Position Title: CDL A Driver
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Time: 6:00 AM (Clock-in) | 6:30 AM (Departure from Shop)
Service Area: Primarily between Pueblo and Lone Tree, with occasional assignments in Fairplay, Rocky Ford, and surrounding regions
Position Summary
We are a well-established and growing construction and hauling company seeking a qualified and dependable CDL A Driver with demonstrated expertise in heavy haul and side dump operations. This position is ideal for a professional driver who values consistency, safety, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a team-oriented environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of heavy equipment and construction materials to various job sites. This role also requires flexibility to assist with general labor tasks when driving is not feasible due to weather or project conditions.
Primary Responsibilities
Safely load, secure, and transport heavy equipment using lowboy trailers in accordance with DOT regulations
Operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including:
Semi-trucks
Bobtail trucks
Water trucks
Dump trucks (including side dumps)
Deliver equipment and materials to job sites across Colorado, ensuring punctuality and safety
Assist with unloading and setup at job sites as needed
Perform general labor duties during equipment downtime or inclement weather
Maintain accurate driving logs and ensure full compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory standards
Represent the company with professionalism and a strong commitment to teamwork
Required Qualifications
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
3–5 years of recent experience operating Class A vehicles, preferably in construction or heavy equipment transport
Proven proficiency in:
Heavy haul operations
Side dump operations (transporting dirt, aggregates, and similar materials)
Loading and securing equipment on lowboy trailers
Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance
Ability to work independently, follow detailed instructions, and adapt to changing site conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Experience operating construction equipment
Mechanical aptitude or willingness to learn basic truck and trailer maintenance
Effective communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Why Join Our Team?
Career Advancement: Internal promotion opportunities—our previous driver advanced into an operator role
Supportive Work Culture: Small, close-knit team where every member is valued
Skill Development: Opportunities to train on equipment and expand your capabilities
Competitive Compensation: Paid drive time beginning at 6:00 AM, with consistent hours and potential for overtime
Work Environment
Outdoor, physically active role in varying weather conditions
Early start times and extended workdays
Diverse project locations offering a balance of routine and new challenges
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00/yr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.