Independent CDL Driver - Shreveport, LA

Graceland Portable Buildings; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Graceland Portable Buildings in Shreveport is seeking an Independent Contractor Driver to transport and set up portable buildings. This contract role requires you to provide your own truck and equipment, while maintaining high safety standards and professional communication.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Class A CDL and be able to lift heavy loads. The position offers flexibility in working regions and potential to develop a lasting partnership with Graceland.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and acceptable driving record required.
• Must own suitable truck/trailer/equipment.
• Maintain required commercial auto liability insurance.
• Ability to meet safety requirements and background checks.
• Willingness to work regionally or out of town as needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport, set up, and anchor buildings safely.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers about delivery status.
• Maintain truck/trailer in safe working condition.
• Follow DOT/FMCSA requirements and work safely.
• Provide courteous service that reflects well on Graceland.

Skills

Strong safety mindset

Professional communication

Problem-solving skills

Dependable work habits

Customer service skills

Comfort using smartphone/tablet

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Tools

Truck/trailer/equipment

Job description

Description

Welcome to Graceland!

Graceland Portable Buildings is seeking an Independent Contractor Driver to transport and set portable buildings. This is a contract (1099) role—you provide your own truck/equipment and insurance and are not a Graceland employee, but a partner.

What You’ll Do

• Transport, deliver, set up, and, when applicable, anchor portable buildings at customer sites safely and on the scheduled delivery date.
• Level and position buildings on-site with care and accuracy in a timely manner.
• Communicate with dispatch/customers on ETAs, site access, and delivery status.
• Use phone/tablet to receive dispatch details and submit required paperwork/photos.
• Maintain contractor-owned truck/trailer/equipment in safe working condition.
• Follow all applicable DOT/FMCSA requirements and safe work practices.
• Provide professional, courteous service that reflects well on Graceland.

Requirements

What You Bring

• Strong safety mindset and dependable work habits.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to solve problems on-site and adapt to changing conditions.
• Comfort using a smartphone/tablet for dispatch and paperwork.

Requirements (Contractor / 1099)

• Valid Class A CDL and acceptable driving record.
• Own truck/trailer/equipment suitable for transporting and setting portable buildings.
• Maintain required commercial auto liability insurance (and any other coverage required by contract) and provide proof upon request.
• Ability to meet Graceland safety requirements (may include background screening/drug testing as permitted by law).
• Ability to work regionally/out of town as needed.

Physical Demands

• Able to lift/move up to 75+ lbs and perform physical work outdoors in varying weather.
• Comfortable with standing, walking, bending, and manual labor throughout the day.