Truck Driver Equipment Operator

The Patriot Group; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Patriot Group is looking for a Truck Driver and Equipment Operator in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will be responsible for the transportation of goods and efficient logistics operations. You must hold a valid Class A CDL and have relevant experience in transportation. The position involves operating various vehicle types, conducting inspections, and coordinating with dispatch and warehouse teams. Join us to contribute to our customer's supply chain success in a dynamic logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required.
• Experience in logistics, transportation, or 3PL environments preferred.
• Solid understanding of truck operation, inspections, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight safely and on schedule across customer locations.
• Follow all DOT regulations and maintain a clean driving record.
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on trucks.

Skills

Truck operation

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Flexibility

Operating forklift

Education

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Relevant endorsements/certifications

Tools

Forklift

Excavator

Skid steer

Job description

Overview:

As a Truck Driver and Equipment Operator within our 3PL utility logistics operation, you play a key role in keeping our customers’ supply chains moving. You’ll be responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient transportation of goods across multiple locations, supporting a wide range of client needs in a dynamic logistics environment.

Responsibilities:

• Transport freight safely, efficiently, and on schedule across customer locations
• Follow all DOT regulations and maintain a clean, compliant driving record
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on trucks and equipment
• Keep accurate logs for deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance
• Maintain a clean, organized vehicle at all times
• Coordinate closely with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations
• Adapt to varying customer requirements and changing logistics priorities
• Assist operations as needed in a variety of job types and functions
• Operate forklift, skid steer, excavator and other yard equipment

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Solid understanding of truck operation, inspections, and basic maintenance
• Strong attention to detail in documentation and safety procedures
• Ability to troubleshoot issues on the road or in the yard
• Flexibility to support a variety of routes, equipment types, and customer needs
• Ability to operate forklift, skid steer, excavator and other yard equipment

Education & Experience:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Relevant endorsements or certifications preferred (e.g., tanker, doubles/triples)
• Experience operating dump trucks, tractor‑trailers, and box trucks
• Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or 3PL environments

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy materials as needed
• Ability to operate multiple truck types and related equipment