Class A CDL Driver - Gas Construction Crew
About The Position
Northstar Energy Solutions is looking for a highly skilled Class A CDL Driver to support our gas construction operations. This position is responsible for safely operating CDL-regulated vehicles, including dump trucks, vac trailer-mounted units, and other heavy equipment used in utility and pipeline construction projects. As a valued member of a construction crew, this individual will not only transport equipment and materials but will also actively assist with field construction activities to support project completion. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and willing to work alongside crew members in a hands-on utility construction environment.
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). (No “L” Restriction)
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and terrain.
- Must pass all required pre-employment screenings, including DOT drug testing and motor vehicle record review.
- Valid Class A CDL with air brakes. (No “L” Restriction)
- Current DOT Medical Card required or ability to obtain upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Tanker Endorsement preferred.
- Experience operating dump trucks, vacuum trailers, or other construction-related CDL equipment preferred.
- Previous experience in utility, pipeline, gas distribution, construction, or heavy civil environments preferred.
- Ability to safely drive and maneuver commercial vehicles in various weather and job site conditions.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Tanker Endorsement preferred.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A CDL vehicles in compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
- Transport equipment, materials, tools, and supplies to and from project sites.
- Operate vac trailer-mounted units, dump trucks, and other CDL-regulated vehicles as required.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain accurate vehicle logs.
- Assist gas construction crews with daily field activities, including excavation support, material handling, cleanup, and other labor tasks.
- Load, secure, and unload materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Support construction activities related to underground gas utility installation, maintenance, and repair projects.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members, and project personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance checks and report deficiencies promptly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
- Travel to various job sites throughout the service area as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with immediate employer matching and vesting
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with your choice of PPO, HSA, or FSA plans
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee discounts on everyday purchases, including travel, electronics, entertainment, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
