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CDL A Driver

United Rentals

Watertown, NYJob$23.6–38.2/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23.6–38.2/hr
Location
Watertown, NY
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Class A CDL

Job overview

United Rentals is hiring a CDL A Driver. United Rentals seeks a Class A CDL Driver to deliver equipment safely and on time while providing courteous customer service. The role includes operating trucks, adhering to DOT safety regulations, maintaining logs, and suggesting additional equipment, with opportunities for career advancement and local home‑base work.

Key focus areas include Drop off and pick up equipment for customers, Operate construction equipment such as semi‑trucks and trailers, and Adhere to all safety requirements and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Successful candidates bring Class A CDL, Acceptable Driving Record, and High School Diploma Or GED. Important skills include Operate Construction Equipment, Adhere To Safety Requirements, Maintain Driver's Logs, Complete Pre-Trip Inspections, Customer Service, and Collaboration. Preferred (not required): Repair Portable Restroom Units, Perform Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Inspections, Load And Unload Units, and Fuel Vehicles And Other Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Construction EquipmentAdhere to Safety RequirementsMaintain Driver's LogsComplete Pre-Trip InspectionsCustomer ServiceCollaborationCommunicationBasic Knowledge of Construction EquipmentSafe Driving ProceduresDiligent Attention to SafetyUse Technology for Record KeepingRepair Portable Restroom UnitsPerform Pre-Trip and Post-Trip InspectionsLoad and Unload UnitsFuel Vehicles and Other EquipmentWork Effectively in All Weather ConditionsConstruction Equipment OperationAttention to Safety

Qualifications

Class a CDLAcceptable Driving RecordHigh School Diploma or GED2 Years DOT Regulated Commercial Driving Experience

Benefits

Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Class A CDL Driver at United Rentals, your goal will be to deliver equipment to our customers in a safe, timely, efficient and courteous manner. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to advance your career and contribute to our company's tremendous success and unparalleled growth. Frequently interacting with our customers, you will serve as a company ambassador and will provide exceptional customer service. And since we're local, you'll be home every night.

What you'll do:

  • Drop off and pick up equipment for customers

  • Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A

  • Adhere to all safety requirements particular to equipment including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

  • Maintain driver’s logs and complete pre-trip inspections

  • Suggest additional equipment and supplies customers may need

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Minimum of 2 years DOT regulated Commercial Driving Experience

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs

  • Basic knowledge of construction equipment and safe driving procedures

  • Diligent attention to safety

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/)

For Canadian benefits, click here (https://unitedrentalsbenefitscanada.com/)

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Compensation Range:

$23.60 - $38.20

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