Tack Truck Driver

The Tack Truck Driver is responsible for operating a tack distributor truck to apply asphalt emulsion prior to paving operations. This role requires a strong focus on safety, equipment operation, and attention to detail in a fast-paced, field environment.

Requirements

• Operate tack truck safely and efficiently in support of paving operations
• Apply tack coat at required rates in designated areas prior to paving
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Load and manage asphalt emulsion and heating oil as needed
• Monitor temperature and ensure materials are maintained within recommended ranges
• Ensure proper setup and operation of spray system, including calibration and adjustments
• Follow direction from superintendent/foreman regarding application rates and work areas
• Maintain cleanliness of tanks, spray bars, and equipment
• Work closely with paving crews to ensure proper timing and coordination
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE and safe operation around crews and equipment
• Assist with general labor duties as needed on the crew
• Manage and communicate with paving superintendent tack material on hand and ensure truck is always full and prepared for the upcoming needs
• Circulate and maintain material in tankers that are staged onsite to ensure material is usable

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Health & Dental with generous employer contribution
• Supplemental Insurances (Vision, FSA, Dependent Care, Short-term Disability, Critical Illness, etc.)
• Paid Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)