CDL Driver / Operator

Midlands Contracting, Inc.; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health Insurance

401k plan with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Midlands Contracting, Inc. in Kearney, Nebraska, is currently seeking a CDL Driver/Operator (Class A or B) to join our growing construction team. The role offers a salary starting at $75,000 per year, dependent on experience, and provides numerous benefits.

Responsibilities include driving and operating various trucks, routine maintenance, and complying with safety regulations. Ideal candidates must possess a good driving record and be physically able to handle physical labor.

Qualifications

• Class A or B CDL or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Physical stamina for physical labor and long periods standing.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate various trucks including a boiler truck.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Abide by safety rules and participate in training.

Skills

Excellent driving record

Mechanically inclined

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to perform routine maintenance

Willingness to travel

Attention to detail

Job description

CDL Driver/Operator (Class A or B)

We are currently seeking a CDL Driver/Operator (Class A or B) to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must.

Job Details

• $75,000 per year and up depending on experience
• Assistance obtaining a CDL will be provided for the right candidate
• 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work)
• Most projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends)
• Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town
• Paid travel time
• Hotel paid for by the company
• Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town
• Year-round employment (no winter layoffs)

Requirements

• Class A or B CDL is required (or ability and desire to obtain a CDL)
• An excellent driving record is required
• Driving and operation of various trucks including boiler truck and combo vac/jetting truck. Experience preferred but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate
• Must be mechanically inclined and able to perform routine maintenance and repairs
• Physical labor is part of each day with this position.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day
• Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training
• Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members
• Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members
• 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan.
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance

Notice to Applicant

This position is subject to an MVR, criminal history report, and DOT pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen.