CDL Driver

About the role

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to transport materials, equipment, and supplies to and from job sites and yards. This role plays a critical part in supporting construction operations by ensuring timely and secure deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a valid Class “A” CDL with a driving record that meets company MVR policy guidelines.
• Safely load, secure, transport, and unload construction and paving equipment.
• Demonstrate familiarity with the safe operation of construction and paving equipment.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checking fluid levels (oil, water, fuel) and inspecting for leaks, damage, or mechanical issues.
• Complete and maintain accurate Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).
• Promptly notify supervisors of any vehicle defects or maintenance needs.
• Operate trucks with various trailer combinations, including lowboy trailers.
• Calculate equipment and load weights to ensure compliance with DOT permitting requirements and legal load limits.
• Maintain knowledge of and comply with all USDOT, FMCSA, and cargo securement rules and regulations.
• Operate vehicles equipped with air brakes and standard transmissions.
• Safely operate additional commercial vehicles such as water tankers, flatbeds, or other equipment as needed, within license endorsements and company guidelines.
• Perform incidental duties and assist with tasks within other crafts as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid Class A or B CDL (depending on vehicle type).
• Clean driving record and current DOT medical card.
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Experience hauling construction materials or equipment is a plus.
• Familiarity with load securement, tie-down procedures, and safe operating practices.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and assist with loading/unloading when required.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
• Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Never

Physical Demands

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Occasionally

Working Conditions

• Low temperatures: Occasionally
• High temperatures: Occasionally
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
• Noisy environments: Occasionally
• Hazardous conditions: Rarely
• Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally
• Frequent overtime, including weekends: Occasionally
• Office environment: Rarely

Benefits

Pave America and its companies offer a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being.