CDL Class A Driver & Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

CDL Class A Driver & Equipment Operator

This position is in Spearfish, SD

$20 - $30 per hour - full compensation breakdown upon interview

Part time or full time, negotiable based on candidate capabilites

SIMPLE IRA Plan (3% match), paid vacation, paid holidays, and more
We are seeking a reliable and versatile CDL Class A Delivery Driver and Equipment Operator to join our team. This multi-faceted role involves the safe transportation of heavy equipment, operating various types of machinery, and assisting with general lot and building maintenance. The ideal candidate is a safety-conscious and organized individual with a strong work ethic who thrives in a varied work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport heavy equipment and attachments using a 1-ton truck and trailer combination.
• Secure loads properly for transit, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting any issues.
• Operate and maneuver equipment, including skid steers, tractors, and telehandlers, for loading, unloading, and staging purposes.
• Conduct daily runs, primarily within a 500-mile radius, with very few overnight trips.
• Perform lot attendant duties, including organizing and maintaining the equipment and vehicle inventory.
• Assist with general building and lot maintenance, including basic repairs and odd jobs.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and maintenance logs.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other team members.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Proven experience driving combination vehicles, with a focus on safety.
• Clean driving record with no history of serious traffic violations or accidents.
• Proficiency in the operation of heavy equipment, including skid steers, tractors, and telehandlers.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• A pre-employment DOT drug screening is required. A history of no drug or alcohol use is a strict requirement for this safety-sensitive position.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled driver who enjoys variety in their work and is looking for a team-oriented environment.