CDL A Heavy Haul Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Haul Driver

Location: Andover, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview: Our organization is on the lookout for proficient and seasoned Heavy Haul Drivers to become part of our team. The perfect candidate will possess extensive experience in the safe and efficient transport of oversized and overweight cargo.

Primary Duties:

• Operate heavy haul trucks safely to transport oversized and overweight shipments.
• Develop and implement routes that adhere to both state and federal regulations.
• Ensure loads are secured properly for safe transit.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on the vehicle.
• Keep precise logs and records of cargo, routes taken, and hours worked.
• Engage in effective communication with dispatchers, clients, and fellow team members.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and uphold a professional image for the organization.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in heavy haul transportation.
• Possession of a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with necessary endorsements.
• In-depth understanding of state and federal transportation laws.
• Capability to operate and maintain heavy haul vehicles.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to be away from home for extended periods, including trips exceeding one week.

Preferred Certifications:

• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Wind Industry Transportation Professional Advanced Certification (WITPAC)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off