What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver - Class A- Day Shift- Contract to Hire position at Gibraltar Fabrication?
Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Class A driver to transport materials and equipment to and from active construction project sites. This role operates a flatbed tractor-trailer and is responsible for safe load securement, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery in accordance with DOT and company standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a strong commitment to safety.
What Youll Do
- Operate a flatbed tractor-trailer to transport materials, structural components, and equipment to and from job sites.
- Safely load, secure, tarp, and unload cargo in compliance with DOT cargo securement regulations (49 CFR Part 393).
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with FMCSA requirements.
- Maintain accurate ELD logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
- Navigate active construction sites safely and follow site traffic control procedures.
- Comply with all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety standards.
- Coordinate delivery schedules with project management and site personnel.
- Report mechanical issues, delays, or safety concerns promptly.
- Support yard or site logistics operations as needed between deliveries.
- Represent the company professionally at all job sites.
What You Bring
- Valid CDL Class A license with clean driving record.
- Current DOT medical certification.
- Demonstrated knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
- Experience operating flatbed trailers and securing loads.
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
- Dependability, accountability, and reliable attendance.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with field teams.
- Professional communication and documentation skills.
- Flexibility to work hours based on project demands.
Education | Experience
- CDL Class A license.
- Current DOT medical card.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and participate in random DOT drug and alcohol testing.
- 2 years of flatbed driving experience.
- Experience delivering materials to active construction sites.
- Experience securing steel, structural components, or heavy equipment.
- TWIC card preferred