Cardinal Aggregates Inc. is a family-owned aggregates & trucking company with nearly 2 decades of innovation and experience. We specialize in aggregates production at fixed base facilities and portable crushing sites as well as hauling aggregates and construction debris for various contractors. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our reliability, professionalism, and dedication to meeting our clients’ needs. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Lead Driver with light maintenance abilities to join our team.

We are looking for a Lead Driver who not only possesses excellent driving skills but also has the
capability to perform light maintenance tasks on vehicles. The Lead Driver will guide a team of drivers, ensuring that deliveries are completed efficiently and safely. Additionally, they will be responsible for conducting basic maintenance checks and minor repairs on company vehicles to ensure they remain in optimal operating condition.

Responsibilities

1. Driving

• Safely operate company vehicles.
  
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
  
• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of material to designated locations.

2. Team Leadership

• Provide guidance to a team of drivers.
• Assist in delivery routes and schedules to drivers.
• Provide feedback to management.

3. Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance checks on company vehicles, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and brakes.
  
• Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
  
• Complete basic repairs such as replacing bulbs, fuses, and windshield wipers.
  
• Coordinate with management for more complex repairs or maintenance tasks.

4. Documentation

• Complete delivery logs and other required paperwork.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a professional driver, in a commercial truck.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.
• Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects if required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Class A CDL.
• Semi dump experience.
• Experience in light vehicle maintenance or a related field.
• Familiarity with laptop and tablet.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing

Joining our team offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company’s success while utilizing your driving skills and maintenance expertise. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Cardinal Aggregates Inc. is a family-owned aggregates & trucking company with nearly 2 decades of innovation and experience. We specialize in aggregates production at fixed base facilities and portable crushing sites as well as hauling aggregates and construction debris for various contractors. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our reliability, professionalism, and dedication to meeting our clients’ needs. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Lead Driver with light maintenance abilities to join our team.

We are seeking a skilled Portable Plant Operator to join our team. This role involves operating
heavy equipment, including skid loaders, excavators, and loaders, while also performing manual
labor to support the maintenance and operation of crushing, screening, and conveying
equipment. The position requires travel, with some local opportunities available.

Work is primarily scheduled for four days per week, but may extend to five days depending on
project scope or if production goals are not met. This is a physically demanding role that
requires the ability to work in outdoor environments and perform manual labor as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate skid loaders, excavators and loaders efficiently and safely.
• Assist with maintaining and repairing crushing, screening and conveying equipment.
• Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying and working in various weather conditions.
• Help with the setup and teardown of portable plants.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Travel as required for job assignments, with per diem provided.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Experience operating heavy equipment (skid loader, excavator, loader) is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., respond quickly to sounds, ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, ability to respond to dangerous situations, ability to work in extreme weather and the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills for plant equipment.
• Willingness to travel regularly, with occasional local work available.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are proud of the fact that we extend equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender status, age, pregnancy, religion, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetic information or condition, military or veteran status, political belief, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

All phases of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, selection for training, promotion, demotion, discipline, rates of pay or other compensation, transfer, layoff, termination, recall, use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored activities, will be administered so as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity.