CDL Truck Driver (Asphalt Company) (Ellensburg, WA)

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! Who are we? 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 our close-knit family that is dedicated to success. Where are we going (Vision)? To be the most trusted asphalt paving & pavement maintenance contractor in the state of Washington. How do we do it (Mission)? Consistently deliver high quality, reliable services and build long lasting partnerships with our customers, our community, and our team by fostering a culture based on transparency, commitment & continuous development. What do we strive for (Core Values)? “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 (Character, Ownership, Relationships, Excellence). 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 ○ Ability to travel interstate (ID & OR) if necessary. 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 https://www.centralpavingllc.com/careers/ and tell us why you're the perfect fit!