CDL Driver/Operator - Traveling - Requires Manual Endorsement

hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, mechanical maintenance, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet customers' needs across the Midwest. Founded in 1984, we promote the merit shop philosophy—rewarding employees based on skills, productivity, and quality workmanship. Our vision is to create an environment where employees can develop their full potential while delivering quality work.

About the role

The CDL Driver/Operator will drive vacuum trucks, waterblast trucks, and other commercial vehicles to and from project sites across company territories. They will also assist crews on-site, ensuring safe operation of vehicles and tools.

Responsibilities

• Drives and operates vacuum trucks, waterblast trucks, and other commercial vehicles to and from project sites.
• Obeys traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintains accurate driving logs and hours in compliance with company policy and DOT guidelines.
• Completes vehicle inspection reports to ensure vehicle and equipment safety before leaving sites, staying within DOT compliance.
• Immediately reports all accidents, near misses, and injuries to the Safety Manager or Supervisors on site.
• Maintains equipment and vehicles, assists in operation of equipment, and understands safe operation procedures.
• Connects and disconnects hoses, dumps/unloads materials, and cleans out truck tank after each use.
• Actively champions a positive workplace and safety culture.
• Performs various other duties and functions as required or assigned.

Requirements

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B.
• Ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills; must read and write in English.
• Basic interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Basic organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Working understanding of safety principles, practices, and procedures.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Qualifications

• Follows directions from managers, leads, or superintendents and clarifies responsibilities when needed.
• Respects self, co-workers, managers, company, contractors, and clients.
• Adaptable in methods used to complete tasks.
• Willing to go the extra mile and motivated to learn new skills.
• Shows up on time, ready to work, and can work independently.

Physical Abilities

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 lbs. routinely.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairways regularly throughout the work shift.
• Ability to observe conditions and others as a safety attendant, staying alert while seated for long periods as needed.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment safely and in a controlled manner.
• Ability to perform inspections of sites, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to perform behavioral observations focused on safety and process improvement.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and report any incident, unsafe act, or unsafe condition immediately.

Training

• Must provide proof of successful completion of OSHA 10-hour training within 60 days of starting.

Benefits

• Employer-supplemented health insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary vision and dental insurance.
• Voluntary critical illness and group injury insurance.
• 401K with a 3% company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.