CDL-A Large Equipment Delivery Specialist

Home Depot; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot in Houston is seeking a Rental Delivery Driver II to deliver large equipment to DIY and professional customers. You will operate a 53' flatbed trailer or straight truck, load and unload safely, and train customers on equipment use.

A CDL-A and DOT medical card are required, with prior tractor-trailer and flatbed experience preferred. Expect to work in varied weather and traffic conditions, with a schedule Tuesday through Saturday and occasional overnight travel.

Qualifications

• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Must be twenty-one years of age or older.
• Class A CDL certification.
• Valid DOT Physical Examination (Medical Card).
• 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience in the previous 5 years.
• 1-year flatbed tractor-trailer experience in the previous 5 years.
• Safe driving record - Clean MVR.
• Knowledge of and/or experience driving delivery trucks, towable equipment, and operating safely in traffic.
• Knowledge of major/minor roadways for efficient routing.
• Working understanding of load securement, tie-downs, and transport.
• Working knowledge of Motor Carrier Safety regulations/DOT guidelines.
• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to work with diverse teams and adapt to various personalities.
• Handheld technology proficiency (smartphone, laptop, tablet).
• Ability to operate in extreme outdoor conditions.
• Ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances and weather.
• Ability to respond to customer inquiries to exceed expectations.

Responsibilities

• 10% - Administrative/Business Duties - Document work, obtain signatures, stay current on licensing and safety, perform other duties.
• 20% - Deploy Equipment to Store Locations - PDIs, deliver, train store associates, complete check-in/out procedures.
• 10% - Maintain Parts Inventory - Keep inventories accurate through proper documentation.
• 60% - Operate Tractor-trailer and Straight Truck and Load Large Rental Equipment - Deliver, load/unload, secure loads, and train customers on operation.

Skills

CDL-A knowledge

Tractor-trailer driving

Safe driving record

Local routing knowledge

Handheld device usage

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Home Depot in Houston is seeking a Rental Delivery Driver II to deliver large equipment to DIY and professional customers. You will operate a 53' flatbed trailer or straight truck, load and unload safely, and train customers on equipment use.

A CDL-A and DOT medical card are required, with prior tractor-trailer and flatbed experience preferred. Expect to work in varied weather and traffic conditions, with a schedule Tuesday through Saturday and occasional overnight travel.