Winch Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Mission

As our Winch Truck Driver, your mission is to  safely operate a winch truck to transport, load, unload, and position frac tanks and related rental equipment. This specialized driving role requires proven winch experience, strong judgment, and disciplined safety practices in industrial environments.

What You Will Do

Winch Truck Operations

• Operate the winch, cable, controls, and related equipment to load, unload, and position frac tanks safely.
• Inspect the work area, equipment condition, ground conditions, and clearances before beginning movement.
• Verify tank locks, lights, hookups, and securement before travel.

Transportation & Site Execution

• Complete deliveries, pickups, and branch transfers according to dispatch instructions.
• Navigate refineries, plants, jobsites, and customer locations with continuous awareness of surroundings.
• Communicate unsafe conditions, access issues, or schedule changes promptly.

Vehicle & Documentation

• Complete required pre-trip, post-trip, DOT, delivery, and equipment inspections.
• Maintain the assigned truck, winch equipment, and tools and report defects immediately.

Safety & Customer Service

• Follow DOT, customer-site, refinery, and company safety requirements.
• Represent NTE professionally and protect customer property and company assets.

To Succeed, You Will Need

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. We value diverse experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Education & Experience

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Previous winch truck experience required.
• TWIC card required where assigned or ability to obtain.

Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrated winch operation, specialized loading, positioning, and vehicle-control skills.
• Clean, acceptable driving record and ability to meet site-access requirements.
• Strong judgment, situational awareness, and safety discipline.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with dispatch and customers.

Key Success Measures

Success in this role will be measured through:

• Safe winch operation and incident prevention.
• Accurate, damage-free tank placement and retrieval.
• On-time completion of assigned day trips.
• Complete vehicle, DOT, and delivery documentation.
• Professional conduct in industrial and customer environments.

In Return, We Offer

• A learning culture that supports individual development and career growth.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and life and disability insurance.
• Opportunities to contribute in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.

Job Location

This position is based at our NTE Freeport Branch Location. Travel requirement: Primarily local and regional day trips; home daily under normal operations.

About the Company

At National Tank & Equipment (NTE), part of the Power Technique division of Atlas Copco, we provide reliable rental equipment solutions for demanding industrial operations. Our culture values safety, collaboration, accountability, customer success, and continuous development.

Diverse by Nature and Inclusive by Choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together, we build a culture where difference is valued and where people share a clear sense of purpose and belonging.