CDL Crash Truck Operator

Company Description

DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family!

To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about!

Job Description

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is looking for someone that has a strong desire for safety, a great attitude, and good ethics. He or she will be responsible for executing various infrastructure maintenance contract duties including, but not limited to roadside herbicide applications, shadow and crash truck operations, and traffic control operations.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Safely operate a CDL B Crash truck to provide mobile protection for highway maintenance crews.
• Follow all traffic control and safety procedures in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Coordinate with the crew leader and other operators to position and move the Crash truck as work progresses.
• Inspect and maintain the vehicle before and after use, reporting any issues to supervisors.
• Assist with highway maintenance activities, such as debris removal, traffic control setup, sign placement, vegetation clearing, and other labor as assigned.
• Remain alert and vigilant to changing traffic conditions while protecting the work zone.
• Adhere to all DOT regulations, company safety policies, and project-specific requirements.
• Transporting operational equipment and material required for contract execution including loading, unloading, and mixing activities.
• Performs tasks that involve lifting and moving objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date driver’s logs and inspection sheets.
• Undertakes light repairing and maintenance tasks on vehicles.
• Participates in cross training as assigned and provides assistance and guidance for related work when necessary.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

EXPERIENCE:

• 18+ years of age.
• Must have a valid Class B CDL with 5 years of clean driving history.
• Knowledge of GPS and navigation skills required.
• Ability to lift to 60+ pounds
• Prior experience operating commercial vehicles in construction or roadway environments preferred.
• Knowledge of traffic control and work zone safety procedures (certification a plus).
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical labor when needed.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to crew and public safety.
• Ability to drive manual transmission trucks preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and emergency response situations.

Additional Information

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Development

Pay rate: $22-25+/hourly (prevailing wage rates apply)

Come be part of the DeAngelo family, today!

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such, candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. as such, DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.