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Herc Rentals

Tractor Trailer Driver - Columbia SC

Herc Rentals, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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Location: Columbia, SC, US, 29203

Job Type: Full‑time

Date: Dec 17, 2025

Company: Herc Rentals

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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 pro‑forma total revenues reaching approximately $5.1 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 612 locations and has about 9,900 employees in North America as of September 30, 2025.

Job Purpose The purpose of the Tractor Trailer Driver position is to transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment and to support the needs of the branch in a professional, safe and timely manner. The driver operates both commercial and non‑commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, upholding company, regional and regulatory standards.

What you will do

Transport, deliver and retrieve assorted construction and heavy equipment.

Operate commercial or non‑commercial vehicles safely, efficiently and professionally.

Promote professionalism and excellent customer service attitude.

Perform vehicle inspections before and after pickups and deliveries.

Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained and available for inspection.

Apply driving skills in challenging conditions (speed, traffic, weather, terrain).

Secure construction equipment using chains, straps, and blocks in accordance with DOT policies.

Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and/or dispatch for delivery schedules.

Observe safety rules and regulations at customer job sites and other facilities.

Provide training assistance to customers on safe operations of vehicles, tools, or machinery.

Report damage or accidents to Branch Manager or Central Dispatch.

Report delays due to breakdowns, weather, traffic, etc.

Maintain flexibility to respond to Management’s requests.

Ensure proper paperwork and logs are maintained accurately daily.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Minimum 2 years of tractor‑trailer driving experience within the last three years.

Class A CDL with tanker endorsement.

Current medical card.

Hazmat endorsement within 120 days of employment (assistance provided).

Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Operate large, heavy machinery.

Secure loads safely.

Customer service skills.

Pay Range $27–$32 per hour (subject to company discretion based on qualifications, experience, location and fit).

Benefits Herc Rentals values its employees and offers comprehensive compensation and benefits (not limited to the following):

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life & disability insurance

Flex spending and health savings accounts

Virtual Health Visits

24‑hour Nurse Line

Healthy Pregnancy Program

Tobacco Cessation Program

Weight Loss Program

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off (holidays, vacations, sick days)

Paid parental leave

Military leave & support for National Guard & Reserves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Company‑paid Life Insurance

Supplementary Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company‑paid Disability Insurance

Supplementary Disability Insurance

Group Legal Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non‑merit factors.

Other Details Req #: 66116

Nearest Major Market: Columbia

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

Job Segment: Delivery, Driver, Inspector, Retail, Quality

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Retail

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