Driver I, CDL

WillScot
Wayland, MI

At WillScot ( NASDAQ WSC ), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward mobility, while investing in the communities we serve. We are the undisputed leader in providing innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions, serving an incredible range of customers across all industries from 240+ locations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

 

Our values are our foundation. We constantly strive to diversify our teams to ensure we have the best and brightest talent. We’re deeply committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where each person can contribute while being their authentic self. For more about WillScot and who we are, click here . Build your future with us!

ABOUT THE JOB:

Class A CDL Driver (US) or CDL AZ or Class 1 (Canada)

  • Local, Home Daily
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Overtime Available
  • Opportunity for Growth
  • Newer Well-Maintained Equipment
  • Eligible for $500 monthly bonus*

**Eligible drivers can earn a $500 monthly bonus for meeting specific safety and performance criteria. Participation begins in the 4th month of driving.

The Driver I, CDL role is responsible for safely transporting modular buildings and storage containers using heavy commercial equipment. While this role does not include setting or anchoring units, it involves on-site customer coordination, installation of Value-Added Products (VAPS), and delivery to varied and often challenging locations. The role requires strong site assessment skills, independent decision-making, and a commitment to safety and service excellence.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Driving & Transport:

  • Operate a commercial vehicle (26,000+ lbs) to safely deliver, relocate, and retrieve modular buildings and storage units.
  • Navigate diverse roadways, customer sites, and conditions using appropriate delivery equipment (5th wheel, ball hitch, tilt flatbed).
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with DOT or TC regulations.

Load Handling & Securement:

  • Secure modular and storage units with proper tie-downs, chains, and rigging tools to meet safety and legal transport standards.
  • Ensure loads meet weight, width, and clearance limitations for designated delivery routes.
  • Monitor load integrity during transport and adjust as needed to ensure safety and compliance.

Site Assessment & Delivery Planning:

  • Maintain frequent communication with dispatch and field teams regarding route updates, delays, or issues.
  • Confirm delivery windows, update on in-transit statuses and collaborate on rerouting when needed.
  • Perform on-site assessments to identify terrain challenges, overhead obstacles, grade level and access restrictions.
  • Position units as instructed by customers, ensuring proper placement within delivery constraints and space limitations.

Customer & Site Coordination:

  • Serve as the customer-facing representative at the time of delivery, confirming drop location and product scope
  • Communicate site readiness concerns to dispatch, proactively problem-solve to complete delivery, and escalate unresolvable issues proactively.
  • Install VAPS (Value Added Products) such as ramps, steps, or locks as required.
  • Identify customer needs and make VAPS (Value Added Products) recommendations such as ramps steps, or locks to upsell our product lines.
  • Provide professional, courteous communication and ensure a positive delivery experience

Safety & Compliance:

  • Actively participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and driver development programs.
  • Follow all company safety policies, DOT or TC rules, and environmental guidelines while operating equipment.
  • Completes required safety training, maintains a clean appearance, and demonstrates safe behavior on-site.
  • Log delivery completion and status updates using mobile apps, GPS systems or logbooks.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum Required Education level: High School Diploma/GED/CAEC
  • Years of related experience: 1+

Required Skills:

  • A current valid CDL license and a clean driving record with no major violations
  • An up to date DOT or TC and Physical card is required
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in using digital tools for routing, logging, and communication (e.g., GPS, electronic logs).
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and navigate varied delivery environments.
  • Prior experience in commercial driving and load security.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with basic load security or construction environment
  • Previous commercial driving experience hauling wide-loads preferred

Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Collaboration and teamwork drive our success. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

All regular WillScot Holdings Corp. positions offer generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, Company holidays, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) with match. Most positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission or bonus, performance rewards, or incentive programs. More information about benefits may be found here.

WillScot provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

WillScot embraces diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We are focused on building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, lived experiences, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we will be!

Posted 2025-09-25

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