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Asplundh Tree Expert

Groundperson - NTS

Tallahassee, FL

$16.75 - $21/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Groundperson - NTS

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Groundperson - NTS

Tallahassee, FL

$16.75 - $21/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Groundperson - NTS

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Groundperson - NTS

Saint Helen, MI

$17.25 - $21/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Groundperson - NTS

Millersburg, OH

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Driver's License Preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: * RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs * OCCASSIONAL (up to 33 ...

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How much do nts driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for nts driver in the United States is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are NTS Drivers?

NTS Drivers are professional drivers employed by the National Transport Service (NTS), responsible for safely transporting passengers, goods, or official personnel using company vehicles. Their duties often include vehicle inspection, route planning, adherence to traffic regulations, and maintaining high standards of safety. NTS Drivers may work in various sectors, including governmental organizations, educational institutions, or private companies affiliated with NTS. Their role is crucial in ensuring timely and secure transportation services for their employers or clients.

What are some common challenges Nts Drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Nts Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating unfamiliar routes, managing tight delivery schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. To handle these effectively, drivers typically use GPS and route planning tools, maintain open communication with dispatchers, and adhere to routine vehicle inspections. Staying organized and proactive about reporting issues can help minimize delays and maintain a safe, efficient workflow. Team collaboration and ongoing training also play key roles in overcoming daily challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NTS Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NTS Driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection checklists, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is often required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help drivers excel in meeting schedules and interacting with clients or dispatchers. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable transport of goods or passengers, which is vital for operational success and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Nts Driver vs Truck Driver?

AspectNts DriverTruck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), specific certifications for passenger or freight transportCDL, specialized endorsements for hauling different cargo
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, passenger routes, or local deliveriesLong-haul or local freight transportation, truck cabins
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, private transportation companiesLogistics, freight companies, trucking firms

Both Nts Drivers and Truck Drivers require CDL licenses and operate vehicles in transportation industries. Nts Drivers typically focus on passenger transit or local deliveries, while Truck Drivers mainly handle freight across various distances. The roles share similar credentials but differ in work environment and industry focus.

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Non CDL, Non-Crane Certified Driver - Dallas

Non CDL, Non-Crane Certified Driver - Dallas

National Trench Safety, Inc

Irving, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

National Trench Safety rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 148 rated vehicle equipment hire

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Job Summary

As a Non-CDL, Crane Certified Driver with National Trench Safety, you will be required to deliver and pick up trench-related shoring to and from customer job sites safely, timely, and efficiently. This position will adhere to all safety policies and procedures directed by DOT, FMCSR, and National Trench Safety. This position is a safety sensitive role that requires compliance with the company's drug and alcohol policy and adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate company vehicles in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.
  • Perform vehicle inspections at the beginning and end of each shift, reporting any identified issues.
  • Keep accurate electronic driver HOS logs.
  • Comply with routine, random drug and alcohol testing requests.
  • Secure load strictly complying with DOT and company policies.
  • Report all accidents involving the driver or equipment to the branch management
  • Deliver and pick-up shoring and plates to and from job sites multiple loads per day.
  • Occasionally load and unload your truck and trailer on the customer’s job site.
  • Occasionally assemble and disassemble shoring on job sites
  • Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained and turned in as required.
  • Apply knowledge of driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock operational areas
  • Maintain open communication with branch for delivery schedules and promptly report problems related to deliveries.
  • Adhere to all customers’ safety requirements while at customer job sites
  • May assist with yard operations, clean and prepare areas sites to eliminate possible hazards, other responsibilities as assigned
  • May provide training assistance to customers by answering general questions regarding the safe operations of shoring equipment
  • Record and Report to the branch management, Inside Sales rep and customer of any damage to NTS rental equipment that is as identified by the driver during the pickup process
  • Be available to customers’ needs, including occasional after-hours emergencies, as needed by the branch from time to time
  • Keep the vehicle clean and up to date on maintenance.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Ability to secure loads safely
  • Excellent communication skills verbal and written to enhance relationships with customers.
  • A positive attitude and occasionally requires lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Quick learner, attention to detail and the ability to accept directions and coaching

Qualifications

  • A minimum of (2) two years of direct experience driving Non-commercial vehicles
  • Valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with FMCSR 49 CFR 391.41-391.49
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification as required



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