Class A Driver

Elevate Operations Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Health savings accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Paragon Pro Rentals is seeking a Semi Class "A" Driver to transport rental equipment to customers and local locations from Fort Worth, TX. The role includes operating a semi-tractor trailer, loading/unloading equipment, and coordinating with dispatch to ensure on-time deliveries.

You will perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and assist with basic customer training at delivery. Requirements include a valid state driver’s license, DOT qualifications, and the ability to read, write and speak

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass DOT qualifications.
• Background check including criminal, drug and alcohol, education and work history.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and operates general rental/high reach equipment.
• Drives GVWR 26,001+ pounds; may tow a vehicle with GVWR 10,001+ pounds.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Reviews VIR and reports safety issues to dispatch.
• Verifies order paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
• Loads, chains, and binds equipment to the truck.
• Delivers equipment via the most efficient route and provides basic customer training.

Skills

English proficiency

Clear communication

Local delivery experience

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: FORT WORTH, TX 76119

The job of a Semi Class \"A\" Driver consists of transporting rental equipment to our customers and other local locations. In performing this job, the Class A Driver will drive a semi-tractor trailer truck and will usually also load and unload the trailer sometimes with or without assistance from other workers. The driver will maintain good communications with their dispatcher/supervisor to ensure that the deliveries are made on time and that the vehicle is maintained in good working order.

Essential Functions

• Delivers and operates general rental/high reach equipment.


• Drives single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more; the operator may tow a vehicle with a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or more.


• Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.


• Reviews Vehicle Inspection Reports (VIR) and reports any safety issues to dispatch.


• Verifies order paperwork for completeness and accuracy.


• Loads, chains, and binds the equipment to the truck.


• Works with the dispatcher to deliver equipment via the most efficient route.


• Operates all types of equipment in the specified category and provides basic customer training upon delivery.


• Records and reports any customer or driver damage to the equipment.


• Other duties or tasks may be assigned on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass all qualifications as set forth in Department of Transportation regulations.


• Employees must be able to pass a criminal, drug and alcohol, education and work history background check and have a good DMV report.


• Valid State issued Driver's License.


• Read, write, and speak English.


• Must be at least 25 years of age.


• 3 or less recorded moving violations or 1 accident and 1 moving violation within a 36-month period.


• 2 years or more experience in driving a commercial vehicle.


• Local delivery experience preferred.


• Good communication skills.

Why Join Paragon Pro Rentals?

• Competitive Compensation: Salary based on experience, ensuring your skills and expertise are rewarded.


• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company where your reliability and skills can lead to career advancement.


• Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team that values safety, collaboration, and excellence.


• Outstanding Benefits: Enjoy a very competitive benefits package designed to support your health, wellness, and future -
  
  
  
  
  • Medical insurance
  
  
  • Dental insurance
  
  
  • Vision insurance
  
  
  • Short- or long-term disability insurance
  
  
  • Life insurance
  
  
  • Health savings accounts
  
  
  • Employee Assistance Program
  
  

About the Company

Paragon Pro Rentals is a premier independent equipment rental and sales company dedicated to serving the construction and industrial sectors. We offer an extensive selection of high-quality equipment, including aerial lifts, construction and industrial forklifts, material handling solutions, utility vehicles, earthmoving machinery, generators, and more, ensuring our clients have the reliable tools they need to excel on every project.

Paragon Pro Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.