Haul Truck Driver - Texas First Rentals

HOLT Group•Corpus Christi, TX

40d

About The Position

This position is responsible for the safe transportation of industrial and commercial equipment to and from customer job locations and branch stores. It involves local or long-distance hauling, loading, unloading, and securing equipment. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate alignment with the company’s mission and core business values, collaborate with internal and external resources, and participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with Class A CDL certification and a DOT physical examination medical card.
Knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures.
Knowledge and understanding of Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT guidelines.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of customer and personal service principles, including assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Quality control analysis skills, including conducting tests and inspections to evaluate quality or performance.
Operation and control skills for equipment or systems.
Ability to select the tools and equipment needed for a job.
Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust machine or vehicle controls to exact positions.
Ability to read maps and operate GPS systems.
Ability to maintain a clean driving record and demonstrate diligent attention to safety.
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair.
Ability to make precisely coordinated finger movements to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects.
Ability to read and understand written information and to listen to and understand spoken information.
Ability to remain stationary for extended periods, move objects, frequently move materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time.
Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina; ability to climb ladders, work beneath equipment, and respond to visual, auditory, and other signals.

Nice To Haves

Three years of driving experience, with verifiable over-the-road experience operating combination commercial vehicles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of or previous experience driving delivery trucks, towing tandem-axle utility trailers and towable construction equipment, and operating safely in high-traffic or congested city zones and small areas.

Responsibilities

Deliver and pick up equipment for customers safely, promptly, efficiently, and courteously.
Secure construction and other equipment using chains, straps, and blocking in accordance with established procedures.
Inspect the vehicle before, during, and after delivery trips for defects and safe operating condition.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage.
Perform basic vehicle maintenance, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid, and making minor repairs.
Complete DOT-required daily driver logs and trip sheets accurately and without misrepresentation.
Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment at job sites and make minor repairs.
Demonstrate proper and safe equipment use to customers at delivery.
Obtain required signatures on rental contracts, pickup forms, and exchange forms.
Assist other departments as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.