Job Details

Truck Driver II

Salary Info: $97,620 - $113,004 Annually, Plus Excellent Benefits + Retirement

Opens online at www.ebmud.com/jobs on Monday, October 14, 2024

Online applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024

Internal Reference # 24-125

An East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Truck Driver II operates a variety of Class A vehicles such as 10-wheel dump trucks, scoop trucks, and bobtail towing equipment trailers in order to transport heavy loads of construction equipment, materials, and spoils.

The Truck Driver II position requires skill in operating vehicles with airbrakes and manual transmissions with various gearboxes.

The Truck Driver II drives throughout EBMUD's service area including streets in residential and commercial areas, hill areas with narrow access roads and tight turns, and local thoroughfares and freeways that also serve as commuter routes.

Every employee adds value to the EBMUD team as they are committed to responsible stewardship of our resources. The employee standard is to act with integrity, treat others with respect, and value a teamwork culture while fulfilling EBMUD's mission to provide reliable, high-quality water and wastewater services at fair rates. Competitive candidates will share these values and:

Possess a valid, unrestricted Class A driver's license. Tanker and air brake endorsements is preferred and may be required for some positions.

Have significant experience and demonstrated skill in safely and efficiently operating a variety of Class A vehicles such as 10 wheel dump trucks, scoop trucks, and bobtail towing equipment trailers, as well as articulated loaders and backhoes to load materials in construction settings.

Demonstrate skill in safely and efficiently loading, unloading, securing and transporting various materials and equipment.

Demonstrate skill in safely and efficiently operating a 10-wheel dump truck with equipment trailer combination.

Interact effectively with the public and other EBMUD staff.

The salary range is $8,135 per month increasing to $8,542, $8,969 and $9,417 after 12, 24 and 36 months, respectively.

EBMUD offers an excellent benefits program that includes paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; family health insurance coverage; family dental and vision care plans; retirement plan (reciprocal with CalPERS); 401(k), 401(a) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans; transit subsidy; tuition reimbursement; and opportunities for professional growth including training and career development.

Requirements:

1. Completion of the eighth grade or its equivalent* and

2a. One year of experience involving the regular operation of trucks having at least three axles and a gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 lbs.; or

2b. Six months (1040 hours) of cumulative experience with EBMUD as a Truck Driver II; Or

2c. Successful completion of EBMUD's Truck Driver Training Program.

3. Must possess a valid, unrestricted California Class A driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Some positions require air brake, tanker and/or hazardous materials endorsements.
4. Ability to pass federally mandated, pre-employment, and continuing random drug testing is a condition of employment; willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, to work standby and overtime, and to participate in job site reporting as needed; and the physical characteristics necessary to perform the critical and important duties of the job, including sufficient strength to lift and carry 90 lbs. and to maneuver, with proper equipment, pipes and fittings weighing over 200 lbs.

Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted.

EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability

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Job Hotline: (510) 287-0735