Tractor Trailer Driver

Job Purpose

The purpose of the Tractor Trailer Driver position is to transport, deliver, and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment while supporting branch operations in a professional, safe, and timely manner. This position operates both commercial and non‑commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.

• 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 by management or state traffic safety officers.
• Apply driving skills to maneuver at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain, or tight loading dock areas.
• Secure construction equipment and other equipment by chaining, strapping, and blocking in accordance with DOT policies.
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or central dispatch for delivery schedules.
• Observe safety rules and regulations at customer job sites and other Herc Rentals facilities.
• Provide training assistance for customers regarding safe operations of vehicles, tools, or machinery.
• Report to the branch manager or central dispatcher any damage to Herc Rentals property uncovered during pickup.
• Report any accidents involving the driver or equipment to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch.
• Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic conditions, or other problems affecting timely pickups or delivery.
• Maintain flexibility in daily routine to respond to management’s instructions regarding customer demands.
• Ensure proper paperwork and logs are maintained accurately on a daily basis.

• 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 obtained within 120 days of employment.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lb.

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

$30.00 - $32.00 per hour. Actual salary offered may be influenced by various 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.
• 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.

Req #: 69255