Hook and lift Driver

Peitzmeier Demolition and Concrete Cutting, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Peitzmeier Demolition and Concrete Cutting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Hook & Lift Truck Driver to support our demolition team. The role involves delivering, picking up, and hauling dumpsters and containers to job sites and yards, while adhering to safety policies and DOT rules.

The ideal candidate will have prior hook-and-lift operation experience, a valid CDL Class A license, and a reliable, punctual work ethic suitable for fast-paced demolition environments.

Qualifications

• Experience operating hook-and-lift equipment.
• Knowledge of dumpster handling and safe hauling procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a hook-and-lift truck to deliver, exchange, and pick up dumpsters and containers.
• Transport demolition debris, construction waste, and other approved materials to designated disposal facilities.
• Deliver and position containers at job sites while following customer instructions and site safety procedures.
• Secure loads and ensure containers are properly loaded and transported.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
• Keep the truck and equipment clean and report any mechanical issues or damage.
• Follow all applicable DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety policies.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, supervisors, and demolition crews.
• Assist with other job-related duties as needed.

Skills

Hook-and-lift operation

Safe hauling procedures

Vehicle inspections

Professional communication

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

CDL Class A license

Job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced, dependable, and hardworking Hook & Lift Truck Driver to join our demolition team. The driver will be responsible for delivering, picking up, and hauling dumpsters and containers to and from demolition job sites, construction sites, and other designated locations.

The ideal candidate must have experience operating hook-and-lift equipment, understand safe hauling procedures, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced demolition and construction environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate a hook-and-lift truck to deliver, exchange, and pick up dumpsters and containers.
• Transport demolition debris, construction waste, and other approved materials to designated disposal facilities.
• Deliver and position containers at job sites while following customer instructions and site safety procedures.
• Secure loads and ensure containers are properly loaded and transported.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
• Keep the truck and equipment clean and report any mechanical issues or damage.
• Follow all applicable DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety policies.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, supervisors, and demolition crews.
• Assist with other job-related duties as needed.

Requirements

• Previous hook-and-lift truck driving experience is preferred.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Clean or acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of hook-and-lift equipment, dumpster handling, and safe hauling procedures.
• Ability to safely maneuver a truck in tight spaces, construction zones, and demolition sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb in and out of the truck and perform required inspections.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Strong awareness of job-site safety and traffic regulations.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Willingness to follow company policies and maintain equipment properly.