Truck Driver

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.

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

Professional Experience

Knowledge of commercial driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock areas

Ability to read and comprehend the standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels

Ability to operate large, heavy machinery

Knowledge and understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Customer service focused

Must react to changing business needs

Conditions of Employment

Valid Medical Card

Trailer towing or Rollback experience preferred

Hauling experience preferred

Construction equipment operating experience preferred

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

Commercial Driver’s License, Class A, with tanker endorsement or

Class B drivers license with tanker endorsement a plus

compensation information

$28 to $33 an hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Experience:

• Driving: 2 years (Required)
• Transporting Construction equipment: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Class A or Class B license (Required)

Work Location: In person