About this role
Who We Are
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!
CDL Transport Driver Position Purpose
Responsible for the safe and efficient pick up and delivery of construction equipment in a courteous and professional manner
CDL Transport Driver Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Vacation
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Growth Opportunities
- Paid Training
- Family-owned and Operated
- Health and Wellness
- Above-average Industry Pay
CDL Transport Driver Essential Functions
- Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
- Safely loads, secures for transport, and unloads equipment, and delivers to and from company premises
- Orients and familiarizes customers on the safe operation and maintenance of delivered equipment
- As required, photographs and inspects equipment with customer or representative to note the condition and obtain customer signature of acceptance
- Obtains customers or his representatives signature on rental contracts when required
- Safely operates and maintains company delivery truck and trailer as well as a clean outward appearance of both
- Abides by all safety rules, policies and procedures
- Understands, abides by and complies with all commercial driver requirements and traffic laws
- Follows all company polices and procedures
- When needed, assist with yard duties
CDL Transport Driver Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Five (5) years minimum experience in transporting heavy equipment
- Class A CDL License
- Proven knowledge and experience in the safe operation of the machines/equipment being loaded and transported
CDL Transport Driver Physical Requirements
- Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Carrying up to 50 pounds without assistance
- Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
- Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors associated with the warehouse
- Physical ability to continually mount and dismount from forklifts/trucks throughout the workday
This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.