Driver

NOV; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV in Midland, TX is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely transport downhole setting tools to customer sites and bring used tools back for cleaning and inspection. This role follows DOT regulations, performs pre-trip inspections, and assists in the shop by assembling tools as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a CDL or state license, forklift certification, can lift 50 lbs, and communicates clearly with onsite personnel.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL or state driver’s license.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain it.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and move tools up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe load securement.

Responsibilities

• Loading and transporting tools to customer sites.
• Deliver setting toolboxes and secure them with straps.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Complete QA/QC documentation using the KPA iFortress app.

Skills

CDL license

Communication skills

Safety-oriented

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description

The driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional delivery and retrieval of downhole setting tools to and from customer locations. This role ensures full compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including proper load handling and secure strapping. The driver is expected to deliver all tools in a condition ready for immediate customer use. In addition to driving duties, this position will also assist in the shop by assembling tools as needed. This is a physically demanding role that requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and overall responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Loading and Transporting Tools
• Load setting toolboxes (maximum of 32 tools per box) onto a 1-ton pickup truck using a forklift.
• Secure each box using two 4” ratchet straps to prevent movement during transport.
• Ensure the maximum load per trip does not exceed 47 tools, typically split between two boxes.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle ensuring compliance with DOT and company safety protocols.
• Complete QA/QC documentation for each delivery and retrieval event using the KPA iFortress app in accordance with company procedures.
• Field Delivery Process
• Deliver setting tools to customer locations in the field as scheduled.
• Unload tools by hand, one at a time, from the box and place them neatly into Fortress storage box on site.
• Ensure tools are arranged safely and logically for easy customer access and inventory control rotation.
• Maintain respectful, professional communication with onsite personnel during delivery.
• Retrieval of Used tools
• Remove used setting tools from the on-site Fortress box and load them by hand back into the same box used to deliver the new tools.
• Transport used tools back to the Fortress shop for cleaning, building, inspection and reloading.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL or appropriate state driver’s license for 1-ton pickup operation (CDL preferred but not mandatory unless required by load weight/state).
• Forklift Certified or ability to be trained and certified.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, carry and maneuver tools weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of basic DOT regulations and safe load securement practices.