A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
Winder, GA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Hazmat Endorsement Moving DOT Physical Certification Dangerous goods Hazardous materials transportation Mechanical knowledge Tanker Endorsement Full Job Description A CDL truck driver for a drilling services company safely transports drilling rigs, heavy equipment, water trailers, and fluid products to and from job sites while assisting with crew operations.
Position Summary Role:
CDL Truck Driver (CDL- A)
Industry:
Drilling Services / Construction /
Energy Infrastructure Goal:
Transport heavy equipment, supplies, and fluids to active drilling sites while maintaining strict compliance with safety and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Key Responsibilities Transport & Delivery:
Safely haul drill rigs, lowbed trailers, water/vacuum tanks, and drilling fluids to and from job locations. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Site Support:
Assist the crew with rig setup, tear-down, loading, and unloading of heavy equipment and materials.
Inspections:
Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and daily equipment inspections, reporting any mechanical issues immediately. [1, 2, 3]
Compliance:
Maintain accurate Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) and driving logs in compliance with DOT.
Safety & Maintenance:
Follow all Job Safety Analysis (JSA) guidelines, wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and keep the vehicle clean.
Qualifications & Requirements License:
Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Endorsements:
Tanker and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) endorsements are frequently required.
Medical:
Valid DOT medical card and ability to pass a fit-for-duty physical exam.
Drug Testing:
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to lift up to 50-80 lbs, bend frequently, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Experience:
Prior commercial driving experience; oilfield, lowboy, or heavy construction background is preferred. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Class - A CDL is required, as moving equipment is requirement. Valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record Experience as a mechanic Ability to follow directions and make recommendations. Ability to operate manual and mechanical equipment necessary to complete jobs. Able to obtain knowledge of "safety systems" associated with trenching and/or drilling including set-up and emergency procedures.