What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Driver position at E-Z Bel Construction, LLC?
WHO WE ARE
With over 50 years of experience, E-Z Bel Construction is a leading civil and commercial construction company operating in Texas. We specialize in street reconstruction, underground utility installations, concrete work, bridges, and traffic signals.
At E-Z Bel Construction, our business purpose is not the construction of roads, but rather to "Build Opportunities through Constructing Our Communities!"
E-Z BEL'S CORE VALUES
We are an Enthusiastic team, always excited about our jobs, infusing fun into our work, and maintaining a positive outlook that spreads like "The laugh from upstairs." Our Zealous dedication is unwavering, ensuring that we do our jobs right and work with purpose, always living by the mantra "Do it Today!" Being Bright is an essential aspect of our culture, as we actively problem solve, take proactive approaches, and maximize our resources, exemplified by our belief in "I'll make it Happen." We are Earnest team contributors, working for the greater good and driven by the spirit of "Do it for Tio!" And as Leaders, we take ownership, communicate effectively, demonstrate competence in delivering results, and create opportunities, united under the banner of "I am E-Z Bel."
POSITION SUMMARY
The Transport Driver operates Class A CDL vehicles to haul heavy construction equipment and materials between jobsites, yards, and vendor locations. This role requires advanced knowledge of DOT regulations, load securement practices, and heavy equipment operation for safe loading/unloading. The position plays a critical role in ensuring jobsite readiness through reliable, timely, and compliant equipment delivery.
YOUR ROLE
• Operates a variety of CDL vehicles including tractor-trailers, lowboys, flatbeds, end dumps, belly dumps, water and fuel trucks
• Drives and maneuvers trucks across jobsite conditions, public roadways, and restricted access areas
• Ensures compliance with DOT hours-of-service regulations, trip inspections, and CDL documentation standards
• Maintains safe driving practices and adheres to posted traffic regulations and jobsite access protocols
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment such as excavators, skid steers, backhoes, and loaders using hydraulic ramps, winches, and securement tools
• Uses proper tie-down techniques including chains, straps, and binders to secure standard and oversized loads
• Performs advanced load planning including axle distribution, weight limits, and permitted routes
• Conducts field assessments to determine safest loading/unloading procedures based on ground conditions and space constraints
• Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspections following DOT and FMCSA guidelines
• Reports mechanical issues and jobsite hazards to the shop or supervisor immediately
• Maintains truck and trailer in a clean, organized, and inspection-ready condition at all times
• Utilizes GPS, tablets, and routing software to complete deliveries efficiently and safely
• Tracks mileage, fuel, and trip logs using digital or manual systems
• Submits load tickets, delivery logs, inspection reports, and equipment transfer forms in Equipment360 or other fleet systems
• Coordinates pickups and drop-offs across multiple project sites based on scheduling needs
WHAT YOU BRING
• Valid Class A CDL with current medical certificate
• Minimum 3-5 years of CDL driving experience, preferably in heavy equipment or construction
• Strong working knowledge of FMCSA, DOT, and OSHA regulations
• Proficient in operating excavators, backhoes, and other heavy equipment for loading/unloading
• Ability to use route-planning tools, digital trip logs, and fleet software systems
• High level of mechanical awareness and understanding of trailer and rig systems
• Clean driving record and ability to pass drug/alcohol screenings
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires the ability to climb onto and off trailers and equipment, secure heavy loads using chains and binders, and operate tie-down and hydraulic systems. Drivers must be able to sit for extended periods while driving, walk on uneven terrain, and perform visual and manual inspections of vehicles and equipment. Occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds is required. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include early mornings, evenings, or weekend shifts based on project demands. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing to travel within the State of Texas as needed, overnight or out of town stay may be required.
PRE-SCREEN
Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
BENEFITS
At E-Z Bel, we don't just construct buildings; we build pathways for our employees to thrive, both personally and professionally. Here's a look into the unparalleled benefits you stand to gain as a proud member of our team:
• Best in Class Medical & Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Supplemental Insurance for accident, critical illnesses, and short-term disabilities coverages
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement plan (401k)
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement and Continued Education programs
• Scholarship Initiatives
• Community Engagement
• Employee and family engagement events
• Quarterly State of the Company Meetings, and more.
E-Z Bel Construction, LLC Is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All are encouraged to apply!
