CDL Class -A Driver OTR or Local

R-2 Contractors; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employer paid medical, dental, and vis

401(k) with company match

5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

R-2 Contractors is seeking a dependable CDL-A Driver to support construction operations across Arizona or OTR. This full-time role involves transporting heavy equipment to project sites, with home time balanced by project needs.

The driver will operate a range of CDL-class vehicles and help ensure timely, safe deliveries. The job emphasizes safety, compliance with DOT regulations, and teamwork with field crews.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and Medical card.
• Experience hauling and securing heavy construction equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and safety commitment.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks or similar equipment preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively with project teams and work independently.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport heavy construction equipment and materials to and from Arizona job sites.
• Operate CDL-class vehicles, including lowboy trailers, dump trucks, flatbeds, and other heavy-haul equipment.
• Assist field crews at project locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
• Load, secure, and transport equipment in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and transportation requirements.
• Maintain accurate paperwork, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Effective communication

Independent worker

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Join the R-2 Contractors Team!

For more than 15 years, R2 Contractors has built a reputation for excellence in civil and underground construction. Founded in 2009, we take pride in delivering high-quality excavation and utility construction services with a commitment to safety, professionalism, and craftsmanship. Our core values are simple: Pride, Grit, & Own It!

Position: CDL- A Local or OTR Driver (AZ)

R2 Contractors is seeking a dependable and experienced CDL- A Driver to support construction operations throughout AZ or OTR. This is a driving position, allowing drivers to be home regularly while playing a key role in transporting heavy equipment and materials to project sites across the region. With occasional OTR trips.

What You'll Do

• Safely transport heavy construction equipment and materials to and from Arizona job sites.
• Operate a variety of CDL-class vehicles, including lowboy trailers, dump trucks, flatbeds, and other heavy-haul equipment.
• Assist field crews as needed at project locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
• Load, secure, and transport equipment in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and transportation requirements.
• Maintain accurate paperwork, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required and Medical card.
• Experience hauling and securing heavy construction equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or similar material-handling equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with project teams.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Compensation & Benefits

• $22-$32 per hour, DOE.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employer paid for- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for the entire family.
• 401(k) with company match.
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus.-$25K

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday -Friday
• Occasional schedule flexibility based on project demands.
• What types of tractors do we operate? We have 3-4 axle Kenworth T880s and 3 Peterbilt 579s for our sleeper trucks. We run dump trucks, water trucks, a transfer, a tub, and 2 belly dumps. We also run some step deck and lowboy as needed locally.
• What trailer configurations and equipment do our drivers typically haul? We run step decks and lowboys up to 10 axles.

R-2 Contractors – Pride, Grit, & Own It

R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.