Job Title: CDL Driver

This position is responsible for operating a class A tractor trailer with 50 ton lo-boy, loading and hauling equipment and materials to and from site locations.

Burford’s has built its reputation and tradition of service excellence by employing top-tier employees, valuing their input, and by implementing a strategy of shared levels of responsibility for safety, quality, and productivity. If this sounds like you - apply today!

At Burford’s, we understand the level of service that is required to meet and exceed the high standards of the utility industry.

Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay : Competitive, Hourly Rate starting at $25/Hour

Benefits:

• Benefits Available and Vary per position and location.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Operate Tractor Trailer.

• Load and unload equipment.

• Bind down and chain equipment.

• Haul over-width loads.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Knowledge of heavy equipment and ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Pre-Screen

• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

• Valid DOT Medical Card required.

• Valid Class "A" commercial Driver license (CDL) Required.

Travel Requirements:

• Must have transportation to and from the show-up location.

• Willing to travel, work, and stay out of state.

Physical Requirements:

• RARE (less than 10%): crawling, climbing poles.

• OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): stooping, squatting, climbing ladders.

• FREQUENT (up to 66%): sitting, Sense of touch, speaking clearly, climbing on/off truck, reading, hearing – speech range, depth perception, pushing, pulling, balancing, lifting up to 50lbs.

• CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Walking, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, range of motion, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, gripping, seeing, reaching, color vision, lifting, carrying, lifting up to 10lbs.

Safety

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

About Us: Burford’s Tree is a full-service vegetation management company that has provided the utility industry with quality vegetation management services for over 30 years. We have worked in over 15 states with a wide range of contracts, from one crew to those executed by hundreds of Burford’s employees.

Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation should contact the ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 1339.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.