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Driver I, CDL

WillScot · Buffalo, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$24.1–$32.7/hrFull-time

About the job

Class A CDL Driver (US) or CDL AZ or Class 1 (Canada)

  • Local, Home Daily
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Overtime Available
  • Opportunity for Growth
  • Newer Well-Maintained Equipment
  • Eligible for $500 monthly bonus*

*Eligible drivers can earn a $500 monthly bonus for meeting specific safety and performance criteria. Participation begins in the 4th month of driving.

Responsibilities

  • Drive & Transport: Operate a commercial vehicle (26,000+ lbs) to safely deliver, relocate, and retrieve modular buildings and storage units.
  • Navigate diverse roadways, customer sites, and conditions using appropriate delivery equipment (5th wheel, ball hitch, tilt flatbed).
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with DOT or TC regulations.
  • Load Handling & Securement: Secure modular and storage units with proper tie-downs, chains, and rigging tools to meet safety and legal transport standards.
  • Ensure loads meet weight, width, and clearance limitations for designated delivery routes.
  • Maintain load integrity during transport and adjust as needed to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Site Assessment & Delivery Planning: Maintain frequent communication with dispatch and field teams regarding route updates, delays, or issues.
  • Confirm delivery windows, update on in-transit statuses and collaborate on rerouting when needed.
  • Perform on-site assessments to identify terrain challenges, overhead obstacles, grade level and access restrictions.
  • Position units as instructed by customers, ensuring proper placement within delivery constraints and space limitations.
  • Customer & Site Coordination: Serve as the customer-facing representative at the time of delivery, confirming drop location and product scope.
  • Communicate site readiness concerns to dispatch, proactively problem-solve to complete delivery, and escalate unresolvable issues proactively.
  • Install VAPS (Value Added Products) such as ramps, steps, or locks as required.
  • Identify customer needs and make VAPS (Value Added Products) recommendations such as ramps, steps, or locks to upsell our product lines.
  • Provide professional, courteous communication and ensure a positive delivery experience.
  • Safety & Compliance: Actively participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and driver development programs.
  • Follow all company safety policies, DOT or TC rules, and environmental guidelines while operating equipment.
  • Complete required safety training, maintain a clean appearance, and demonstrate safe behavior on-site.
  • Log delivery completion and status updates using mobile apps, GPS systems or logbooks.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Required Education level: High School Diploma/GED/CAEC
  • Years of related experience: 1+

Skills

  • A current valid CDL license and a clean driving record with no major violations
  • An up to date DOT or TC and Physical card is required
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in using digital tools for routing, logging, and communication (e.g., GPS, electronic logs)
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and navigate varied delivery environments
  • Prior experience in commercial driving and load security

Benefits

  • Base Wage Range: $24.10 - $32.70
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more!

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