CDL Driver & Rigger: Safe Load & Rigging Expert

MEI Industrial Solutions; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI Industrial Solutions in Houston, TX is seeking a CDL Driver/Rigger to safely operate tractor-trailer rigs, transport equipment to job sites, and assist with rigging or crating as needed. This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a fast-paced field operations environment.

Candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL with Air Brakes and combo endorsements, have five years of CDL driving experience, and demonstrate load securement know-how, tarping, and equipment operation

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL with Air Brakes and combo endorsements.
• Minimum five (5) years proven driving experience at CDL level.
• Minimum three (3) years proven experience in construction service industry.
• Basic knowledge of operating equipment (Forklifts, man lifts, etc.).
• Experienced knowledge of load securement and safe hauling practices.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and hand, power and pneumatic tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer rigs safely under DOT regulations to job sites.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections daily.
• Handle load securement, tarping, and safe loading/unloading.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts and winches as needed.
• Assist with rigging, crating, and signaling for hoisting operations.
• Complete required paperwork daily.

Skills

CDL driving experience

Rigging

Crating

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Load securement

Forklift operation

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Man lifts

Mobile platform lifts

Hand and power tools

Job description

MEI Industrial Solutions in Houston, TX is seeking a CDL Driver/Rigger to safely operate tractor-trailer rigs, transport equipment to job sites, and assist with rigging or crating as needed. This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a fast-paced field operations environment.

Candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL with Air Brakes and combo endorsements, have five years of CDL driving experience, and demonstrate load securement know-how, tarping, and equipment operation