Local & Long-Distance CDL-A Haul Truck Driver

HOLT CAT; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas First Rentals is seeking a professional driver in South Austin to transport construction and industrial equipment to customer sites and branch locations. You will load, secure, and unload gear, perform pre-trip checks, and maintain safe driving practices.

This full-time role requires a Class A CDL, a clean driving record, and the ability to travel as needed. You’ll work onsite at TFR South Austin and collaborate with other departments to ensure on-time deliveries and accurate paperwork.

Qualifications

• Three years' driving experience preferred, with verifiable over-the-road experience operating combination commercial vehicles
• High school or equivalent diploma preferred
• Valid Driver's license with Class A CDL certification, DOT Physical Examination (Medical card)
• Possess knowledge of and/or previous experience in driving delivery trucks, towing tandem axle utility trailers, and operating safely within high traffic or congested city zones and in small areas

Responsibilities

• Delivery and pick up of equipment for customers in a safe and timely, efficient, and courteous manner
• Secure construction equipment and other equipment, by means of chaining, strapping, and blocking under the strict accordance and established procedures
• Perform pre- and post- vehicle inspection; Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition, before, during, and after delivery trips
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs
• Complete DOT required drivers daily log and trip sheets accurately and without misrepresentation
• Perform basic troubleshooting involving malfunctioning equipment at job site and make minor repairs
• Demonstration of proper and safe equipment usage to customer at the point of delivery
• Obtain required signatures on rental contracts, pick up, and exchange forms
• Assist other departments whenever required in an efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Construction equipment

DOT regulations

Customer service

Quality control

Equipment operation

GPS navigation

Safe driving

Hand tools

Reading comprehension

Listening skills

Education

High school diploma

Class A CDL

DOT Medical Card

Job description

Texas First Rentals is seeking a professional driver in South Austin to transport construction and industrial equipment to customer sites and branch locations. You will load, secure, and unload gear, perform pre-trip checks, and maintain safe driving practices.

This full-time role requires a Class A CDL, a clean driving record, and the ability to travel as needed. You’ll work onsite at TFR South Austin and collaborate with other departments to ensure on-time deliveries and accurate paperwork.