Class A CDL Driver (Automatic & Manual / Flatbed)

About the role

Mercer Technical Services (MTS), a Quanta Services company, is seeking experienced Class A CDL drivers with expertise in handling 18-speed transmissions (both automatic and manual) and flatbed experience (53 feet). The primary responsibility involves transporting pipeline materials and equipment to right-of-way (ROW) locations.

Responsibilities

• Haul and deliver pipeline materials and equipment to designated ROW locations.
• Operate Class A vehicles with 18-speed automatic & manual transmissions in varied and often challenging terrain.
• Secure loads on 53-foot flatbed trailers in accordance with DOT regulations and company standards.
• Operate water and tanker trucks as needed.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain accurate driver logs, and ensure compliance with FMCSA and DOT requirements.
• Work closely with field supervisors and logistics coordinators to ensure timely and safe deliveries.
• Maintain high safety standards at all times in compliance with safety policies.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Proficient with 18-speed transmissions (automatic & manual shifting required).
• Flatbed experience required – including loading, strapping, and securing pipe or similar material.
• Tanker, Water Truck or Hazmat endorsement (preferred).
• Experience hauling over rough terrain, ROW access roads, and remote work sites.
• Able to work in outdoor environments, sometimes in extreme weather conditions.
• Must pass DOT drug screen and physical.
• Forklift or heavy equipment operation experience is a plus.
• Previous pipeline, oilfield, or construction logistics experience.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Must have a valid DOT medical card.

Skills

• Advanced vehicle control skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and safety-consciousness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with forklifts or heavy equipment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and short and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee discounts on consumer goods.

Pay

The anticipated compensation for this position is based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on project demands and location.