The Haul Truck Driver operates heavy day cab trucks and multi-axle trailers in the delivery of heavy machinery, industrial tractors and equipment, to include the operation of heavy machinery in the on-load and off-load process. The position is responsible for the safe transportation of heavy machinery, industrial tractors and equipment to and from various branch stores and customer job locations, while adhering to company safety regulations and state laws. This position has major responsibilities to ensure external and internal customer satisfaction.
Entry-level position - Generally has at least three years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job under immediate supervision.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
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Department
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Machine Division (MAC)
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Employment Type
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Full Time
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Location
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Waco
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Address
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1700 W. Loop 340, Waco, Texas, 76712
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Workplace type
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Onsite
Essential Functions
Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
Transports all parts and small equipment deliveries in a positive, caring manner while striving for promptness, accuracy, and efficiency
Secures equipment and cargo on to truck and ensure that materials meet state and federal guidelines for safe transport and vehicle capabilities
Completes DOT required drivers daily log accurately and without misrepresentation
Completes driver's daily inspection report, making recommendations for repair or maintenance, as well as being responsible for the clean appearance of company assigned vehicle
On an accurate and timely basis, completes and submits all related documentation to maintain the established business systems / process and ensures that the company is achieving its business goals. (i.e., Rental agreements, equipment check out and check in reports, return receipts, pick up receipts, non-movement, permits, etc.)
Ensures that all physical resources (overall shop appearance, staging area, tools, parts, inventory, personal hygiene, etc.) are maintained in clean, working order to ensure a safe working environment and exceptional customer satisfaction
Performs pre- and post- vehicle inspection; Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition, before, during, and after delivery trips
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Stage, move, and receive in inventory when applicable.
Ensure machines are clean and ready for sale at time of purchase.
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic knowledge of industrial engine, transportation, and safe driving procedures
Knowledge and understanding of Motor Carrier Safety Regulations/DOT guidelines
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Quality control analysis skills - conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
Operation and control skills - controlling operations of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills - determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions
Ability to read maps and operate GPS systems
Ability to maintain a clean driver's record and diligent attention to safety
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects
The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Requirements
Education and Experience:
High school or equivalent diploma preferred
Valid Texas Driver's License with Class A CDL required to include the ability to maintain the Valid Texas Driver's License
Three years' verifiable driving experience required, to include operating a Hydra tail and/or Rollback truck
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 100% of the time
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascend/descend with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climb up and down ladders
Be able to safely maneuver and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
Requires working in a closed vehicle or equipment
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions including extreme conditions such as heavy rain, wind, or excessive temperatures
Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment
Significant time spent in confined spaces and/or high places
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
About HOLT CAT
HOLT CAT is the authorized Caterpillar heavy equipment and engine dealer for 118 counties in South, Central, North and East Texas. Established in 1933, HOLT sells, services and rents Cat equipment, engines, generators and trucks for construction, mining, industrial, petroleum and agricultural applications. HOLT sells Caterpillar used equipment worldwide and fabricates its own line of custom engineered products including land management products and water tankers. Additionally, HOLT is a dealer for Link-Belt Cranes, Trimble Heavy and Highway construction products and AccuGrade grade-control systems.
The Holt name has been associated with heavy equipment and Caterpillar for over 100 years. HOLT CAT owners, Peter J. Holt and Corinna Holt Richter are direct descendants of Benjamin Holt, who in 1904 developed the first successful track-type tractor which he named the "Caterpillar." HOLT CAT has come to be synonymous with quality, integrity and commitment to customer service.
The HOLT CAT team is committed to providing rock solid stability with superior products and services from The Red River to the Rio Grande.
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HOLT CAT
Aug 28, 2026