Low Boy Driver

2 months ago

Walker, United States Richard Price Contracting Co., LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Family-owned business seeking a quality Class A CDL Lowboy Driver

We are looking for an experienced equipment haul driver to haul our heavy construction equipment. Driver duties will include, but are not limited to, loading/unloading equipment without assistance or supervision, cleaning and prepping equipment for safe and compliant travel, proper tie down use, know how to attach/detach from a hydraulic gooseneck lowboy and safely travel on public roads while loaded with oversized equipment. End dump experience is a plus since we use the tractor to pull our company end dump as well.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Able to work a flexible schedule and as many as 10 hours in a day (typically Monday through Friday with an occasional Saturday)
  • Prompt attendance at assigned work location
  • Perform safety inspections as required by the DOT to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order – report all issues to Company
  • Load and unload trailer where required
  • Ensure load is secured properly & weight is compliant
  • Communicate frequently with Company on trips, delays, issues, etc.
  • Maintain compliance with all DOT requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Ability

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good decision-making capability
  • Good attendance history
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule

CDL Class A Lowboy Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A - CDL License
  • Lowboy Experience
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Must meet the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Must pass background check and drug screen

Education/Certifications

  • Current Class A Driver’s License
  • Current DOT Physical and Medical card (if you do not have a current card, one must be obtain if considered for employment)
  • High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

  • 2+ years’ experience loading and offloading heavy equipment
  • Air brake endorsement

Special Requirements

  • Overtime required; some weekend work

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401k
  • Life Insurance

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Trucking home time:

  • Home daily

Trucking route:

  • Local

Experience:

  • Heavy Equipment Hauling: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Class A CDL (Preferred)
  • Air Brake Endorsement (Preferred)
Company DescriptionRichard Price Contracting Co., LLC is a family owned company that started in 1972. We are a licensed Heavy Civil Contractor in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The majority of our projects are located in Louisiana between Lafayette and Slidell. We specialize in heavy earth moving projects such as large retail town centers, highways, airport runways and taxiways and many other types of municipal projects. We equip our machinery with Trimble GPS automated control systems.

If you are looking for company to work for that you can call home then we are your company. With our company you will have the opportunity to grow.Company DescriptionRichard Price Contracting Co., LLC is a family owned company that started in 1972. We are a licensed Heavy Civil Contractor in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The majority of our projects are located in Louisiana between Lafayette and Slidell. We specialize in heavy earth moving projects such as large retail town centers, highways, airport runways and taxiways and many other types of municipal projects. We equip our machinery with Trimble GPS automated control systems.\r
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If you are looking for company to work for that you can call home then we are your company. With our company you will have the opportunity to grow.