Class-A CDL Driver - Heavy Haul Preferred

Class-A CDL Driver

Precision Industrial Contractors (PIC) currently has openings for a Class-A CDL Driver. Our work is a combination of National, Regional, and Local routes. We are seeking a dependable and efficient Class-A CDL truck driver. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and 1+ year in the flatbed/heavy haul industry is paramount.

CDL Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
• Regional routes and OTR, operating a 50' heavy haul rollback / step-deck
• 2019 Peterbilt 389 Tractor: 18-spd Eaton transmission (manual) 40in Sleeper, Drop Axle, Omnitracs XRS E-log
• 2022 Landoll 455B Trailer: Tridem axle, load securement chains and straps, 20K lb hydraulic recovery winch, pneumatic and hydraulic hookups, rollback / step-deck
• Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) up to 107,000 lbs.
• Pick-up and deliver construction equipment, machinery, and miscellaneous construction material
• Ensure contents are properly secured on a truck, flatbed to prevent damage/injury
• Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
• Assist in mapping driving routes
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm that the contents of each shipment load match the manifest document
• Perform vehicle inspections prior to and following each trip
• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
• Ensure vehicle is kept clean at all times
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
• Track and report working hours
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in accordance with the weather/road conditions
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Maintain and comply with all company, state, and federal safety regulations

CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required
• 2+ years of proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred
• 1+ year of flatbed or heavy haul experience preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
• Possess great physical stamina and focus during long driving shifts
• Comfortable with long-haul transport
• Able to operate various electric lifts, yard trucks, mobile construction equipment, etc.
• Capable of driving/loading equipment on/off an inclined ramp/trailer
• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
• Map reading and route planning experience
• An innate sense of direction
• Self-starter who works well independently
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure and good stress management
• Flatbed cargo securement and tarping experience preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

• $28-$35 hourly wage DOE + overtime & per diem available
• Cigna medical/dental/vision/EAP
• 401K with employer contributions
• Six major holidays off
• PTO Accrued
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time