracon
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Omaha, NE
- Job Description General Responsibilities: Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties usi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
88M Truck Driver
- Army National Guard
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Omaha, NE
- As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and suppli...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forklift Operator
- CentiMark Corporation
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Council Bluffs, IA
- CentiMark Corporation, the national leader in the commercial roofing industry, has an exceptional opportunity for an exp...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Driver
- Mersino Dewatering LLC
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Omaha, NE
- Job Description Job Description Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, o...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The city is the most populous in Southwest Iowa, and forms part of the Omaha (Nebr.) Metropolitan Area. It is located on the east bank of the Missouri River, across from the city of Omaha. Council Bluffs was known, until at least 1853, as Kanesville. It was the historic starting point of the Mormon Trail. Kanesville is also the northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trails, since there was a steam powered boat to ferry their wagons, and cattle, across the Missouri River.
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Income Estimation for Truck Driver - Heavy jobs
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Council Bluffs, Iowa area prices
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