CDL Yard Driver – Equipment Transport

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Job Super and Field Full Time Layton, UT, US

30+ days ago Requisition

CDL A Driver Job Description

Company Overview:

We’re a Utah-based excavation and civil construction company that builds projects from the ground up. Our work covers site development, earthwork, underground utilities, and concrete for commercial, municipal, and infrastructure jobs across the region.

What we do is the foundation everything else sits on. If we don’t get it right, nothing else will. That’s why we hold the line on quality, precision, and doing the job the right way every time.

We’re a crew of hardworking people who take pride in tough jobs. The work isn’t easy, and it’s not for everyone. We work side by side with project managers, contractors, and clients to keep jobs moving, stay safe, and deliver results that hold up.

Around here, reliability matters. Skill matters. Showing up and pulling your weight matters. Everyone on the team is expected to take ownership of their work and contribute to getting the job done right.

Job Summary:

The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of equipment, materials, aggregates, and construction supplies to and from active job sites. This position operates commercial vehicles including dump trucks, water trucks, truck and pup combinations, lowboys, and transport trucks in support of excavation and underground utility construction projects.

The role requires compliance with all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and job site procedures while maintaining schedules and supporting field operations. The CDL Driver is also responsible for performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, securing loads properly, and reporting maintenance or safety concerns immediately. This position plays a key role in maintaining job site productivity, safety, and operational efficiency.

Essential Functions:

• Safely operate commercial vehicles including dump trucks, water trucks, truck and pup combinations, lowboys, and transport trucks
• Transport equipment, materials, aggregates, pipe, and supplies to and from job sites and yard locations
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT and company requirements
• Secure loads properly and verify weight distribution to ensure safe transportation
• Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, and required documentation
• Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, and field crews to meet delivery schedules and project demands
• Load and unload materials and equipment safely using proper procedures
• Monitor vehicle performance and report mechanical issues, damage, or safety concerns immediately
• Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and OSHA requirements at all times
• Maintain awareness of surroundings including traffic, pedestrians, utilities, and active construction zones
• Assist crews with general labor tasks when needed to support project progress
• Keep vehicles clean, fueled, and in good working condition
• Adjust to changing job conditions, routes, weather, and site access requirements
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, dispatchers, and crew members using radios, phones, or direct contact
• Perform other duties as needed to support operations and project productivity

Supervisory Responsibility:

This role will not supervisor other crew members.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Class A CDL required
• Current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Medical Card) required
• 2+ years of experience operating commercial vehicles in construction, excavation, or related…