Heavy Equipment Operator
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Road Oiling Truck Driver
Drive and operate trucks equipped with tank to spray oil on road surfaces. Also known as Roadway Technician
Drives and operates truck equipped with tank to spray oil or bituminous emulsions on road surfaces: Connects hose from storage tank to truck tank and moves lever to fill pressure tank with bituminous liquid. Regulates burner to heat liquid. Starts auxiliary pump. Drives truck at constant speed to obtain uniform distribution of oil. May signal worker to open discharge valve.
Personality Traits
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Road Oiling Truck Driver make?
Nationally: $23,000 – $60,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor
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