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Class A CDL Driver

Department: UND Division Reports To: Operations Manager / Superintendent Employment Type: Union Based Hourly Rates

About MTH

At MTH, we're more than a construction company-we're a team committed to building quality projects while investing in the people who make them possible. Our success is built on safety, integrity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. Every employee plays an important role in delivering exceptional service to our customers and keeping our projects moving forward.

As a Class A CDL Driver, you'll be a vital part of our operations by ensuring our field crews have the equipment, materials, and support they need to complete projects safely and efficiently. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a team, and value a company that recognizes hard work, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary

MTH is seeking a dependable, safety-minded, and customer-focused Class A CDL Driver to join our Operations team. This position is responsible for transporting construction materials, equipment, and supplies to various job sites while ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and enjoys working in a fast-paced construction environment where no two days are the same.

This position is represented by the applicable Union. A current union membership in the Laborers union or Cement Mason's union is required to be considered for this position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with all DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and company safety policies.
• Transport construction materials, equipment, and supplies to multiple job sites throughout the day.
• Deliver materials safely and efficiently to support field crews and project schedules.
• Perform thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Complete required DOT logs, inspection reports, mileage records, and delivery documentation.
• Secure all loads using proper load securement techniques and equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual labor when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse personnel, project managers, and field supervisors regarding deliveries.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe commercial vehicle.
• Report vehicle maintenance concerns promptly.
• Observe all traffic laws and defensive driving practices.
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude while representing MTH at customer locations and job sites.
• Assist with warehouse, yard, or general labor responsibilities when deliveries are complete.
• Perform additional duties on job sites as assigned to support business operations.

Qualifications

Required

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Current DOT Medical Card (or ability to obtain one)
• Minimum 2 years of Class A driving experience
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company insurance requirements
• Ability to safely operate manual and automatic transmission commercial vehicles
• Ability to work overtime and occasional weekends when business demands require
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Dependable attendance and punctuality

Preferred

• Current member of Laborers or Cement Masons Unions.
• Experience delivering materials within the construction industry
• Flatbed hauling experience
• Experience securing oversized or irregular loads
• Forklift certification or experience
• Knowledge of construction materials and equipment
• Experience operating trailers or hauling heavy equipment
• Familiarity with electronic driver logs (ELDs)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Frequently climb into and out of commercial trucks and trailers.
• Bend, stoop, kneel, squat, push, pull, and reach throughout the workday.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Walk on uneven terrain and active construction sites.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

What We're Looking For

The ideal MTH driver is someone who:

• Takes pride in delivering exceptional service.
• Values teamwork and understands the importance of supporting field operations.
• Works safely without compromising quality.
• Is dependable and accountable.
• Maintains a positive attitude under changing priorities.
• Communicates professionally with coworkers, vendors, and customers.
• Treats company vehicles and equipment with care and respect.

Benefits

Competitive pay

• Union health, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement benefits through the Union
• Opportunities for overtime
• Company-provided safety equipment and training

Why Join MTH?

At MTH, you're more than just a driver-you are an essential part of every project we complete. The work you do ensures our field teams have the tools and materials they need to serve our customers safely and efficiently.

We believe in promoting a culture built on Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Excellence. We invest in our employees, recognize hard work, and provide opportunities for long-term career growth. If you're looking for a company where your contributions matter and your work has a direct impact, MTH is the place for you.