CDL Driver – Heavy Haul

Hi-Way Paving • Nashville, TN

22h • Onsite

About The Position

At Hi-Way Paving, a general contractor specializing in concrete paving, storm drainage, and excavation on highways and airfields, we are seeking a local Heavy Haul CDL Driver in Nashville, TN. This role primarily involves safely operating a low-boy trailer to transport heavy and oversized equipment between job sites, yard locations, and batch plants. The ideal candidate possesses heavy haul experience and prioritizes safe, precise equipment movement. This is a local position, not Over-The-Road (OTR). When heavy haul duties are not required, the driver will support operations by operating additional equipment such as water trucks, vacuum trucks, dump trucks, and other construction equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Heavy haul / low-boy trailer experience
• Manual transmission experience
• Proven experience with load securement (chains, binders, blocking/bracing) in compliance with DOT standards
• Strong focus on safety, precision, and equipment care
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, field-based environment
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A)
• Ability to gain clearance for restricted/high-security zones (e.g., airport AOA, military bases)
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, climb, walk, kneel, squat, push, pull, and enter confined spaces

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience contributing to a concrete paving crew at airfields or airports

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a low-boy trailer to transport construction equipment
• Move equipment between job sites, yard locations, and batch plant areas
• Perform secure loading, unloading, and proper load tie-down procedures
• Operate water trucks, vac trucks, dump trucks, and other equipment when needed
• Assist with basic field support tasks to keep operations moving
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks
• Coordinate with supervisors and field teams to ensure efficient equipment flow
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career growth and development in the growing and essential construction industry.
• A commitment to excellence and professionalism through building and supporting high-performing teams.
• An open, inclusive, and innovative family-owned business environment focused on training and safety for all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees