What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Haul Driver position at McCourt Equipment, Inc.?
Job Summary
Are you ready to take on a dynamic and rewarding role as a Heavy Haul Driver? In this position, you will be the backbone of our transportation operations, expertly maneuvering large, specialized vehicles to deliver heavy and oversized loads across diverse routes. Your expertise in truck driving, combined with your attention to safety and efficiency, will ensure that aggregate equipment reaches its destination on time and in perfect condition. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills while working with a dedicated team committed to excellence.
Duties
- Operate heavy-duty tractor-trailers equipped for hauling oversized or specialized equipment.
- Safely load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or crane assistance when necessary
- Plan and follow efficient routes, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns
- Secure loads properly using straps, chains, or tarps to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and inspection reports in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with endorsements for heavy haul or specialized loads preferred
- Proven experience in truck driving, especially with heavy or oversized freight
- Skilled in manual transmission operation and familiar with various trailer types
- Ability to load & unload equipment safely using forklifts or other equipment when required
- Knowledge of route planning for long-distance haulage and local deliveries involving route driving skills
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to heavy hauling, load securing, and vehicle maintenance
- Physical ability to handle the demands of the job including lifting heavy items and performing inspections in all weather conditions
Join us as a Heavy Haul Driver and become an essential part of our logistics team! Your expertise will drive our success while you enjoy the thrill of navigating challenging routes with confidence. We’re looking for motivated professionals eager to deliver excellence every mile.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $90,000