Construction CDL Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport construction equipment, machinery, tools, materials, and supplies between yards, projects, vendors, and other locations
• Operate CDL-required trucks and trailers used to transport heavy construction equipment
• Load, unload, and properly position equipment on trucks and trailers
• Safely operate construction equipment as necessary for loading, cleaning, emptying, unloading, staging, and moving equipment
• Properly secure equipment and materials using chains, binders, straps, and other approved securement methods
• Verify equipment weight, trailer capacity, load distribution, and securement before transport
• Coincide equipment moves with field HDD construction management
• Aid with material deliveries, pickups, equipment transfers, and job-site logistics

Vehicle & Equipment Inspections

• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers
• Inspect tires, brakes, lights, fluids, hitches, safety equipment, tie-downs, and other critical components
• Identify and immediately report safety concerns, mechanical issues, damage, or maintenance needs through the app
• Maintain clean, organized, and job-ready trucks, trailers, and assigned equipment
• Ensure required safety equipment, registration, insurance documentation, permits, and inspection records are present and current

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot minor mechanical or operational issues with trucks and trailers
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments when within the driver's training and capabilities
• Recognize when equipment is unsafe to transport and remove or report it from service appropriately
• Coordinate with Fleet or management when professional repairs or maintenance are required

DOT & Safety Compliance

• Maintain a valid CDL and all endorsements required for assigned vehicles and loads
• Comply with all applicable FMCSA, DOT, state, and local transportation regulations
• Follow Hours-of-Service and electronic logging requirements when applicable
• Maintain accurate inspection, mileage, delivery, equipment-transfer, and other required records
• Maintain required drug and alcohol testing programs and maintain CDL qualification requirements
• Immediately report accidents, citations, roadside inspections, equipment damage, or compliance concerns
• Follow all company safety policies and job-site requirements

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• This is an outdoor, field-based construction position, not an office or driving-only position
• Regular exposure to heat, cold, rain, wind, sun, dust, mud, and other natural outdoor elements
• Work may continue during changing or uncomfortable weather conditions when it is safe and operationally appropriate to do so
• Comfortable working around construction equipment, moving vehicles, machinery, noise, dirt, and uneven terrain
• Physically capable of assisting with equipment securement, chains, binders, straps, materials, and other job-related tasks
• Willing to perform hands-on work outside of the truck when required
• Follow required PPE and job-site safety requirements at all times