CDL Drivers
About the role
Terrestris Global Solutions is seeking reliable and safety-focused CDL Drivers to support government contracting operations on a temporary, as-needed basis. This role supports mission-critical logistics activities involving the transport and repositioning of a variety of government and contractor-owned vehicles and equipment, including heavy equipment carriers, refrigeration vehicles, passenger vehicles, fuel tankers, and school buses. At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate CDL-class vehicles, including heavy equipment transporters, refrigerated trucks, passenger vehicles, buses, and fuel tankers
- Secure various types of cargo in compliance with DOT and company regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness
- Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local transportation laws and safety standards
- Coordinate with dispatch and operations teams to meet delivery schedules and mission requirements
- Respond to changing operational needs with flexibility and professionalism
- Ensure proper handling and transport of hazardous materials (if applicable and certified)
Requirements
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (Class A or B, as required)
- Clean driving record with a strong commitment to safety
- Experience transporting heavy equipment, vehicles, or specialized cargo
- Ability to operate a variety of transport vehicles, including tankers and refrigerated units
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements
- Ability to lift, secure, and manage heavy loads
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Eligible to gain access to U.S. military base (U.S. citizen, authorized non-U.S. citizen, clean background, etc.)
Skills
- Hazmat and/or Tanker endorsements
- Passenger endorsement
- Experience supporting government or military operations
- Familiarity with load securement standards for heavy equipment
- Basic mechanical knowledge for minor troubleshooting
Benefits
Terrestris offers outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in these benefit programs; other offerings may be provided for employees not meeting this threshold.
Schedule
Position is temporary and on-call/as-needed based on contract requirements. Work may include extended hours, weekends, and travel, with outdoor and field-based work in varying conditions.