Water Truck Driver - Temporary, Bridgeport, TX

Water Truck Driver - Temporary, Bridgeport, TX Bridgeport , Texas **AutoReqId:** 13322BR

**Line Of Business:** Aggregates

**Department:** Distribution

**Primary Location:** Bridgeport-TX

**Pay Class:** Hourly

**Job Posting:**

**WE GIVE DOWN-TO-EARTH A WHOLE NEW MEANING**

Were Lehigh Hanson. Our products build cities and towns, including stadiums that hold thousands of fans, and bridges that support millions of vehicles. We have thousands of employees across hundreds of locations in the U.S. and Canada, making us North Americas leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mixed concrete, asphalt and related construction materials.

We might be a big company, but we appreciate and encourage our people to share their ideas and help shape our future. We want every one of our people to play an active role in growing our business. With our diverse product lines and locations across North America, there are opportunities to explore different roles and work on a variety of exciting and interesting projects.

Were a tight knit team. While we strive to be the best, we do it with an attitude that is humble, accessible and down-to-earth. We dont ask you to fit in to our culture. We invite you to add to it.

**HERES WHAT YOULL GET TO DO**

Lehigh Hanson is seeking a qualified **Water Truck Operator for a temporary assignment.** This position will operate the water truck safely around the customer loading and stock areas and in the underground mine watering the haul roads and the muck piles.dumping areas. Safely operation of e the machine in all types of terrain and ground conditions while . Mmaintaining enough water on the roads to minimize dust is critical to success in this position., very difficult during the summer months. Operation ofe other pieces of mobile equipment as needed. Safely judge distances between the water truck and multiple pieces of equipment. Any other duties as instructed by supervisor.

* Work safely and follow all Federal and State laws and regulations as well as company and site specific policies.

* Conduct a complete pre- and post-shift safety inspection daily.

* Keep enough moisture on the roads so dust is not generated while the haul trucks are operating.

* Function in the traffic flow with larger faster moving vehicles.

* Distinguish when roads are over-watered creating unsafe operating conductions.

* Climb in and out of the water truck multiple times throughout the day.

* Communicate with supervisorhop foreman on any safety or repair needs.

* Communicate with other equipment and plant operators as to where water needs to be put down.

* Other job duties as assigned.

This position will reside in Chico, TX at our Bridgeport quarry.

**HERES WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR**

* High school diploma or GED

* Prefer 5 years prior heavy equipment experience

* Experience in production loading in an open pit or underground mine

* MSHA Part 48 training a plus

* Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

**BRING YOUR HUMBLE OVERACHIEVER ATTITUDE AND LETS ELEVATE OUR COMPANY EVEN HIGHER!**

We appreciate that candidates have many questions when considering opportunities, so we want to let you know that we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which we like to share with candidates a little bit later in the process.

No search firms please.

**Employer Statement:** Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled