Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

EquipmentShare • Akron, OH

19d • $22 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver at its rental facility in Akron, Ohio. The driver transports equipment and materials safely and on schedule while following state and federal transportation laws, traffic laws, and safety regulations. Drivers use EquipmentShare’s T3 technology to access fleet locations, work orders, and delivery details. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours. The role is subject to on-call scheduling, with additional compensation provided. The listed pay range is $22–$34 per hour; factors including experience and location may affect the final rate.

The position involves maneuvering trucks and trailers, loading and unloading goods, completing delivery paperwork, coordinating trailer placement, and performing routine truck checks. Applicants must meet licensing, driving-record, age, DOT physical, and screening requirements. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment is contingent on passing a background check, and an offer is contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen.

Requirements

• Hold a Class A commercial driver’s license or chauffeur’s license, depending on state requirements, appropriate for the weight of the vehicle operated.
• Pass background and drug testing as required by applicable federal and state transportation regulations.
• Pass a DOT physical; trucks driven are over 10,000 pounds.
• Be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.
• Have a clean driving record.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills and communicate professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points.
• Be able to remain focused in a busy environment.
• Be able to sit for prolonged periods in a trailer cab.
• Be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds at a time.
• Be able to travel frequently.
• Pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of an employment offer.
• Be clean-shaven when required by EquipmentShare customers at delivery locations.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles in accordance with applicable state and federal transportation laws.
• Transport loads safely and on time over required routes while obeying traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Maneuver trucks and trailers into loading and unloading areas and follow loading crew signals.
• Assist with loading or load and unload goods and materials, using specialized equipment when needed.
• Unload empty skids and return equipment to the designated area.
• Maintain signed invoices, bills of lading, and other required paperwork, and deliver documentation to the appropriate staff after completing the route.
• Perform routine truck service checks, including checking oil, water, gasoline, and air, and report maintenance malfunctions to the Shipping Supervisor.
• Arrange trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Monthly family dinner night, subject to restrictions.
• Competitive compensation.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tool and boot reimbursements, depending on role.
• Gym membership stipend and wellness programs, with opportunities to 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.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
• Overtime pay after 40 hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed