WS - Driver II, CDL
WillScot · Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the job
The Driver II, CDL position at WillScot is a local, home daily role with excellent benefits and competitive pay. Drivers will operate a commercial vehicle to deliver, relocate, and retrieve modular buildings and storage units. The position offers opportunities for growth, new equipment, and a $500 monthly bonus for meeting specific safety and performance criteria.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Secure modular and storage units with proper tie-downs, chains, and rigging tools to meet safety and legal transport standards.
- 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.
- Independently perform setups and tear downs which includes, cribbing, leveling, and basic anchoring of modular buildings.
- Execute installation of Value-Added Products (VAPS), including steps, ramps, tie-downs, and security hardware per scope of work.
- Identify customer needs and make VAPS (Value Added Products) recommendations such as ramps, steps, or locks to upsell our product lines.
- Interpret site plans and scopes to ensure unit setup aligns with customer specifications and safety standards.
- Represent the company professionally, ensuring positive customer experiences at every job site.
- 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
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience.
- 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.
- Proficiency 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.