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About the Role

This position is responsible for the safe transportation of industrial and commercial equipment to and from various customer job locations and branch stores, involving local or long-distance hauling, loading, unloading, and securing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and pick up of equipment for customers in a safe and timely, efficient, and courteous manner
• Secure construction equipment and other equipment, by means of chaining, strapping, and blocking under strict accordance and established procedures
• Perform pre- and post- vehicle inspection; Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition, before, during, and after delivery trips
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs
• Complete DOT required drivers daily log and trip sheets accurately and without misrepresentation
• Perform basic troubleshooting involving malfunctioning equipment at job site and make minor repairs
• Demonstration of proper and safe equipment usage to customer at the point of delivery
• Obtain required signatures on rental contracts, pick up, and exchange forms
• Assist other departments whenever required in an efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Three years’ driving experience preferred, with verifiable over-the-road experience operating combination commercial vehicles
• Valid Driver’s license with Class A CDL certification, DOT Physical Examination (Medical card)
• Possess knowledge of and/or previous experience in driving delivery trucks, towing tandem axle utility trailers, and towable construction equipment, and operating safely within high traffic or congested city zones and in small areas
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 100% of the time
• Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Ascend/descend with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climb up and down ladders
• Be able to safely maneuver and work underneath equipment
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work

Skills

• Basic knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures
• Knowledge and understanding of Motor Carrier Safety Regulations/DOT guidelines
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
• Quality control analysis skills
• Operation and control skills
• Equipment selection skills
• The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions
• Ability to read maps and operate GPS systems
• Ability to maintain a clean driver’s record and diligent attention to safety
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
• The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects
• The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

Location

• TFR - South Austin

Work Type

• Full Time

Experience Level

• Three years’ driving experience preferred

Education Level

• High school or equivalent diploma preferred

About the Company

• Texas First Rentals (TFR)