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Truck Driver - UIC Oil & Gas Support

ID
2024-21550
Category
Construction
Location : Location
US-AK-Deadhorse
Travel Requirement
N/A

Overview

Truck Driver 

 

Position Overview: We are seeking a hard-working, reliable truck driver to join our team in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. The ideal candidate will have experience with CDL Class A tractor trailers, and heavy equipment. This role involves rig support hauling and frac sand hauling, with a strong emphasis on safety.

 

Company Overview
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recognized as one of Alaska's top 10 companies with approximately 4,000 employees nationwide and revenues above $700M annually. UIC is projected to grow substantially in the coming years to become a top 3 company in Alaska by 2030. 

As a proud Alaska Native Corporation, our success brings growth and benefits to our Inupiat shareholders. The size and diversity of our operations means we have a broad variety of career opportunities. We recruit only qualified people looking to join a workforce characterized by strong leadership, competent and hard-working staff, and a superior work environment with a focus on career development, great wages and benefits.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Operation:
    • Operate loaders, dump trucks, forklifts, and other machinery.
    • Perform daily safety inspections of all equipment.
    • Ensure safe operation around personnel in crowded job sites.
    • Maintain equipment and report any safety incidents to the Superintendent.
  • Truck Driving Specific Duties:
    • Transport materials and equipment, including rig support and frac sand, to and from various sites.
    • Load, secure, and unload cargo following safety regulations.
    • Drive trucks with various trailers, including flatbeds, tankers, and bulk sand trailers.
    • Adhere to all DOT regulations and company policies.
    • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, addressing any issues promptly.
  • Rig Support Hauling:
    • Haul drilling equipment, pipes, and other rig supplies.
    • Coordinate with supervisors for timely delivery and pickup.
    • Operate specialized equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Frac Sand Hauling:
    • Transport frac sand to and from hydraulic fracturing sites.
    • Operate pneumatic and hopper trailers, following all safety protocols.
    • Manage the unloading process to ensure efficiency.
  • Job-Specific Duties:
    • Follow all safety regulations and procedures.
    • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Equipment Use:
    • Proficient in general construction tasks and equipment usage.
    • 2+ years of experience on commercial job sites and driving articulating dump trucks preferred.
  • Truck Driving Skills:
    • Proven experience in rig support and frac sand hauling.
    • Ability to maneuver large vehicles and trailers in tight areas.
    • Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
  • Safety and Performance:
    • Perform tasks safely and orderly.
    • Ability to work independently without supervision.
    • Communicate effectively with vendors, subcontractors, clients, supervisors, and coworkers.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements:

  • Extensive physical activity, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.
  • Ability to operate equipment and reach all controls safely.
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and vibration.

Education, Experience, Certifications, and Licenses Required:

  • Educational Background:
    • High School degree or equivalent.
  • Licensing and Certification:
    • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with endorsements for tankers and hazardous materials preferred.
  • Experience:
    • 2 to 5 years of experience as a truck driver, with specific experience in rig support and frac sand hauling preferred.

Work Environment:

  • Exposure to hazards or physical risks requires following safety precautions.
  • Must adapt to constantly changing work environments and various job site conditions.

 

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/).

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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