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M&T Enterprises

Vac Trailer Operator

Lehi, UT · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Vac Trailer OperatorLehi, UT, USAFull Time401(k) with company match, Paid time off (PTO), Paid ... inspections and adhere to all federal, state, and company safety regulationsPothole for ...

M&T Enterprises

Vac Trailer Operator

Lehi, UT · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Vac Trailer Operator * Lehi, UT, USA * Full Time * 401(k) with company match, Paid time off (PTO ... Conduct vehicle inspections and adhere to all federal, state, and company safety regulations

M&T Enterprises

Vac Trailer Operator

Lehi, UT · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Vac Trailer Operator * Lehi, UT, USA * Full Time * 401(k) with company match, Paid time off (PTO ... Conduct vehicle inspections and adhere to all federal, state, and company safety regulations

Waste Management

CDL A Driver Tractor Trailer

Ogden, UT

$21.30 - $29.27/hr

Job Summary Safely operates a tractor-trailer or a straight truck with a pup trailer (or other ... Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard eDVIR (electronic Driver ...

R+L Carriers

Trailer Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25.25 - $35.76/hr

Experienced in performing safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documents required by ... Experience driving yard tractor/trailers * Previous experience working on Class 8 commercial ...

R+L Carriers

Trailer Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT

$25.25 - $35.76/hr

Experienced in performing safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documents required by ... Experience driving yard tractor/trailers * Previous experience working on Class 8 commercial ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Rebuild Tech

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

... tractor trailers. Responsibilities * Fabricate and repair body parts on trailers. * Replace ... Perform detailed inspections of equipment in preparation for turn in and/or returning equipment to ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Rebuild Tech

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Prime's Trailer Rebuild Shop operates shop tools and machinery to facilitate repairs on tractor ... Perform detailed inspections of equipment in preparation for turn in and/or returning equipment to ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Rebuild Tech

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

... tractor trailers. Responsibilities * Fabricate and repair body parts on trailers. * Replace ... Perform detailed inspections of equipment in preparation for turn in and/or returning equipment to ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT

$55K - $150K/yr

... Tractor Maintenance, Trailer Maintenance and Trailer Rebuild. We will talk with you to see what is the best fit. Responsibilities * Inspect, diagnose, and repair Prime's equipment * Use some welding ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$55K - $150K/yr

... Tractor Maintenance, Trailer Maintenance and Trailer Rebuild. We will talk with you to see what is the best fit. Responsibilities * Inspect, diagnose, and repair Prime's equipment * Use some welding ...

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How much do tractor trailer inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tractor trailer inspector in Utah is $19.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by tractor trailer inspectors and how can they be addressed?

Tractor Trailer Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in various weather conditions, identifying hard-to-spot mechanical or safety issues, and staying updated on changing regulations. Adapting to these challenges requires attention to detail, ongoing training, and effective communication with drivers and maintenance teams. Building strong relationships with colleagues and staying organized can help inspectors efficiently manage their workload and ensure all inspections are thorough and compliant.

What is a tractor trailer inspector?

A Tractor Trailer Inspector is a professional responsible for examining large trucks and their trailers to ensure they meet safety, regulatory, and mechanical standards. They inspect critical components like brakes, tires, lights, suspension, and coupling devices, looking for wear, damage, or violations. These inspectors play a key role in maintaining road safety by identifying issues that could lead to accidents or breakdowns. Their work often involves completing inspection reports, recommending repairs, and sometimes working with law enforcement or transportation agencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tractor trailer inspector?

To thrive as a Tractor Trailer Inspector, you need a solid understanding of vehicle mechanics, safety regulations, and inspection procedures, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, inspection checklists, and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are vital soft skills for accurately identifying and reporting issues. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of accidents on the road.

What is the difference between Tractor Trailer Inspector vs Commercial Vehicle Inspector?

AspectTractor Trailer InspectorCommercial Vehicle Inspector
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), vehicle inspection certificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), vehicle inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentRoadside inspections, vehicle yards, inspection stationsInspection stations, roadside, fleet facilities
Industry UsageFreight transportation, trucking companiesTransportation safety, regulatory agencies
Job FocusInspecting tractor trailers for safety and complianceInspecting various commercial vehicles for safety and regulation adherence

Both roles involve inspecting commercial vehicles and require similar certifications. However, Tractor Trailer Inspectors specifically focus on tractor trailers, while Commercial Vehicle Inspectors may evaluate a broader range of commercial vehicles. The work environments and industry applications overlap significantly, making these roles closely related but with different scopes of inspection.

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Infographic showing various Tractor Trailer Inspector job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, and 51% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,647 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

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White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

White Cap is hiring immediately for a CDL A Driver!

Do you want a part in helping to Build America? As the leading North American distributor for professional contractors, the White Cap family of brands supplies of our nation's largest construction projects, including stadiums, roads, bridges, highways, residential housing and more. We are hiring immediately for one of our most important roles, a CDL A Driver!

Why drive with White Cap?

  • Attractive shifts: Monday-Friday, no nights, weekends, paid holidays and more.

  • Comprehensive wellness and financial benefits: White Cap offers excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more!

  • Relax and recharge: We offer a generous time off package, including paid maternity, parental leave, sick time, and vacation time.

  • Stability: Since 2020, White Cap has doubled in size and continues to grow.

  • Unlimited career potential: White Cap is a stable and growing company offering unlimited career potential.

  • Love where you work: White Cap has been certified as a Great Place to Work.

  • Inclusive culture: Work in a place that values and celebrates who you are.

  • Stay safe on the road: We keep our drivers safe by adhering to strict maintenance schedules and regular inspections.

  • Be recognized for your work: We recognize and reward drivers who show an unwavering commitment to safety.

A CDL A Driver at White Cap...

  • Coordinates and delivers products to customer jobsites using a tractor-trailer or straight truck with a GVW over 26,000 pounds.

  • May use a truck-mounted forklift (Moffett or Piggyback) to unload shipments at customer jobsites.

  • Follows DOT regulations in accordance with vehicle maintenance and operates with a strong emphasis on safety.

  • Ensures that manifests and all paperwork are accurate.

  • May assist warehouse staff with pulling and preparing orders for shipment.

  • Has a Class A CDL license with a minimum of one year of experience.

  • Performs other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) certification

  • Two years of commercial driving experience compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT regulations preferred

  • Forklift certification

  • Spanish language proficiency

If you're looking to play a role in building America, consider one of our open opportunities. We can't wait to meet you.

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