Yard Jockey/CDL A Driver - Quakertown, PA - CRH Americas

Job ID:  501611

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer’s signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.     

Job Summary

Yard/Truck Driver. Loading and moving materials within the yard for a mulch and soil manufacturer.  High activity, will require availability to work overtime hours as needed. Fast–paced operation.

Job Responsibilities

• Job requires a great deal of responsibility as they will need to accurately select and stage trailers for loading and transport as well as maneuver trailers in and out of tight spaces
• Perform routine pre & post trip inspections on vehicles and trailers to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order 
• Properly secure and strap heavy loads for travel, and demonstrate proficiency in Forklift Certification Training  
• Successfully complete Decision Driving Safety course including but not limited to written test & observed road test
• Check all load-related documentation (logs & records) for completeness and accuracy
• Physically fit to climb & perform
• Able to distinguish proper inventory via SKUs and labeling and communicate effectively with dispatch, Scale House and shipping departments
• Ability to work independently
• Possess great attention to detail
• Cross training to support site needs throughout the year in Machine/Forklift/Heavy Equipment Operating positions
• Willingness to adhere to all Company Safety Policies including wearing Personal Protective Equipment when required

Job Requirements
 

• CDL A
• Minimum 3-5 years of truck driving experience
• The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65 lbs. may arise from time to time – should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
• The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body – bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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