Tractor Trailer Driver

Overview

Job Title:

Tractor Trailer Driver — Louisville, KY, USA 40223. Employment Status:
Full-time. Posting

Start Date:

7/6/26.

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link:
Herc Employee Career Portal

Herc Rentals is a leading equipment rental supplier in North America. The company operates about 609 locations and employs roughly 9,700 people in North America as of March 31, 2026.

The Tractor Trailer Driver transports, delivers, and retrieves assorted construction and heavy equipment while supporting branch operations in a professional, safe, and timely manner. This role operates both commercial and non-commercial vehicles safely and efficiently and maintains high standards of quality at the facility, regional, and corporate levels.

• 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 available for inspection upon request
• Apply knowledge of driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations
• Secure construction equipment by chaining, strapping, and blocking per DOT procedures
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or central dispatch for delivery schedules
• Observe safety rules at customer sites and Herc Rentals facilities
• Provide training assistance for customers on safe operation of vehicles, tools, or machinery when asked
• Report damage to Herc Rentals property uncovered during pickup or delivery
• Report accidents involving driver or equipment to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch
• Promptly report delays due to breakdowns, weather, or other issues affecting timely deliveries
• Maintain flexibility in daily routine to respond to customer demands
• Ensure proper paperwork and logs are maintained daily

• 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

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

Req #: 69825

Pay Range: $30.00-$32.00 per hour

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by factors including qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flex spending and health savings accounts
• Virtual Health Visits
• 24 Hour Nurse Line
• Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Tobacco Cessation Program
• Weight Loss Program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave & support for National Guard and Reserves
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Tution Reimbursement Program
• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Disability Insurance
• Group Legal Plan
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on 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.