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Tac Truck Driver - Central MN
Company:	Knife River - Central Minnesota Division	Department:	Construction
Location:	Various locations - Central MN, MN	Hiring Manager:	Toby J Opstedal
Closing Date:	06/30/2024 at 11:59pm CDT	Job Type:	Full-Time - Seasonal

Job Summary:
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers – and we are looking for more! Role Overview: This position is responsible to operate and maintain tac truck to spray bituminous asphalt cement oil on roadway surface. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members. This is a seasonal position, you can use your winters off to travel, hunt, fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year round.
Minimum Qualifications:
As a successful Tac Truck driver you will have: - Ability to hold and maintain a Class A or B CDL license in accordance with all state and federal DOT/FMCSA regulations - Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and some Saturdays. - Don’t meet the license requirements? Check out our Driver Trainee job posting
How To Apply
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:4787 Shadow Wood Drive NE, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained. 2. Safely and properly perform maintenance (lubricating, fueling and cleaning) on oil truck. 3. Safely and properly operates truck equipped with oil or bituminous emulsions. 4. Connects hose from storage tank to truck tank and moves lever to fill pressure tank with bituminous liquid. 5. Regulates burner to heat liquid and starts auxiliary pump. 6. Drives truck at constant speed. 7. Completes load tickets 8. Assists construction crews while waiting to unload 9. Maintains proper information in truck cab pouch 10. Inventory and order tac 11. Cleans tac nozzles 12. Barricades commercial parking lots 13. Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others. 14. Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors. 15. Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance. 16. Performs other duties as assigned.

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Tac Truck Driver - Central MN