Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer jobs in Portland, OR

Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tractor Trailer Driver
  • Herc Rentals
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $2.7 billion as of September 30, 2023. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 379 locations and has approximately 7,000 employees in North America.

    Short Description

    The purpose of the Tractor Trailer Driver position is to transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment and to support the needs of the branch in a professional, safe and timely manner. An individual in this position will operate both commercial and non-commercial vehicles in a safe and efficient manner. He/she performs at a high standard of quality level within the branch and outside of the branch. He/she has mastered the operating standards of the facility, the region and corporation.

    Responsibilities
    • Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment
    • Operate commercial or non-commercial vehicles in a safe, efficient and professional manner
    • Promote professionalism and excellent customer service attitude
    • Perform vehicle inspections before and after pickups and deliveries
    • Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained during the workday and are available for inspection upon request by management and/or state traffic safety officers
    • Apply knowledge of driving and/or commercial driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock areas
    • Secure construction equipment and other equipment by means of chaining, strapping, and blocking under the strict accordance and established procedures of the DOT policies
    • Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or central dispatch for delivery schedules
    • Observe safety rules and regulations at customer job sites, facilities and other Herc Rentals related facilities
    • Provide training assistance for customers by answering general questions regarding the safe operations of vehicles, tools, or machinery when asked by customer
    • Report to the branch manager or central dispatcher of any damage to Herc Rentals property that is uncovered by the driver during the process of picking up the equipment from the customer
    • Report any and all accidents involving the driver or equipment to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch
    • Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic conditions, or any other problems relating to timely pickups or delivery of equipment
    • Maintain flexibility in daily routine in order to respond to Management's responses to the customer demands
    • Ensure proper paperwork & logs are maintained accurately on a daily basis
    Educational Background
    High School Diploma/GED
    Conditions of Employment
    Minimum of 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience within the last three years
    Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with tanker endorsement
    Current medical card
    Hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of employment. Assistance will be provided.
    Skills
    • Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
    • Ability to operate large, heavy machinery
    • Ability to secure loads safely
    • Customer service skills
    Compensation Data

    $26/hour to $34/hour DOE

    Req #: 58507

    Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

    Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

    Keeping you healthy

    Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

    Life and disability insurance

    Flex spending and health savings accounts

    Virtual Health Visits

    24 Hour Nurse Line

    Healthy Pregnancy Program

    Tobacco Cessation Program

    Weight Loss Program

    Building Your Financial Future

    401(k) plan with company match

    Employee Stock Purchase Program

    Life & Work Harmony

    Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

    Paid parental leave.

    Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

    Tuition Reimbursement Program

    Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

    Protecting You & Your Family

    Company Paid Life Insurance

    Supplemental Life Insurance

    Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

    Company Paid Disability Insurance

    Supplemental Disability Insurance

    Group Legal Plan

    Critical Illness Insurance

    Accident Insurance

    Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.


    Herc Rentals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

     

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Tractor Trailer Driver
  • hercrentalt1.valhalla.stage
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $2.7 billion as of September 30, 2023. Herc Rentals’...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver (CDL A) Tractor Trailer
  • SEAPORT STEEL COMPANY
  • Portland, OR OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: PDX - Portland, OR Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.25 Hourly Travel Percentage: Road Warrior Job Shift: Day Job Category: Tra...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver (CDL A) Tractor Trailer
  • SEAPORT STEEL COMPANY
  • Vancouver, WA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: VNC - Vancouver, WA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: Road Warrior Job Shift: Any Job Category: Ma...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Heavy Duty Trailer Technician
  • NW FLEET TRUCK TRAILER REPAIR INC
  • Troutdale, OR FULL_TIME
  • Job Requirements:Accurately diagnose, repair, and maintain all parts and components on heavy duty trailing equipment in a timely manner and quality fashion, including but not limited to the following:...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Local CDL Tractor Trailer Driver Offering $4,000 Bonus
  • Waste Connections
  • Longview, WA FULL_TIME
  • Waste Control, a Waste Connections company, is hiring for Local Long Haul Truck Driver to join the team in Longview, Washington! This is a long haul Trucking position that is pulling 53' foot trailer ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Class A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Gladstone, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Portland, OR
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  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver
  • Dynamic Transit
  • Portland, OR
  • Job Title: OTR Company Truck Driver (Class A CDL Required) Summary: Are you an experienced Class A CDL truck driver look...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Portland, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Happy Valley, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Gladstone, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Truck Driver
  • Us Foods
  • Fairview, OR
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. As of 2017, Portland had an estimated population of 647,805, making it the 26th-largest city in the United States, and the second-most populous in the Pacific Northwest (after Seattle). Approximately 2.4 million people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), making it the 25th most populous MSA in the United States. Its Combined Statist...
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Income Estimation for Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer jobs
$57,016 to $74,144
Portland, Oregon area prices
were up 3.9% from a year ago

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