What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lowboy Heavy Haul Driver position at Tobar Inc?
Tobar Inc is seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Haul Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. As a Heavy Haul Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of oversized and overweight loads to various destinations. This role requires a highly experienced professional who understands the importance of adhering to all safety regulations, permits, and route planning to ensure timely and secure delivery. At Tobar Inc, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, and our Heavy Haul Drivers are essential contributors to this mission. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of operating heavy haul equipment, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage complex logistics challenges. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values your expertise, offers competitive compensation, and provides opportunities for growth within a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about heavy haul transportation and want to work for a respected industry leader, Tobar Inc welcomes your application to help drive our company forward.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy haul trucks and trailers to transport oversized and overweight loads safely.
- Plan and execute routes considering load size, weight restrictions, and road conditions.
- Obtain necessary permits and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Inspect vehicles and equipment daily to ensure safety and proper maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, clients, and team members regarding schedules and delivery status.
- Secure loads accurately using chains, binders, and other equipment to prevent shifting during transit.
- Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Respond promptly to emergencies or delays and take necessary steps to resolve issues.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for heavy haul operation.
- Minimum of 3 years experience operating heavy haul trucks or in a similar heavy transportation role.
- Strong knowledge of heavy haul safety protocols, regulations, and permit requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret route maps, permits, and load specifications.
- Physical capability to perform load securing, inspections, and vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and extended trips.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000