CDL-A Driver – Traffic Division, MD

McLEAN CONTRACTING COMPANY; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

PTO

Job summary

A construction firm in Baltimore seeks experienced CDL-A Drivers to operate tractor trailers in a safe manner. Responsibilities include transporting materials, performing daily vehicle inspections, and ensuring proper load security. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid CDL-A license, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Successful candidates may also receive benefits such as health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a valid CDL-A license.
• Must pass a Department of Transportation physical.
• Reliable transportation to work required.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor trailer to transport materials.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and distributed.
• Perform daily inspections of the vehicle.

Skills

Safe operation of vehicles

Vehicle inspection

Load securing

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years of relevant experience

Job description

McLean Contracting Company is looking for experienced CDL-A Drivers to join our Traffic Division team in the Baltimore, MD region. CDL Drivers are responsible for safe operation, maintenance, security, inspection, and appearance of tractor trailers and stake body vehicles. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid CDL-A license, a valid TWIC and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to, the following:

• Operates tractor trailer to transport materials and construction equipment
• Possesses special skills to maintain control of the vehicle while backing up, turning corners, and negotiating narrow passageways
• Ensures that loads are properly distributed, secured with chains, binders, or straps and within maximum height, width, and weight limitations
• Loads and unloads truck as necessary
• Operates all types of tractor trailer combinations in a safe manner
• Performs or assists mechanics in truck repair
• Performs daily inspection of tractor trailer combination for wear and safety

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or two (2) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Must be at least 18 years old, have reliable transportation to work, and able to pass a Department of Transportation physical.
• Must possess a Commercial Driver’s License. Hazmat endorsement not required but is a plus.
• Must be able to pass a Homeland Security background check to qualify for a Transportation Worker Indentification Card (TWIC).

This is not a complete job description; one will be provided to qualified candidates who apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• ESOP
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• PTO