Heavy Equipment CDL Driver
About The Position
EquipmentShare is hiring an onsite Heavy Equipment CDL Driver for its facility in Childress, Texas. The driver transports equipment and other goods safely and promptly, follows applicable transportation laws and safety regulations, and uses company technology to access fleet locations, work orders, and delivery details. The role also involves loading and unloading, handling delivery paperwork, arranging trailers, and performing routine truck checks. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours. The position may include on-call scheduling, with additional compensation provided.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points.
- Ability to remain focused in a busy environment.
- Hold a Class A commercial driver's license or a chauffeur's license, depending on state requirements, appropriate for the weight of the vehicle operated.
- Pass background and drug testing as required by applicable transportation regulations.
- Pass a DOT physical; trucks driven weigh over 10,000 pounds.
- Be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.
- Have a clean driving record.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods in a trailer cab.
- Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to travel frequently.
- May be required to be clean-shaven when delivering to customers with that requirement.
- Pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of employment for this safety-sensitive position.
- Pass a background check as a condition of employment.
Responsibilities
- Operate the vehicle in accordance with applicable state and federal transportation laws.
- Transport loads safely and on time over assigned 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 appropriate.
- 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 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 to support efficient loading patterns.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Monthly family dinner night.
- 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.
- Overtime pay after 40 hours.
- Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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