Tractor Trailer Driver

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Tractor Trailer Driver

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on-site)

The Tractor Trailer Driver transports, delivers, and retrieves construction and heavy equipment, supporting branch operations safely and efficiently. The role operates commercial and non‑commercial vehicles, maintains professional standards, and demonstrates mastery of operating procedures at the facility, regional, and corporate levels.

• Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment.
• Operate commercial or non‑commercial vehicles safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Promote professionalism and excellent customer service.
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after pickups and deliveries.
• Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained and available for inspection.
• Apply driving skills to maneuver in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, and tight loading docks.
• Secure construction equipment by chaining, strapping, and blocking per DOT policies.
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and central dispatch for delivery schedules.
• Observe safety rules at customer job sites and other Hercules Rentals facilities.
• Provide training assistance for customers on safe vehicle and equipment operation.
• Report any damage to rentals property discovered during pickups.
• Report accidents involving the driver or equipment to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch.
• Report delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic, or other problems affecting timely pickups or deliveries.
• Maintain flexibility in daily routine to respond to Management and customer demands.
• Ensure proper paperwork and logs are accurately maintained daily.

• High School 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 to be obtained within 120 days of employment (assistance provided).
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.

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

$27.00 – $30.00 per hour

• 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
• Tuition 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.