Job Details

CDL A Grapple Truck Driver January 23, 2026

Located in Park Rapids, MN

Pay: $25.00/hour

Job Full Description

CDL Class A Grapple Truck Driver

Express Employment Professionals is looking to hire a CDL Class A Driver to join a growing logging operation in Park Rapids, MN. This role is responsible for safely operating a grapple truck to load, haul, and unload logs from logging sites to a local area. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working outdoors, running equipment, and being part of a hard-working team.

This is a seasonal position that will last through the logging season, starting at $25.00/hour.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a CDL-A grapple truck to load, transport, and unload logs
  • Use hydraulic grapple and boom controls to safely handle timber
  • Transport logs safely and efficiently
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections on truck and equipment
  • Secure loads and follow DOT and logging safety standards
  • Work around active logging equipment and rough terrain
  • Perform basic maintenance and report mechanical issues
  • Complete daily logs, tickets, and inspection reports
  • Communicate with dispatch, loggers, and mill personnel

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A CDL, no restrictions, and clean driving record
  • Experience operating a grapple truck, log truck, or heavy equipment preferred
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and load securement
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to climb in and out of equipment multiple times per day
  • Ability to lift chains and perform light maintenance

If you're looking for a local driving position that allows you to be home every night, don't wait to apply!

HOW TO APPLY

Complete an online application by visiting our website at:
https://ExpressPros.com/GrandRapidsMN 


Call to schedule an in-person interview with our Employment Specialist, Alyssa Solem, at: 218-326-9461

Email your resume with the subject line "CDL Class A" to: Jobs.BrainerdGrandRapidsMN@expresspros.com 

Download the ExpressJobs App! Search for other great job openings in your area, build your profile, and apply right from your phone!

Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Apply today and let Express put you to work tomorrow!

#3371LI

Grand Rapids, MN
3371
102 3rd St NE
Suite 100
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Apply Now Email Us

Close