Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Lowboy Truck Driver specializing in regional hauling across the U.S. and. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate heavy-duty lowboy trailers, transporting specialized freight such as heavy equipment, machinery, and oversized loads with precision and safety. You will be responsible for executing over-the-road (OTR) routes efficiently while adhering to all federal, state, and local regulations. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, load securement, and logistics cargo handling will ensure timely deliveries and exceptional service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about safe, professional driving, this position is your next career move!
Duties
- Safely operate lowboy tractor-trailers on regional routes, including over-the-road (OTR) driving routes across varied terrains
- Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring proper load securement in compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations
- Transport specialized cargo such as heavy equipment, machinery, or hazardous materials (Hazmat), following all hazardous materials regulations and dangerous goods protocols
- Use GPS navigation systems to plan optimal routes, monitor traffic conditions, and ensure timely deliveries
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and inspection reports in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor-trailers to identify maintenance needs or safety issues
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route adjustments, delivery schedules, or unforeseen delays
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record and endorsements for Hazmat and tanker loads preferred
- Proven experience operating lowboy trailers or similar heavy-duty equipment transportation vehicles
- Strong knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT compliance, hazardous materials regulations, and safety standards for truck driving
- Experience with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers or automobile transportation is a plus
- Ability to handle manual transmission trucks and perform manual handling tasks safely during load & unload operations
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for route planning and real-time traffic updates
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, route efficiency, and customer service excellence
Join us to drive your career forward! We’re dedicated to supporting our drivers’ growth through comprehensive training opportunities and a commitment to safety. If you’re motivated by challenging routes, enjoy working independently while maintaining high safety standards, this is the perfect role for you!
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a U.S. Passport?
Experience:
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Boring, OR 97009 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
