Heavy Equipment Lowboy Driver

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and experienced Heavy Equipment Lowboy Driver to join our civil site work company. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating lowboy tractor trailers to transport heavy machinery, construction equipment, and oversized loads across various routes. The successful candidate will have a long history in safe operation of heavy equipment hauling including knowledge of how to properly chain various equipment to the trailer and the ability to drive the truck into tight sites. Basic heavy equipment operation is mandatory in order to load and unload with minimal assistance. Class A CDL is required. Hazmat license holders are preferred. Responsibilities Operate lowboy tractor trailers equipped for transporting heavy and oversized equipment with precision and safety. Plan and execute over-the-road (OTR) driving routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure efficient delivery schedules. Load and unload heavy machinery and construction equipment, ensuring proper securing according to safety standards. Comply with all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) rules, and hazardous materials regulations when handling dangerous goods or hazardous materials. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tractor-trailer, including checking brakes, tires, lights, and load security. Experience Proven experience in commercial truck driving, specifically with tractor-trailers or flatbed trucks used for freight or equipment transport. Understanding of hazardous materials regulations (Hazmat) and the safe handling of dangerous goods during transit. Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with endorsements relevant to lowboy or heavy equipment hauling; manual transmission experience preferred. Strong commitment to safety standards outlined by FMCSA and DOT regulations; ability to maintain compliance at all times. Must have the ability to be cleared by our insurance company to drive. Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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