Class A Driver

The job of a Semi Class "A" Driver consists of transporting rental equipment to our customers and other local locations.  In performing this job, the Class A Driver will drive a semi-tractor trailer truck and will usually also load and unload the trailer sometimes with or without assistance from other workers. The driver will maintain good communications with their dispatcher/supervisor to ensure that the deliveries are made on time and that the vehicle is maintained in good working order.

Essential Functions

• Delivers and operates general rental/high reach equipment
• Drives single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more; the operator may tow a vehicle with a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or more
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Reviews Vehicle Inspection Reports (VIR) and reports any safety issues to dispatch
• Verifies order paperwork for completeness and accuracy
• Loads, chains, and binds the equipment to the truck
• Works with the dispatcher to deliver equipment via the most efficient route
• Operates all types of equipment in the specified category and provides basic customer training upon delivery
• Records and reports any customer or driver damage to the equipment

Other duties or tasks may be assigned on an as-needed basis

• Must be able to pass all qualifications as set forth in Department of Transportation regulations.
• Employees must be able to pass a criminal, drug and alcohol, education and work history background check and have a good DMV report
• Valid State issued Driver's License
• Read, write, and speak English
• Must be at least 25 years of age
• 3 or less recorded moving violations or 1 accident and 1 moving violation within a 36-month period
• 2 years or more experience in driving a commercial vehicle
• Local delivery experience preferred
• Good communication skills