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What is a jack leg?

A Jack Leg is a portable, pneumatic rock drill commonly used in mining and tunneling to drill holes in rock for blasting. The term 'Jack Leg' can also refer to the operator who uses this drill. Jack Leg drills are valued for their versatility and ability to be used in confined spaces, making them essential for underground mining operations. Operators must be trained in safe handling and maintenance due to the equipment's power and potential hazards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jack leg, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jack Leg (a general laborer or miner), you need practical mechanical skills, physical stamina, and experience with tools and machinery, often gained through on-the-job training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with mining equipment, power tools, and safety gear is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability help someone excel in this physically demanding role. These skills ensure safe, efficient work and help prevent accidents in challenging industrial environments.

What are some common challenges a jack leg faces when working on construction sites?

Jack Legs often encounter challenges such as adapting to varied job tasks, navigating changing site conditions, and managing physically demanding work. They may need to collaborate closely with skilled tradespeople and follow safety protocols to prevent injuries. Additionally, Jack Legs must be adaptable and willing to learn on the job, as their responsibilities often shift depending on the project's needs and deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Jack Leg job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

CDL Driver with manual labor duties

Idaho Falls, ID • On-site

Concrete Construction Supply
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$22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Our CDL drivers are paramount to our customers receiving exceptional customer service through their ability to prioritize, ensure order accuracy, and provide prompt delivery. Our CDL drivers provide deliveries both locally and regionally to other store locations or customers. Overnight stays may be required. To ensure success as a CDL driver, you should pay close attention to order details and accuracy to avoid both customer dissatisfaction and company losses. 

Requirements:

Duties/Responsibilities

· Perform safety checks of brakes, steering column, lights and mirrors prior to each leg of journey to ensure road readiness

· Follow and maintain loading protocols, using chains and binders to secure cargo and re-checking their stability throughout trips

· Inspect trailers before and after loading, paying attention to status of air lines and jack positions and adjusting them as necessary

· Visit weigh stations before and after packing to ensure that loads meet state safety regulations, making alterations to loads when required by law

· Contribute to company data by honestly recording times of delivery and hours worked

· Assist in loading and unloading cargo, maintaining product quality throughout conveyance

· Adhere to traffic safety regulations at all times, exercise caution in treacherous circumstances and report unsafe vehicle or road conditions to supervisors and highway authorities

· Use GPS to stay informed of route information, and communicate changes of route with supervisors and colleagues

· Assist with any other duties as assigned or needed

Experience and Education

High school diploma or GED required. Two years of experience working as a CDL driver with no legal or safety incidents on record.

Skills, Licensing, and Certifications

· Class A CDL license

· Must be able to pass random and pre-employment drug tests

· Medical examination certificate

· Forklift certification a plus

· Ability to lift 75 pounds safely

· Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly

· Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations