CDL Driver, Long Haul

WillScot; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

WillScot in Charlotte, NC is seeking a CDL Driver, Long Haul to safely transport modular buildings and containers over extended distances, including overnight trips, with strict adherence to DOT hours of service. This role includes on-site positioning and setup of modular units, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance throughout every delivery.

You will operate tractor trailers, coordinate with dispatch, maintain accurate logs, and use digital systems to document movements and communication

Qualifications

• Long distance hauling experience required.
• Proven record of safe driving and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to operate tractor trailer and specialized equipment.
• Willingness to travel overnight and stay on the road for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Transport modular buildings, containers, and related equipment over extended distances, often overnight.
• Execute long haul routes in compliance with DOT hours of service and schedules.
• Operate tractor-trailer combinations and equipment for modular/ container transport.
• Position, setup, and tear down modular units on site per procedures and safety standards.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections for safety.
• Secure loads per DOT regs and company safety standards.
• Maintain logs and documentation for regulatory, safety, and audits.
• Adhere to safety policies including fatigue management.
• Coordinate delivery/pickup with dispatch and stakeholders.
• Provide status updates and handle issues while in the field.
• Complete electronic logs and use company systems for tracking and communication.
• Represent WillScot professionally across regions and with customers.

Skills

Long distance hauling

Safe driving

Regulatory compliance

Independent route execution

Overnight travel

Education

Class A CDL License

DOT medical certification

Job description

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At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000+ people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. Learn more about WillScot and who we are, here .
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More .

ABOUT THE JOB:

The CDL Driver, Long Haul is a safety focused, experienced CDL Driver responsible for the planned execution of extended distance and multi day transportation of modular buildings, containers, and related equipment. This role provides dedicated long haul capacity to support enterprise level logistics needs, including network balancing, large scale projects, customer commitments, and sustained regional capacity demands. When long haul deliveries are not required, this role will continue to fulfill local deliveries and returns as needed.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Transportation & Execution

• Transport modular buildings, containers, and related equipment over extended distances, frequently involving overnight and multi day travel
• Execute long haul routes in compliance with DOT hours of service regulations, routing plans, and operational schedules
• Operate tractor trailer combinations and specialized equipment required for modular and container transport
• Perform on site positioning, setup, and tear down of modular units in accordance with company procedures, safety standards, and customer requirements.

Safety & Compliance

• Conduct thorough pre trip, en route, and post trip inspections to ensure vehicle, trailer, and load safety
• Secure loads in accordance with DOT regulations, oversize/overweight requirements (where applicable), and company safety standards
• Maintain accurate logs, records, and documentation required for regulatory, safety, and audit purposes
• Adhere to all company policies related to safety, fatigue management, and equipment operation

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate delivery and pickup schedules with dispatch, regional operations teams, project stakeholders, and customers
• Communicate status updates, delays, or issues proactively while operating independently in the field
• Support cross regional transfers, surge capacity needs, and special logistics projects as assigned

Documentation & Systems

• Complete required electronic logs, mileage tracking, inspection reports, delivery documentation, and digital workflow updates
• Utilize company systems and mobile applications to support tracking, compliance, and customer communication

Professional Standards

• Represent the company with a high degree of professionalism while operating independently across regions
• Maintain strong customer service standards during long haul deliveries and interactions at customer or job sites

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Class A CDL License
• Current DOT medical certification

• Clean or acceptable motor vehicle record, in accordance with company policy
• Demonstrated experience with long distance or multi day hauling

• Proven record of safe driving, regulatory compliance, and independent route execution
• Experience transporting modular units, containers, or comparable heavy or oversized loads preferred
• Ability and willingness to travel overnight and remain on the road for extended periods on a regular basis

This posting is for a(n) New Position.
Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or physical abilities required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! More information about benefits may be found here. Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.