Construction CDL driver
ConfidentialJob Overview Join our dynamic construction team as a CDL Driver specializing in hauling construction materials and equipment to various job sites. This energetic role offers the opportunity to operate a range of commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. As a Construction CDL Driver, you will be the backbone of our logistics operations, driving over-the-road routes and managing hazardous and non-hazardous freight with precision and professionalism. Your expertise will help keep projects on schedule while adhering to all safety regulations and industry standards. Duties Safely operate commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers with manual transmissions, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards. Load and unload freight using manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo is secured properly for transport. Navigate routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems, planning optimal over-the-road (OTR) driving routes to meet delivery deadlines. Transport hazardous materials (hazmat) and dangerous goods following hazardous materials regulations and safety protocols. Deliver freight such as construction supplies, equipment, and specialized cargo like refrigerated goods or tanker loads to multiple locations across regional or national routes. Maintain accurate documentation for all deliveries, including logs of hours driven, cargo details, and delivery confirmations. Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure trucks are in excellent working condition; report any maintenance issues promptly. Requirements Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for tanker, hazmat, or refrigerated trailer operation preferred. Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially in freight delivery within the construction industry or related fields. Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, hazardous materials regulations, and safety standards for truck driving. Experience with manual transmission trucks and truck loading/unloading procedures. Ability to handle logistics cargo handling efficiently while adhering to safety protocols. Strong route planning skills utilizing GPS navigation tools for route driving across diverse terrains and distances. Excellent manual handling skills for load & unload tasks; physically capable of managing heavy or awkward cargo safely. Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise fuels construction projects nationwide! We’re committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a safe working environment that values your skills every mile of the way. Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Jose, CA 95122