Truck Driver

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Werdco Office - LAS VEGAS, NV 89115CDL Class A Driver – Heavy Equipment Transport / Side Dump / Belly Dump Werdco – Las Vegas, Nevada Full-Time | Local Hauling & Heavy Equipment Transport | Day, Night & Graveyard Shifts Werdco is currently hiring experienced CDL Class A Drivers for heavy equipment transport and aggregate hauling operations throughout the Las Vegas area. This position may operate lowboy/equipment transport trailers, double belly dumps, side dumps, end dumps, and other commercial vehicles based on operational needs. We are seeking experienced, safety-focused drivers who are comfortable transporting heavy construction equipment, machinery, aggregate materials, and other loads between jobsites, yards, pits, plants, and customer locations. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring strong commercial driving skills, knowledge of load securement, attention to equipment condition, and compliance with all applicable DOT, FMCSA, company, and jobsite safety requirements. Position Responsibilities Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles and assigned trailers Transport heavy construction equipment and machinery between jobsites, yards, and other designated locations Operate lowboy and/or equipment transport trailers as assigned Safely operate double belly dumps, side dumps, end dumps, and other company equipment as needed Transport aggregate and construction materials to designated jobsites, plants, pits, and customer locations Safely load, position, secure, transport, and unload heavy equipment Properly secure equipment and loads using chains, binders, straps, and other approved securement devices Inspect all load securement before movement and throughout transport as required Verify load weight, height, width, length, and securement before transport Understand and comply with applicable weight, clearance, and routing restrictions Perform required daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections Conduct routine equipment checks, including tires, brakes, lights, fluids, coupling devices, trailers, chains, binders, and other safety equipment Promptly report maintenance issues, equipment defects, damage, or needed repairs Maintain accurate and complete DVIRs, logs, and other required documentation Comply with DOT, FMCSA, state, local, company, and customer requirements Follow all company safety policies and safe driving procedures Follow jobsite, plant, pit, mine, and customer-specific safety requirements Maintain professional communication with dispatch, supervisors, operators, customers, and jobsite personnel Safely maneuver commercial vehicles and trailers in active construction and industrial environments Assist with positioning equipment for loading and unloading when required Perform other transportation and driving-related duties as assigned Heavy Equipment Transport Drivers assigned to equipment transport may be responsible for transporting various types of construction and industrial equipment, including but not limited to: Excavators Loaders Dozers Motor graders Skid steers Rollers and compactors Water trucks Off-road equipment Construction machinery Attachments and related equipment Drivers must understand proper equipment placement, weight distribution, tie-down points, chain and binder use, and load securement requirements for the equipment being transported. Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age Valid Class A CDL required Doubles/Triples endorsement required Tanker endorsement required Valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate required Minimum 3 years of verifiable commercial driving experience Heavy equipment transport experience strongly preferred Experience with lowboy and/or equipment transport trailers strongly preferred Verifiable experience operating one or more of the following preferred: Lowboy / Equipment Transport End Dumps Double Belly Dumps Side Dumps Aggregate, construction, or heavy-haul experience preferred Knowledge of DOT-compliant cargo and equipment securement practices Ability to safely use chains, binders, straps, and other load securement equipment Ability to safely load and unload equipment or coordinate loading/unloading with equipment operators Must be able to operate manual transmission trucks (stick shift) Must have an acceptable driving record and meet company and insurance requirements Must be able to pass all required pre-employment screening, including: Drug screening Background check FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse query Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review OSHA 10 certification required Must be able and willing to work: Day shift Night shift Graveyard shift Weekends, as needed Overtime, as operational needs require Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to report to work as scheduled Physical & Work Requirements Ability to safely climb into and out of trucks, trailers, and equipment Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions Ability to safely handle chains, binders, straps, and other load securement equipment Ability to bend, climb, reach, and perform tasks associated with equipment inspections and load securement Ability to work around active construction equipment, aggregate operations, and heavy machinery Must follow all required PPE and jobsite safety requirements Compensation & Benefits Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Job Details Job Type: Full-Time Driver Type: Company Driver Route Type: Local / Equipment Transport Location: Las Vegas, NV Work Location: In Person Industry: Construction / Aggregate / Heavy Equipment Position Type: Safety-Sensitive If you are an experienced CDL Class A driver with a background in heavy equipment transport, construction hauling, aggregate hauling, or lowboy operations, we encourage you to apply. Werdco is looking for dependable professionals who understand that safely transporting heavy equipment requires more than driving—it requires proper planning, inspection, load securement, communication, and attention to detail. Werdco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr