Class A CDL Driver_OTR

Join Our Team as a Class A CDL Driver!

General Equipment & Supply is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Class A CDL Driver to join our growing team. This position is ideal for drivers who enjoy being on the road and are comfortable with frequent overnight travel.

OTR travel is a core requirement of this role. Approximately 85% of trips involve travel outside of South Carolina , requiring multi-state deliveries and overnight stays. Candidates must be willing and able to spend extended periods on the road while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and DOT compliance.

As a leading provider of tools, equipment, and material handling solutions, we offer a stable work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport tools, equipment, and materials to customer locations and job sites throughout the Southeast and beyond.
• Complete local and Over-the-Road (OTR) deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Secure, load, and unload equipment and materials as required.
• Maintain accurate trip records and delivery documentation.
• Represent General Equipment & Supply professionally at customer sites.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 2 years of OTR driving experience strongly preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel overnight and work multi-state routes on a regular basis.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, Hours of Service requirements, and transportation safety practices.
• Experience transporting and securing equipment and materials.
• TWIC Card or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to lift, load, and unload materials safely.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operating experience.
• Forklift certification or experience.
• LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping experience.
• Shipping and receiving knowledge.
• Basic computer and electronic logging system experience.
• Training or mentoring experience...

Nice to Have Skills:

• Forklift Operator
• LTL experience
• Shipping and Receiving knowledge
• Computer Skills
• Training and Development experience

Why Join General Equipment & Supply?

• Competitive compensation
• Consistent work and travel opportunities
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment and products
• Supportive team environment
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career in the transportation industry? General Equipment & Supply is looking for a dedicated Class A CDL Driver to join our team in Simpsonville, SC. This position involves both local and OTR travel, with 85% of the time spent between SC and other states. As a leading provider of tools and equipment for various applications, we offer a dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.

Company Information:

General Equipment & Supply specializes in providing new, remanufactured, and reconditioned tools and equipment for various applications including conduit bending, cable pulling, pipe threading, lifting, rigging, welding, and material handling. Their product range includes items from top brands such as Greenlee, Ridgid, and Miller Welding. The company aims to serve contractors and construction firms by offering cost-effective solutions without compromising performance. Additionally, they provide repair services and custom-designed power distribution centers tailored to client specifications.

EEO Statement:

General Equipment & Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $25 - $35 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No