CDL Driver - Equipment transport and Support

About the role

The CDL Driver position at Wheeler Services is a key role in the efficient operation of the company, responsible for transporting construction equipment and materials between the shop and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload various equipment such as trowel machines, light towers, generators, air compressors, compactors, vibrators, saws, and small excavators.
• Safely operate CDL A vehicles to deliver and pick up construction equipment, tools, and materials between job sites and the shop.
• Secure loads following DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any issues immediately.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and records of transported items.
• Conduct basic inspections on equipment before transport to ensure it is safe and functional.
• Assist the Shop team with light mechanical tasks such as checking fluids, cleaning, lubricating, and identifying repair needs.
• Support the maintenance shop with organization, minor repairs, and preparation of equipment for delivery.
• Maintain the cleanliness and good working condition of assigned truck and trailer.
• Follow all applicable DOT, OSHA, and Wheeler Services safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, shop personnel, and superintendents to coordinate equipment deliveries and pickups.

Requirements

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A
• High school Diploma/GED
• 2+ years of commercial driving experience, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or experience working around small equipment is strongly preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Qualifications

Wheeler Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Team oriented atmosphere
• Competitive market pay scales
• Access to employee-owned stock plan 100% free to the employee
• 401(K) Plan
• Health plan benefits tailored to the employee’s needs
• Health savings account
• Dental, and vision insurance plan
• Employer paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Employer paid short-term & long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary legal services and ID protection
• Paid holidays and personal time off
• Company vehicle (depending on role)
• Travel time, per diem, hotels, mileage when away from home
• Competitive pay

Pay

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hours vary based on project needs and may require some flexibility.