CENTRAL PAVING: CDL Truck Driver - Ellensburg, WA

Employer: Central Paving

Job Description:
Calling all road warriors! CDL Drivers at Central Paving needed!

Come join our team at Central Paving and make a real impact! We're seeking highly motivated and energetic CDL Drivers to play a pivotal role in supporting our operations. Love working in a fast paced, physically demanding, yet very rewarding environment? One where there are always opportunities to learn new skills outside of being caught in a truck all day? Then this is the position for you!

About Us:

Central Paving, a family-owned business since 2009, provides top-notch asphalt services throughout Central and Western Washington. We pride ourselves on our customer focus, quality work, and collaborative team environment. As a team member, you'll be part of a close-knit group dedicated to success. Through our hard work and dedication to our craft we never lose sight of our three main objectives:

Have Fun!
Get Better!
Make Money!
Our Culture. Our CORE:

“Who you are is more important than what you do…” - Po Bronson

At Central Paving, our culture is more than a poster on the wall. It defines who we are and who we aspire to be. Through our desire to build and maintain a winning team we have developed our CORE (C*haracter, Ownership, Relationships, E*xcellence). While certain skills are necessary depending on the role, when bringing on a new team member, we will always take into consideration who you are, over what you do.

What You'll Do:

Drive a variety of CDL vehicles as needed to assist with job specific tasks, including, but not limited to:
Solo dump trucks
Water Trucks
Super dump trucks (upon authorization from company leadership)
Tack truck (upon authorization from company leadership)
Truck & trailer combo (upon authorization from company leadership)
Sweat, laugh, work & smile alongside your teammates, on a daily basis, to successfully complete a variety of scopes of work, including, but not limited to:
Asphalt
Asphalt maintenance
Prep/Finish Grading
Milling
Utilize a variety of hand & power tools on a daily basis (brooms, shovels, rakes, lutes, wheelbarrows, saws, torches, plate compactors, etc.)
Operate company vehicles and heavy equipment once trained and authorized by company leadership
Assist with loading, unloading, restocking, cleaning & fueling of work trucks/trailers/equipment on a daily basis
Be responsible for accurately tracking your own time (daily)
Successfully submit company forms, as needed, including, but not limited to,
Fuel log
Maintenance Requests
Incident reports
Low Inventory Requests
Represent the company in a respectful and professional manner at all times.
What We're Looking For (CDL Specific)

WA State, Class A, CDL with air brake endorsement and up-to-date medical card
History of a safe driving record
Minimum, one (1) year driving CDL truck
Ability to navigate to job sites and material sources in a timely manner
Willingness to keep truck clean and fueled daily
Capable of completing daily inspections and DVIRs
Additional experience: Not required, but definitely encouraged:
Supers/drop axles
Combination hauling
Split shift transmissions
Loading & unloading equipment
Backing & dumping into asphalt paver
Asphalt plant logistics
Additional endorsements (i.e. hazmat, tankers, etc.)
What We're Looking For (General Team Member)

18+ years old with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Physically fit and capable of working outside in all weather conditions.
Capable of traveling within WA State, and staying out of town, as needed during the season.
Not scared of working long hours (days or nights), if required.
Working cell phone and proficient in English.
Strong emphasis on safety, attention to detail & doing the right thing.
Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs.
Willingness to put the needs of the team above their own and do any task (driving, operating or labor) necessary to ensure the job gets done.
Consistently show up on time, prepared, energetic and willing to give 100% until the job gets done.
Maintain eagerness to learn from anyone, any time, and be willing to ask questions for what you do not know.
Ability to hold yourself, and your teammates, accountable on a daily basis
Never stop supporting and encouraging your teammates because their success is your success
Additional items: Not required, but definitely encouraged.
Prior experience in paving, asphalt maintenance or finish grading
Ability to operate equipment (paver, screed, roller, skid steer, backhoe, grader, excavator, mill etc.)
Familiar with reading and understanding grade
What We Offer:

Competitive private wage: $20-30/hour, depending on experience, with anticipated averages of 45-55 hrs per week during season. Season is weather dependent, but typically lasts +/- 8 months (April - November).
Opportunities for prevailing Wage.
Plenty of opportunity for Overtime.
Possibility for winter work depending on experience and workload.
Weekly direct deposit payroll.
Comprehensive benefits package including health/vision/dental insurance, retirement, paid time off, and more.
Positive and fun work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Family-oriented atmosphere with a focus on employee well-being.
Pre-Employment

The applicant must submit to a background check, drug test, E-Verify and driving record check.

Ready to Join Us?

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Apply today at and tell us why you're the perfect fit!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $59.35 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 60 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities
Trucking driver type:

Company driver
Trucking home time:

Home daily
Trucking route:

Local
Work Location: In person

Contact Person:
Location: • Ellensburg, WA
Application Method: Apply Online
Base Pay: $20-30/HR


Posted on April 01, 2024

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