Class-A CDL Driver - Heavy Haul Preferred
About The Position
Precision Industrial Contractors (PIC) is hiring a dependable, efficient Class-A CDL truck driver for national, regional, and local routes. The driver operates a 50-foot heavy-haul rollback/step-deck combination and transports construction equipment, machinery, and other construction materials. The role requires independent work, careful load securement, compliance with delivery schedules and safety regulations, and maintaining accurate vehicle and delivery records. Heavy-haul experience is preferred. The assigned equipment includes a 2019 Peterbilt 389 tractor with an 18-speed manual Eaton transmission, 40-inch sleeper, drop axle, and Omnitracs XRS E-log, and a 2022 Landoll 455B trailer with a tridem axle, load-securement chains and straps, a 20,000-pound hydraulic recovery winch, pneumatic and hydraulic hookups, and rollback/step-deck capability. Vehicles may have a gross vehicle weight of up to 107,000 pounds. Compensation is $28–$35 per hour, depending on experience, with overtime and per diem available. Benefits include Cigna medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage; a 401(k) with employer contributions; six major holidays off; and accrued paid time off.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Clean driving record with no moving violations.
- Pass a background check and drug test.
- Able to drive and park large, heavy vehicles.
- Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
- Physically and mentally fit; able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Physical stamina and focus for long driving shifts; comfortable with long-haul transport.
- Able to operate electric lifts, yard trucks, mobile construction equipment, and similar equipment.
- Able to drive and load equipment on and off an inclined ramp or trailer.
- Proficient with GPS and other routing systems; experience with map reading and route planning.
- Self-starter who works well independently; disciplined, dependable, and resourceful.
- Composure and good stress-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Two or more years of proven commercial truck-driving experience preferred.
- One or more years of flatbed or heavy-haul experience preferred.
- Flatbed cargo securement and tarping experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate the assigned vehicle, including regional and over-the-road routes.
- Pick up and deliver construction equipment, machinery, and miscellaneous construction materials.
- Secure loads on the truck or flatbed to prevent damage or injury.
- Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
- Assist in mapping driving routes, follow predetermined routes, and deliver on time.
- Communicate with dispatch as needed.
- Verify shipment contents against the manifest.
- Inspect the vehicle before and after each trip.
- Check weather conditions and road reports before departure.
- Keep the vehicle clean and maintain or service it as needed, including refueling, oil changes, tire-pressure checks, and repairs.
- Notify managers of major maintenance or delivery issues.
- Follow delivery schedules and take rest at appropriate times.
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs and track and report working hours.
- Follow company rules and regulations, applicable traffic laws, ICC and DOT regulations, and company, state, and federal safety requirements.
- Drive according to weather and road conditions.
Benefits
- Cigna medical, dental, vision, and EAP coverage.
- 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Six major holidays off.
- Accrued paid time off.
- Overtime and per diem available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
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