Local Class A Heavy Equipment Driver - Coopersville, MI - ($25-$30hr)

Job Description

Job Description

CDL Drivers, Want More Than Just Driving?

Looking for someone who likes being hands-on and working with equipment. This is an opportunity to get into the telecommunications and fiber construction industry, operating equipment, working outdoors, and helping build the infrastructure that keeps communities connected.

This starts as a 6+ month contract, but there is a real opportunity to go permanent for the right person. They’re looking for someone who wants to learn, work hard, operate equipment, and build a long-term career with a close-knit team.
If you’re looking to grow your skills and turn a contract into a career, this could be a great fit.

Job Title: CDL Class A Tandem Axle Driver
Location: Coopersville, MI

Pay:
• $25 - $30hr + OT

Schedule:
• Monday – Friday
• Voluntary weekend work available
• Start time: 7:00 AM
• End time: Typically between 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Overtime opportunities available for those who want additional hours
• Local routes – home every night

Position Overview & Key Responsibilities:
• Operate automatic transmission Class A tandem axle trailers
• Transport heavy equipment including directional drills, skid steers, and mini excavators
• Haul equipment using tandem axle and pendle axle trailers
• Deliver equipment to telecommunication job sites, typically one job site per day
• Secure equipment and loads in accordance with safety regulations
• Assist with loading equipment onto trailers when qualified to operate machinery
• Work primarily in residential areas supporting telecommunications infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to learn and operate heavy equipment while utilizing CDL skills
• Perform lifting of 50+ lbs throughout the workday

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Valid CDL Class A License required - OPEN TO NEW DRIVERS
• DOT Med Card
• Ability to safely secure heavy equipment and loads
• Tanker endorsement preferred (used when hauling large quantities of water)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs throughout the day
• Must be able to pass company hiring requirements and background review
• No SAP participants
• No DUI or reckless driving violations within the last 5 years
• Background checks reviewed on a case-by-case basis

Equipment & Additional Information:
• Automatic transmission trucks
• Tandem axle and pendle axle trailers
• Heavy equipment hauling for telecommunications projects
• Opportunity for hands-on heavy equipment operation and training
• Mix of driving, hands on work and equipment operation
• Company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Steel-toed or composite-toed boots required

Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Pace Driver’s, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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