Experienced Class A Heavy Haul Transport Operator
TEFCO TRANSPORTATION LLCabout 1 year ago
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Heavy Haul Transport Operator / CDL A Oversize Over-Dimensional Truck Driver will operate a multi-axle piece of equipment in our heavy haul trucking division. In this role, as a CDL A holder, you will specialize in oversize and over-dimensional transport throughout the South East on project-based jobs with in-house permitting. To learn more about our company, please visit tefcotransportation.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Heavy Haul truck and trailer in a safe and courteous manner.
- Acknowledge and carry out written/oral instructions from dispatchers and customers.
- Transport heavy loads to customers in a timely manner.
- Ensure delivery of appropriate items in accordance with customer invoices.
- Ensure tractor and trailer are clean and in good working condition.
- Possess mechanical knowledge of assigned equipment.
- Perform daily maintenance checks and report malfunctions to management/mechanics.
- Document and communicate repair requests to mechanics.
- Ensure customer messages/communications are relayed to appropriate management.
- Assist in maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Complete Bill of Ladings.
- Comply with E-Log rules and regulations.
- Perform alternative tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Must have a clean criminal background.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two to four years of experience driving lowboy trailers, RGN’s, double dropped and/or sliding axle trailers.
- Experience in loading and securement of heavy construction machinery and vehicles (e.g., excavators, bulldozers, buses).
- Basic knowledge of industrial equipment.
- Valid Class A Driver's License.
- Class A CDL Florida Driver’s License.
- Current DOT Physical.
- TWIC certificate.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: Average annual pay range commensurate with experience: Entry-Level: $65,000 to $80,000 | Mid-Level: $80,000 to $95,000 | High-Level: $95,000 to $120,000.
Required Skills
Heavy Haul Truck Operation
Preventative Maintenance
Route Planning
Safety Protocols
E-Log Compliance
Equipment Inspection
Customer Service