Driver Apprentice

About the role

At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000+ people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and complete the requirements of the WillScot Driver Development Program to become a CDL Driver.
• Upon program completion, drive a truck greater than 3 tons to deliver, relocate, and return units to and from customer locations.
• Perform set‑ups and knockdowns, install essentials, and maintain service and safety of units during transportation.
• Complete On‑Time In‑Full (OTIF) deliveries, installations, and returns while providing a high level of customer service.
• Fully comply with all WillScot policies and relevant laws and regulations.
• While in training, ensure units are in working condition and ready to be rented by cleaning, repairing, painting, performing minor repairs, monitoring inventory, and other assigned duties.
• Follow program guidelines and achieve milestones throughout the process.
• Safety/Environment: Comply with DOT policies and regulations; act in accordance with WillScot Safety, Transportation, and Environmental Policies; promote employee health and safety; attend periodic safety meetings; maintain a clean and organized work area; operate company vehicle safely and maintain a valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Fleet & Efficient Use of Resources: Complete training to deliver, install/relocate, and return units; maintain a clean driver’s record; train on set‑ups and knockdowns (blocking, leveling, anchoring); assist with loading/unloading of ramps, steps, pads, and piers; maintain truck log per DOT regulations; ensure customer signatures and daily logs are complete; maintain constant contact with dispatcher; train to perform emergency roadside repairs (changing tires, installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, spark plugs); complete