CDL Delivery Driver Apprentice
About The Position
EquipmentShare is seeking a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver Apprentice for their rental facility in Odessa, TX. This role is crucial in transforming the construction industry through innovative technology and real-time support. The apprentice will operate vehicles according to transportation laws, safely transport loads, and assist with loading and unloading equipment. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours, and is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. The company utilizes a proprietary T3 platform to enhance driver efficiency, safety, and connectivity.
Requirements
- Must hold either a commercial drivers license (Class A CDL) or chauffeur’s license depending on state, appropriate for weight of vehicle to be operated
- Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations
- Must pass DOT physical, as trucks driven are over 10k lbs
- Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points
- Ability to remain focused in a busy environment
- Must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds at a time
- Must be able to travel frequently
- CDL drivers may be required to be clean shaven in order to deliver to EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement
- This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen
Nice To Haves
- See challenges as opportunities
- Embrace change and continuous improvement
- Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day
Responsibilities
- Operates vehicle according to applicable state and federal transportation laws
- Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations
- Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals
- Assists with loading of or loads and unloads goods and materials, using specialized equipment when warranted; unloads empty skids and returns all equipment to designated area
- Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete
- Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Shipping Supervisor
- Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Monthly Family Dinner Night
- Competitive compensation
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) + company match
- Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)
- Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events, food truck nights, and monthly dinner nights
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
- Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
