Heavy Equipment Transport Driver
Walmart LogisticsPart-Time Role Based in Detroit
Fast Facts
• Part-Time Job in Detroit: Heavy Equipment Transport Driver
• Employer: Walmart Logistics (Hiring for part-time roles in Detroit)
• Worksite: Detroit, MI
• This part-time role in Detroit is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our Walmart Logistics part-time team in Detroit, MI is growing.
• Benefit from working part-t
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ime in Detroit, a key hub for the Specialized Commercial Freight industry.
Rewards
• Compensation (Part-Time): $100.8k-$128.8k/Year (approx. $9.6k/Month)
• Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours.
• A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Detroit.
What You'll Do
• This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Specialized Commercial Freight space in Detroit.
About Walmart Logistics
To support the massive operational footprint of our Distribution Centers and retail storefronts, Walmart operates an internal, highly specialized heavy transport division. When a facility needs a new forklift, commercial generator, or massive material handling components, this team answers the call. We foster a deeply technical, safety-obsessed culture that honors the elite skills of our specialized commercial operators.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Role
Q: What does a Heavy Equipment Transport Driver do?
A: In this specialized role, you will operate heavy-duty commercial tractors utilizing flatbeds, step-decks, or lowboy trailers to securely transport industrial warehouse equipment, massive retail fixtures, and operational machinery between Walmart facilities.
Q: What specialized skills are required?
A: Beyond standard commercial driving, you must be an absolute master of cargo securement. You will utilize chains, binders, and heavy-duty straps to safely secure oversized and irregularly shaped industrial equipment, ensuring zero movement during highway transit.
Q: Is this a regional or local route?
A: This role is typically a hybrid. You will execute targeted regional and inter-state runs to transport critical equipment to newly opening facilities or distribution centers undergoing massive renovations, offering a highly dynamic and visually interesting route schedule.
Qualifications and Benefits
Candidates must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) and at least 3 years of highly verifiable flatbed or heavy-haul commercial driving experience. Flawless knowledge of DOT securement regulations is absolutely mandatory. We offer elite, top-tier compensation designed to reward these specialized skills, alongside comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) match, and paid time off.