Water Truck Driver and Distributor Truck Driver
hace 10 días
Fort Wayne
Job Description Who We Are: For over 116 years and across four generations of family ownership, Brooks Construction Company, Inc. has stood for Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality in the civil construction industry. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with over 270 employees, Brooks Construction provides asphalt, concrete, earthwork, and pipe operations across northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio using best practices and innovative techniques to give our customers a quality product. Job Summary: Brooks Construction Company, Inc. is hiring for two separate positions within our Asphalt Department: a Distributor (Tack) Truck Driver and a Construction Laborer/Water Truck Driver. Candidates will be hired into one role or the other, and employees are not expected to perform both jobs. Both positions utilize a Class A CDL and perform general laborer duties on paving crews in a safe, efficient, and proper manner to achieve a quality finished product. Employees in either role spend approximately 10% of their time operating a commercial motor vehicle and 90% of their time performing field crew work. Essential Job Functions (*=Non-essential tasks): Distributor Truck Driver • Operates a distributor truck to spray tack coat evenly over roadbeds, existing asphalt, or base layers, • Controls truck functions such as heating liquid materials, regulating pressure, adjusting spray nozzles, and monitoring application, • Performs physical labor including shoveling, raking, luting, lifting, and moving equipment, • Performs traffic control (flagging) duties as required, • Places and picks up traffic control materials (cones, barrels, etc.) as needed, • Completes daily pre- and post-trip inspection checklists, • Operates an asphalt water wagon, flatbed, and/or flatbed with trailer, • Transports heavy equipment or necessary materials to and from job sites, • Loads, unloads, and cleans equipment and materials as directed, • Performs physical labor including shoveling, raking, luting, lifting, and moving equipment, • Performs traffic control (flagging) duties as required, • Places and picks up traffic control materials (cones, barrels, etc.) as needed, • Completes daily pre- and post-trip inspection checklists, • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and long hours/extensive overtime (often with little or no notice), • Reliable transportation with the ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites (up to a 90-mile radius depending on assignment, at the employee's expense), • Willingness to abide by Brooks Construction's Drug-Free & Alcohol-Free Workplace policies, • Ability to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions (including rain, snow, extreme heat or cold, water, mud, dust, etc.), • Exceptional attendance, punctuality, dependability, reliability, and work ethic, • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to learn procedures quickly, • High School Diploma or GED, • Must have or be willing & able to get and maintain a valid Class A CDL driver's license, • Manual transmission CDL capability required, • Tanker Endorsement on license or ability to add this endorsement post-offer, • Hazmat Endorsement on license or ability to add this endorsement post-offer, • Previous hands-on construction experience is preferred, with some knowledge of heavy highway work., • Lifting/Carrying: Up to 50 lbs. frequently, • Pushing/Pulling: Up to 50 lbs. frequently, • Movement Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and occasionally reaching above shoulder level, climbing and crawling, • Individual will be working in a field environment. Online: Visit to access our online Employment Application by clicking "View Open Positions and Apply Now!". Please include a resume if you have one. Why Join Brooks Construction? At Brooks Construction Company, we believe in building more than roads-we build careers, communities, and a legacy of excellence. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with over 270 employees, Brooks Construction provides asphalt, concrete, earthwork, and pipe operations across northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio using best practices and innovative techniques to give our customers a quality product. Our team-based approach ensures that every employee has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. What We Offer – Union Positions At Brooks Construction Company, we are proud to collaborate with the Laborers, Operators, and Teamsters unions to provide our union employees with exceptional benefits that support their health, financial security, and overall well-being. Health & Welfare Benefits: • Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Access to high-quality health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring you and your family are well-protected., • Prescription Drug Plans: Affordable prescription coverage to meet your medication needs., • Telemedicine Services: Convenient access to healthcare professionals through telemedicine platforms., • Pension Plans: Participation in robust, multi-employer pension plans that provide a stable and secure retirement income., • Life and Disability Insurance: Protection for unforeseen events, ensuring financial support when it's needed most. Join us in shaping the infrastructure of northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio. Be part of a team where ordinary people do things extraordinarily well. Brooks Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Brooks Construction Company, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and all applicable federal and state labor laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our HR team at 260-478-1990. Job Posted by ApplicantPro