CDL A Driver

United Rentals, Inc.; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 32,511 - 52,624; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive culture

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is looking for a Class A CDL Driver in Watertown, NY. The role involves transporting equipment, adhering to safety regulations, and maintaining logs. A valid Class A CDL and a high school diploma or GED are required, along with at least 2 years of commercial driving experience.

The position offers competitive pay with a range of $23.60 - $38.20 per hour, and includes various employee benefits like paid parental leave and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record.
• Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Drop off and pick up equipment for customers.
• Adhere to all safety requirements.
• Drive/transport equipment directly to customer locations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Trucks

Trailers

Job description

Class A CDL Driver

• Drop off and pick up equipment for customers
• Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A
• Adhere to all safety requirements particular to equipment including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Maintain driver’s logs and complete pre-trip inspections
• Suggest additional equipment and supplies customers may need
• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs
• Basic knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures
• Diligent attention to safety

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Driver – Mobile Storage

• Drop off and pick up equipment for customers
• Prepare truck, tools, & supplies for scheduled work orders
• Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A
• Adhere to all safety requirements particular to equipment including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Maintain driver’s logs and complete pre-trip inspections
• Suggest additional equipment and supplies customers may need
• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs
• Basic knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures
• Diligent attention to safety
• Limited amount of overnight travel

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Driver – ROS

• Drive/transport equipment directly to customer locations on time and in a safe and courteous manner 100% of the time
• Repair portable restroom units onsite as necessary
• Provide onsite moves of equipment, and pick-up/delivery as requested
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles, maintain truck logs
• Load and unload units
• Fuel vehicles and other equipment as necessary
• Frequent customer interaction, including recommendations for any additional services and supplies needed
• Excellent housekeeping of assigned vehicles and facility
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience
• A valid Class A CDL driver's license and safe driving record
• Must have Tanker Endorsement
• Diligent attention to safety
• Ability to use technology to accurately keep a “Record of Service” & “HOS” for DOT Compliance
• Ability to mount and dismount trucks multiple times daily
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs
• Ability to drive day or night; some weekend work may be required as business conditions dictate
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
• Basic knowledge of the construction industry and safe driving procedures
• Work effectively in all weather conditions and customer work environments

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• An inclusive and welcoming culture

Equal Opportunity Employer

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Compensation Range

$23.60 - $38.20