CDL Driver

Apex Underground; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Underground is seeking a dependable CDL Driver (Class A) to support field operations in Arvada, Colorado. This role focuses on safe loading, hauling, and unloading of construction materials, with strong emphasis on reliability and communication with field teams.

Responsibilities include vehicle inspections, DOT compliance, and coordinating deliveries with dispatch to keep jobs on schedule. A clean driving record and ability to lift up to 80 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and current medical certificate.
• Minimum 3 years of CDL driving experience preferred.
• Valid DOT knowledge and ability to pass drug screen.
• Clean driving record and ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tandem trailers, dump trucks, flatbeds, and cement trucks to and from job sites.
• Load, haul, and unload materials and equipment securely.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate with dispatch and field supervision to coordinate deliveries.
• Assist with light labor tasks when required.
• Maintain safety compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Safety-focused

Reliable

Communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Apex Underground is seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver (Class A) to support our field operations. This role is essential in transporting equipment and materials to and from job sites efficiently and safely. As a CDL Driver, you’ll be responsible for the secure loading, hauling, and unloading of construction materials using a variety of commercial vehicles. Your attention to safety, communication skills, and reliability will directly support the success of our projects and teams in the field.

Your Regular Responsibilities

• Operate Commercial Vehicles:Safely drive and operate vehicles such as tandem trailers, dump trucks, flatbeds, and cement trucks to and from job sites.
• Transport Materials & Equipment:Load, haul, and unload loose materials (e.g., gravel, sand, crushed rock) and equipment while ensuring secure and authorized placement.
• Perform Inspections:Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting findings and addressing any issues in line with company policies.
• Site Support:Assist with light labor tasks at job sites when needed, ensuring efficiency and flexibility in operations.
• Follow Safety Regulations:Adhere to all DOT, OSHA, and company-specific safety policies at all times.
• Maintain Communication:Coordinate closely with field supervisors and dispatch to confirm timing and location details for each delivery.
• Report & Maintain Equipment:Report any mechanical issues immediately and maintain vehicle cleanliness and condition.
• Adapt to Conditions:Operate safely in all weather conditions and on variable terrain.

Your Team for Collaboration & Support

You will report directly to theDispatcher. You’ll collaborate with foreman, crew leads, project managers, and field personnel to ensure that materials and equipment are delivered promptly and safely.

Expectations & Outcomes of Your Work

• Timely Deliveries:Ensure materials and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time, without delays.
• Safety Compliance:Maintain a clean safety record by following all transportation and site safety rules.
• Equipment Responsibility:Keep vehicles well-maintained and proactively communicate any service needs.
• Team Reliability:Support project flow by being dependable, responsive, and cooperative with field teams.

Technical Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of CDL driving experience preferred
• Valid and currentClass A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Validmedical examiner’s certificate
• Working knowledge of DOT rules, road safety laws, and construction site logistics
• Ability to pass and maintain a cleandrug screen
• Clean driving record
• Ability to lift and carry up to80 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred