NWPX Infrastructure

Shipping - CDL Truck Driver II (Precast)

NWPX Infrastructure  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

Build Your Future at NWPX

At NWPX Infrastructure, we manufacture welded steel pipe and precast products that form the backbone of America’s water infrastructure. It’s work you can be proud of—and an opportunity to advance your career with a company committed to your professional growth and well-being.

Our brands—Northwest Pipe Company, NWPX Park, and NWPX Geneva—set the standard for safety, quality, innovation, and performance. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, our people work collaboratively to deliver reliable products and trusted service to our customers—while building stable, rewarding careers along the way.

For over 50 years, NWPX has been a leader in reliable water infrastructure solutions, and our people are the foundation of our success. Build your future with us and be part of a legacy grounded in water.

WHAT NWPX OFFERS YOU:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
  • On-Demand Pay (Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday)
  • Bonus Potential
  • Up to $5,000 per year Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (Day 1 of Employment)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Values-Driven Culture Committed to Equal Opportunities and Safety

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the CDL Driver include but are not limited to the following:

Operate Class A truck / trailer through all types of environments, including off road on job sites

Drivers should safely assist crane trucks operators with loading, securing, and rigging within their documented training and assigned responsibilities.

Read and navigate a map

Perform required pre- & post trip vehicle inspections and complete inspection documentation in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations

Understand and adhere to regulations regarding load securement

Secure product on a flatbed trailer without instruction

Transport construction products to job site in a safe and timely manner

Assist and supervise loading of truck to ensure proper order, weight distribution, and securing cargo

Receive from dispatcher delivery ticket for products, directions to job site and any special instructions and follow them to the detail

Maintain complete required accurate duty-status records, DVIR/inspections entries, defect reporting, timely corrections of log issues, delivery documentation and any other required documents according to company policy, state and federal regulations

Build and maintain good customer relationships

Obtain shipping bills and necessary signatures and return completed paperwork to the shipping department

Provide and document proper routine maintenance of assigned truck and loading/unloading equipment

Driver must assess jobsite access, ground conditions, overhead hazards, excavation conditions, etc. and notify Dispatch EHM delivery/unloading cannot be performed safely.

Develop very good knowledge of inventory, sizes, types, colors and pallet packaging

Monitor and immediately report problems with assigned product quality, customer satisfaction and traffic

Immediate reporting of accidents, property damage, cargo damage, near misses injuries, and other safety incidents to Dispatch/Management before leaving the scene, when reasonably possible.

Communication with Dispatch- delays, breakdowns, jobsite problems, customers issues, rejected deliveries, schedule changes etc. should be communicated promptly.

Assist with project work as directed by Supervisor and Department Manager

Comply with all ParkUSA policies, procedures, guidelines.

Must be available to work flexible schedules, including varying start and end times and occasional Saturdays, and adjust to changing operational and customers’ needs. Schedules and routes are subject to change based on business requirements.

Upon completion of delivery assignments, drivers may be required to perform other productive operational duties, including preloading, assisting with loading and rigging, equipment upkeep, yard assistance, and other assigned duties within the employee’s training and qualifications.

Drug and alcohol program participation as required for CDL drivers.

Education, Skills and Experience:

Class A CDL

Maintain valid medical qualification/ licenses/endorsements required for the assigned CMV

High School Diploma or GED

Detailed oriented and good communication skills a plus

Must be at least 25 years of age

Must have a clean driving record under company standards and ability to remain DOT- qualified

Lifting of 50+ lbs. with assistance may be required

Able to read, write and speak in English language

Key Competencies:

Proficient in safety regulations and quality control related items.

Stand/bend/stretch/reach/kneel/crawl/climb

Ability to work effectively as a team member, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships

Ability to self-manage and solve problems

Possess a positive attitude and a strong work ethic

Safety Standards:

All accidents, incidents and near misses must be immediately reported to your supervisor.

All safety and health hazards must be reported to supervisors.

Maintain and utilize all PPE provided.

Attend and participate in all required safety training and meetings.

Learn and comply with all safety rules, policies and regulations applicable to your work.

Work safely in a manner as to ensure your safety as well as the safety of those around you.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Except where prohibited by state law, offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug test, and/or physical examination, as determined by the essential functions and physical requirements of the position.

NWPX Infrastructure is committed to equal employment opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

NWPX Infrastructure reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.

NWPX Infrastructure

About NWPX Infrastructure

At NWPX, we manufacture durable infrastructure solutions, helping communities build safe, reliable, and sustainable systems that support daily life and long-term growth.

Our company includes three brands: Northwest Pipe Company, the largest manufacturer of engineered water transmission pipe systems in North America and maker of Permalok® steel casing pipe, a proven leader in the trenchless application of steel pipe; NWPX Geneva, a first-in-class RCP and precast concrete producer; and NWPX ParkUSA, an engineered environmental solutions company specializing in water management, wastewater pretreatment, and stormwater quality. The Company also produces bar-wrapped concrete pipe and one of the largest offerings of fittings and specialized components in North America.

NWPX’s national prominence is based on expertise, service, and our ability to manufacture quality products that meet performance expectations. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, we have been setting the standard for excellence in engineering and manufacturing performance expectations since 1966.

As a publicly-held company, we are fiscally responsible and able to competitively complete projects of any size to all manufactured to industry standards. Our commitment to on-time delivery and project performance is backed by our dedication to continuous improvement and multi-state facilities with ISO 9001:2015 certifications.

Our legacy manufacturing facilities are in Adelanto, California; Parkersburg, West Virginia; Portland, Oregon; Saginaw, Texas; St. Louis, Missouri; Tracy, California; and San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico. Our precast plants are in Orem, Salt Lake City, and St. George, Utah under the NWPX Geneva name, and in Houston, Ferris, and San Antonio, Texas under the NWPX ParkUSA name. Our headquarters is in Vancouver, Washington.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, Washington
Year Founded
1966
Website
nwpx.com
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