Truck Driver

Herc Rentals Inc. • Gardena, CA

41d • $25 - $29

About The Position

The Truck Driver position is responsible for transporting, delivering, and retrieving assorted construction and heavy equipment in a professional, safe, and timely manner. An individual in this position will operate both commercial and non-commercial vehicles.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of verifiable driving experience or a CDL license
• Valid Medical Card
• Be able to perform basic physical tasks such as lifting 50lbs or more, reading, typing and writing
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and maintain balance for extended periods of time
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job
• Ability to read and comprehend the standards of operating procedures, owner's manuals and product/warning labels
• Ability to operate large, heavy machinery
• Knowledge of commercial driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock areas
• Knowledge and understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Customer service focused
• Must react to changing business needs

Nice To Haves

• Trailer towing or Rollback experience preferred
• Hauling experience preferred
• Construction equipment operating experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Transport, deliver and retrieve various construction materials and heavy equipment
• Operate commercial and non-commercial vehicles
• Perform DOT-required pre and post-trip inspections
• Properly maintain delivery documents for inspection upon request
• Secure construction equipment and other equipment utilizing chaining, strapping, and binding under the strict accordance and established procedures of the DOT
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or central dispatch regarding delivery schedules, delays, traffic conditions, weather, etc.
• Active participant in the Herc Rentals Safety culture, always prioritizes the safety of people
• Follow all company procedures and protocols
• Build positive relationships with customers
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flex spending and health savings accounts
• Virtual Health Visits
• 24 Hour Nurse Line
• Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Tobacco Cessation Program
• Weight Loss Program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
• Paid parental leave.
• Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Disability Insurance
• Group Legal Plan
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Rental and Leasing Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees