Trainee - Driver (Class A CDL with Tanker & Doubles/Triples Endorsements Required)

Note: This application is intended for training positions only. If you are experienced in heavy-highway construction, please return to the employment page to apply for a journey-level position instead.

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Riverside Contracting, Inc. is seeking inexperienced candidates for its Driver Training Program on a project in Brockway, MT. This is a 500-hour on-the-job training program monitored by the Montana Department of Transportation’s Office of Civil Rights which establishes training opportunities designed to move inexperienced individuals into journey-level positions.

Experiential learning is provided through the following Program components:

• Safety
  • Understand and apply company and jobsite safety protocols
• Orientation and Observation
  • Learn roles of laborers, operators, and drivers
  • Observe and understand jobsite coordination and construction workflows
• Care, Maintenance, and Record Keeping
  • Maintain compliance with FMCSA regulations
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Use an Electronic Logging Device (ELD)
• Driving straight trucks and/or tractor-trailer combinations to service jobsite needs
  • Occasional laborer/operator duties may be assigned as necessary to further job progress until more driving tasks become available

Start Date and Location: July 6, 2026 in Brockway, MT

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Wage: Begins at $25.00 hourly with rate increases throughout the 500-hour program

Work authorization: United States

This job is ideal for someone who is:

• Able to maintain consistent and punctual attendance
• Able to listen and follow directions
• People-oriented and enjoys being part of a team

Riverside offers equal employment opportunities to all individuals along with a very competitive wage rate and benefits package including full-family health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, pension plan, and an optional 401K retirement plan.

Little to no experience in highway construction

Class A Commercial License with Tanker and Doubles/Triples endorsements

Medical Examiner’s Certificate

Acceptable motor vehicle driving history

Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings

Ability to work long, irregular, and varied hours, 40 – 60 hours per week

Ability to stand, bend, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly

Riverside Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer