[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Vulcan Materials jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Vulcan Materials · Irwindale, CA # Plant & Pit Truck Driver Irwindale, CA, United States On-site $34.01 per hour Supply Chain & Logistics Listed on Vulcan Materials’s official careers site. Posted September 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/1204) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Vulcan Materials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/) / Plant & Pit Truck Driver ## Job description ### Job Summary The Plant & Pit Truck Driver is responsible for operating various heavy equipment which includes haul truck, pit loader, water truck, sweeper truck and dozer. Duties include loading trucks, hauling aggregate or overburden and cleaning materials like sand, gravel, and crushed rock at various operational sites. Key responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, conducting equipment inspections, performing routine maintenance, and managing daily documentation. Sweeper Truck driver candidates must hold a commercial driver’s license, pass a DOT physical, and be willing to work flexible hours in outdoor environments. ### Essential Functions - Perform physical activities, such as cleaning and unloading collector retainers and operating equipment associated with the cleanup of construction materials. - Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. - Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain truck/equipment performance through routine maintenance such as lubricating, checking vehicle fluid levels, and other minor maintenance. - Routinely clean and service equipment used for cleaning. - Report unsafe mechanical conditions to the supervisor. - Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. - Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner. ### Critical Competencies - Communication Skills- Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, while actively listening and adapting the message to the audience. - Equipment Operation - Proficiency in operating large loaders with ability to accurately and smoothly maneuver and complete various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. - Material Handling - Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors, or other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to estimate weights and volumes for optimal loading and transportation efficiency. - Reliability and Punctuality - Dependable and consistent in meeting work expectations and deadlines. Demonstrates commitment and follow-through, with reliable performance and attendance. - Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments. ## Responsibilities ### Education - High school diploma or equivelant ### Experience - Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. - Experience with Department of Transportation rules and regulations for transporting heavy equipment is preferred. ### Other Requirements - Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. - Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Salary. The salary is prescribed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to union contract salary scale at $34.01 per hour. - Full benefits package including health insurance, a pension plan, paid vacation. - This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. JD Disclaimer Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 28, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 20 days - Location: Irwindale, CA, United States - Work arrangement: On-site - Pay: $34.01 per hour[Apply on Vulcan Materials’s careers site →](https://vmcfa-prod-iccgjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/job/1204) ## More jobs at Vulcan Materials ### [Landfill Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/a40c12350f2cc818d8de/) Irwindale, CA, United States ### [Landfill Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/14ff1ff1765c55ea2190/) Irwindale, CA, United States ### [Quality Control Asphalt Binder Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/8c5bd14e55860c2acd8a/) Irwindale, CA, United States ### [Structural Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/875e9dac9d4f1b3dfad3/) Irwindale, CA, United States ### [CDL Class A Cement Tanker Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vulcan-materials/jobs/d0559cfdda841c5e14d6/) Newport News, VA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Cook - Aramark @ FORD Dearborn Truck Plant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/9db53892ffe7eb921a6f/) Aramark · Dearborn, MI, US ### [Plant Labor & Water Truck Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/crh/jobs/a5de16dfebbedec96374/) CRH · Eagle, Colorado, United States ### [Hourly Driver-Truck-Semi-Trailer (CDL A) - Dearborn Truck Plant (DTP)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/37a67e79b25e44cd7908/) Ford Motor · Dearborn, MI, United States ### [Truck Driver General](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/838b9a2fb460446ee433/) Lockheed Martin · Sunnyvale, CA ### [Truck Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hubbell/jobs/cacd81275c1fd9d4d1ae/) Hubbell · Centralia, MO, US OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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