Transport Driver (CDL)

Komatsu America Corp.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Career Planning and Advancement

Employee discounts to Ford, GMC,Disney

Tool allowance

Job summary

Komatsu is seeking an experienced Transport Driver to join our Salt Lake City team. This role covers hot shot delivery of parts and attachments and transporting heavy equipment using heavy haul trucks.

You will perform thorough pre-trip inspections, load and secure freight, obtain transport permits, and comply with ELD requirements. A CDL with a clean MVR and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Requires CDL license with clean MVR and ability to perform pre-trip inspections.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and pass company physical.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate commercial vehicles, including hot shot rigs and heavy haul trucks.
• Perform thorough daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
• Safely load, secure, and unload freight, parts, attachments, and heavy equipment.
• Obtain required transport permits and maintain compliance using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
• Daily operation of forklifts and other equipment to assist with loading and shop operations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL License

ELD compliance

Job description

Requisition ID: 37489

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big

Company Overview:

At Komatsu, we lead the construction and heavy equipment industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. If you have experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment, cranes, diesel engines, on-highway truck and bus, marine and industrial equipment we would like to talk to you about transitioning your knowledge and experience through extensive training to work on Komatsu and the allied OEM products we represent. To learn more about Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers , visit our website!

Why Join the Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer West Team :

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Planning and Advancement
• Employee discounts to Ford, GMC, Disney, AT&T, Verizon and more
• Tool allowance to ensure you have the best equipment for the job
• ….and working for an OEM owned dealership!

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Transport Driver to join our team in Salt Lake City . This is a role responsible for both hot shot delivery of parts and attachments, as well as transporting heavy equipment to customers using heavy haul trucks .

Key Job Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate commercial vehicles, including hot shot rigs (up to 44,000 lbs GVW), step deck trailers (up to 80,000 lbs GVW), and heavy haul trucks (up to 162,000 lbs GVW).
• Perform thorough daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
• Safely load, secure, and unload freight, parts, attachments, and heavy equipment.
• Obtain required transport permits and maintain compliance using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
• Daily operation of forklifts and other equipment to assist with loading and shop operations.

Qualifications/Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant driving/transport experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Proven ability to perform thorough pre-trip inspections and properly manage an ELD.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs and successfully pass a company physical and MVR check.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose.We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world! #LI-CB1