Heavy Equipment CDL Driver
About The Position
EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver at its rental facility in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The driver transports equipment and materials safely and promptly, using the company’s T3 platform to access fleet locations, work orders, and delivery details. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours and on-call scheduling that includes additional compensation. This safety-sensitive role requires an appropriate commercial driver’s license or chauffeur’s license, depending on state requirements and vehicle weight. Employment is contingent on passing required background and drug screening. Drivers must also pass a DOT physical, be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle, and have a clean driving record. The role involves frequent travel, prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab, and lifting or moving up to 40 pounds.
Requirements
- Hold a Class A CDL 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 or state transportation regulations.
- Pass a DOT physical; the trucks driven weigh over 10,000 pounds.
- Be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.
- Have a clean driving record.
- Have 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 an EquipmentShare customer.
Responsibilities
- Operate the vehicle in accordance with applicable state and federal transportation laws.
- Transport loads safely and on time along required routes while obeying traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maneuver the truck and trailer 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 its designated area.
- Maintain signed invoices, bills of lading, and other required paperwork, and deliver documentation to the appropriate staff when the route is complete.
- Perform routine truck service, including checking oil, water, gasoline, and air, and report maintenance malfunctions to the Shipping Supervisor.
- Arrange trailers in shipping yards to support 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
