Heavy Truck Driver: A description for the heavy truck driver job
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Heavy Truck Driver – Drives truck with capacity of more than 3 tons, to transport materials to and from specified destinations: Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads. Prepares receipts for load picked up. Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges. May also maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations. May also maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions. May also load and unload truck. May also inspect truck equipment and supplies, for example tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water. May also perform emergency roadside repairs, for example changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs. May also position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit. When driving truck equipped for specific purposes, for example fighting fires, digging holes, and installing and repairing utility company lines, may also be designated Fire-Truck Driver (gas industry), Hole-Digger-Truck Driver (construction industry) (phone industry) (power industry), Tower-Truck Driver (phone industry) (power industry). When specializing in making deliveries, may also be designated Delivery-Truck Driver, Heavy (industry). May also be designated according to type of truck driven as Truck Driver, Flatbed (logging industry). May also be designated according to kind of cargo transported as Water Hauler (logging industry).
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