Tractor Trailer Driver

Herc Rentals; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 76,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Herc Rentals Inc is seeking a Tractor Trailer Driver in Frederick, MD. This role involves transporting, delivering, and retrieving construction and heavy equipment, ensuring ideal practice and safety standards.

The job requires at least 2 years of experience with a Class A CDL. Ideal candidates will demonstrate customer service orientation and professionalism when operating vehicles.

Pay is $38.00 per hour, and the position may involve extensive communication with central dispatch and branch management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience within the last three years.
• Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with tanker endorsement.
• Current medical card.

Responsibilities

• Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment.
• Operate commercial or non-commercial vehicles in a safe, efficient and professional manner.
• Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained during the workday.

Skills

Ability to operate large, heavy machinery

Ability to secure loads safely

Customer service skills

Education

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Tractor Trailer Driver

Frederick, MD, USA, 21703

Posting Start Date: 6/1/26

Job Purpose

The purpose of the Tractor Trailer Driver position is to transport, deliver, and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment while supporting branch operations in a professional, safe, and timely manner. This position operates both commercial and non-commercial vehicles safely and efficiently. Tractor Trailer Drivers perform to a high standard of quality within the branch and in the field and demonstrate mastery of operating standards at the facility, regional, and corporate levels.

What you will do

• Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment
• Operate commercial or non-commercial vehicles in a safe, efficient and professional manner
• Promote professionalism and excellent customer service attitude
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after pickups and deliveries
• Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained during the workday and are available for inspection upon request by management and/or state traffic safety officers
• Apply knowledge of driving and/or commercial driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock areas
• Secure construction equipment and other equipment by means of chaining, strapping, and blocking under the strict accordance and established procedures of the DOT policies
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or central dispatch for delivery schedules
• Observe safety rules and regulations at customer job sites, facilities and other Herc Rentals related facilities
• Provide training assistance for customers by answering general questions regarding the safe operations of vehicles, tools, or machinery when asked by customer
• Report to the branch manager or central dispatcher of any damage to Herc Rentals property that is uncovered by the driver during the process of picking up the equipment from the customer
• Report any and all accidents involving the driver or equipment to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch
• Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic conditions, or any other problems relating to timely pickups or delivery of equipment
• Maintain flexibility in daily routine in order to respond to Management's responses to the customer demands
• Ensure proper paperwork & logs are maintained accurately on a daily basis

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience within the last three years
• Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with tanker endorsement
• Current medical card
• Hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of employment. Assistance will be provided.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs

Skills

• Ability to operate large, heavy machinery
• Ability to secure loads safely
• Customer service skills

Req #: 69335

Pay Range: $38.00 Per hour range

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.