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Posted August 05, 2026

Dump Tractor Trailer Driver

Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC
Alexandria, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

The GCC Dump Tractor Trailer Driver WS 1 safely operates a dump truck unit by loading, hauling and dumping construction materials such as soil, stone, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials

  • Safely dumps into pavers and transfer unit hoppers
  • Has a good understanding of cycle times and construction operations. Meets or exceeds project safety, quality, efficiency, and profit goals for work activities
  • Works with field manager/team lead to ensure GCC has strong crew/teams and promotes and champions the company's vision to be the Leader in Safety, Quality, Innovation, and Efficiency
  • Leads by example, always professional and always in line with the company's values of Fair and Ethical Success. The GCC Dump Tractor Trailer Driver WS 1 will be a student and a teacher
  • Seeks knowledge, with a culture of continual learning, though all available resources, including industry and professional associations
  • Serves as a mentor and a coach to other team members. \=

Work Environment: Outdoor

Physical Requirements:
Stand or walk for long periods; use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects; lift and carry materials weighing 50 lbs.; climb up and down, carrying tools and equipment; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and see (naturally or with correction). Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (heat and cold). Must meet DOT Physical requirements as determined by FMCSA.

Desired Education: HS Diploma or Equivalent preferred. Must possess and maintain Commercial Driver's License (Class A).

Desired Experience: Graduation/Successful completion from Certified Driving Academy; and 6+ months driving experience.

Desired Knowledge: Must maintain violation free driving record. Basic reading, writing, addition and subtraction skills. Ability to work up to 70 hours per week during high-peak project times.

*ACT WorkKeys NCRC Employer Advocate
*We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

\nCompany Description

Gilchrist Construction Company is a central Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor, offering a complete civil solution. Our team capabilities include piling, bridge structures, asphalt production and paving, concrete production and paving, as well as all types of earthwork, drainage, and base that a project may require. In addition to roads and bridges, we also perform site preparation, heavy foundations, and industrial work. GCC self-performs the majority of our projects.

Company Description

Gilchrist Construction Company is a central Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor, offering a complete civil solution. Our team capabilities include piling, bridge structures, asphalt production and paving, concrete production and paving, as well as all types of earthwork, drainage, and base that a project may require. In addition to roads and bridges, we also perform site preparation, heavy foundations, and industrial work. GCC self-performs the majority of our projects.

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