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Heavy Haul Driver

W.W. Clyde
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Apache Junction, AZ, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Heavy Haul Equipment Transport Driver, responsible for transporting heavy equipment across various construction sites in Arizona, with some out-of-state travel required.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience and hold a valid Class A CDL with necessary endorsements, as well as a valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
  • The role involves operating, loading, and unloading oversized equipment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and performing pre- and post-checks on equipment.
  • The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work under adverse weather conditions, and possess basic computer skills.
  • Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, and candidates must pass a comprehensive background check.
Overview

Job Title: Heavy Haul Equipment Transport Driver

 

Job Summary: The transport driver is primarily responsible to transport heavy equipment across the valley. 

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LOCATIONS: Various Construction sites throughout Arizona. *Some out of state travel required*

 

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Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates, loads, and unloading of oversized and/or overweight equipment and ensure that all loads are properly prepared, loaded, and secured before the vehicle proceeds to avoid shifting, loosening, or falling while in route; perform a thorough pre- and post-check to inspect the load and truck before and after each stop
  • Ability to read and review permit for route, special considerations, and safety provisions
  • prepare before and stow away after each trip the vehicle, trailer, and all auxiliary equipment such as chains , straps, blocks, and gears
  • Comply with all DOT, state, and local traffic and highway laws, rules and regulations and safely operate all equipment in compliance with all legal weight and load size limits
  • Take pictures of questionable machine damage and report immediately
  • Ensure all items transported are on the manifest are accurate and error free
  • Performs general maintenance, minor repairs, and regular service on mobile equipment and equipment daily as directed by supervisor
  • Mechanical and hydraulic trailer experience as well as skills to perform minor maintenance on equipment as required
  • Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all DOT and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
  • Other duties as assigned

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Education and/or Experience:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Valid Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples, Hazmat, and Tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain endorsements is required
  • Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate is required
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of all oversized/overweight hauling rules and regulations on federal, state, county, and city jurisdictions is required
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test is required
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required
  • Acceptable MVR in accordance with Blount Company Vehicle Program policy is required
  • Overnight travel will be required
  • Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat in excess of 100 degrees, cold, and rain
  • Basic Computer Skills Required (Email, Smart Phone, Excel)

 

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required
  • Acceptable MVR in accordance with Blount Vehicle Program policy is required
  • Overnight travel will be required
  • Ability to complete work task under various adverse weather conditions including heat in excess of 100 degrees, cold, and rain

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Individual Development (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

  • Ability to operate heavy equipment safely
  • Attention and commitment to safety
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to work long hours
  • Ability to move at least 50 pounds
  • Knowledge of DOT compliance

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As part of our hiring process, all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with a DUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirements for employment in this position.

 

 

WW Clyde is an "Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action" Employe




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