CDL Driver (Laborer / Operator)

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Dakota Utility Contractors, an industry leader in utility construction and horizontal directional drilling. If you are ready to build real skills, work hard outdoors, and be part of a crew that actually delivers, this is your opportunity to step up. What's in it for You?

Competitive pay:

$17 to $23 per hour based on experience and endorsements Full-time schedule, typically 40 to 50 hours per week, with overtime opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Company-provided uniforms and safety gear Hands-on training in directional drilling and utility construction Stable, long-term work with consistent hours Why You'll Love It Here Strong training and development with real career progression Second-chance employer that values work ethic and accountability Team-focused environment where you are expected to contribute beyond driving Consistent, year-round work in a growing utility company Your New Role Operate CDL vehicles for material and equipment transport in Ennis, TX, and surrounding areas Perform physical labor, including trenching, loading, digging, and site preparation Assist with horizontal directional drilling and utility installation Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain logs Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards Work outdoors in varying conditions and handle the physical demands of the job Driving will make up approximately 10 percent of the role, with the majority focused on field work

Hiring Expectations:

Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. High School Diploma or GED preferred At least 6 months of HDD, drilling, construction, or utility experience Valid CDL Class A preferred, Class B accepted Valid DOT medical card and ability to meet DOT compliance requirements, including drug testing and documentation Must pass FMCSA Clearinghouse check Tanker endorsement required within 30 days of hire Clean driving record with no DUIs or DWIs within the last 5 years and no more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years Ability to obtain a TWIC card within 90 days and an OSHA 10 certification Willingness to perform physical labor, lift 50+ pounds, and work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to follow directions, communicate effectively, and work as part of a team Must be authorized to work in the United States Dakota Utility Contractors LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #green