CDL A Driver

Company: United Rentals
Location: Portland
Posted on: September 15, 2021

Job Description:

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

At United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company, we believe that it takes great employees to build a great organization – and we’re passionate about helping our people grow professionally and embrace teamwork in everything they do. Our culture is based on our corporate values and centers on mutual respect, job satisfaction, diversity and a shared responsibility to build a better future. We believe in:

Hiring and retaining exceptional employees at every level

Providing training, development and career planning

Instilling the belief that our customers are key to our long-term success

Encouraging a strong sense of responsibility, involvement and commitment

Recognizing and rewarding both individual and team efforts

As a Class A CDL Driver at United Rentals, your goal will be to assist in meeting Trench Safety needs of our customers by delivering equipment in a safe, timely, efficient, and courteous manner. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to advance your career and contribute to our company's tremendous success and unparalleled growth. Frequently interacting with our customers, you will serve as a company ambassador and will provide exceptional customer service. And since we're local, you'll be home every night. 

Additional duties include the following:
•    Drop off and pick up equipment for customers
•    Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A
•    Maintain driver's logs and complete pre-trip inspections 
•    Suggest additional equipment and supplies customers may need
•    Must also be able to operate boom trucks and cranes in accordance with manufacturer specifications
•    Adhere to all safety requirements particular to equipment including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 
•    Other duties assigned as needed

If you would enjoy the stability of working for the world's largest equipment rental provider, who provides ample opportunities for career growth, consider a future with United Rentals.  

Job Requirements:
•    Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record 
•    High School Diploma or GED 
•    Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience 
•    Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
•    Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.
•    Basic knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures
•    Diligent attention to safety 

What's in it for you?

U.S. Full Time roles:  Best in class benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision, flex spending and health savings accounts;  401(k) retirement with company match; life and disability insurance; and paid time off including sick, vacation, holidays, and paid parental leave.  Comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.

U.S. Part Time roles: Benefits offering includes 401(k) retirement with company match/RRSP; paid time off including sick, vacation and holidays; and comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.

Canada: Best in class benefits package which includes medical, dental & vision, RRSP/DPSP*, paid time off, comprehensive training and development, and career growth opportunities.

*Offered for full time roles, part time eligibility in select provinces

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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