Class A CDL Transport Driver

Wyoming Machinery Company • Warren Air Force Base, WY

238d

About The Position

The position involves operating a truck and trailer for transporting heavy equipment, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and maintaining the vehicle in good condition. The role requires coordination with various entities such as the State Highway Patrol and utility companies, as well as providing training on equipment delivery. The driver must also manage permits and logs, and assist in rigging loads for crane operations.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Commercial drivers' license required (driving record must meet company insurance standards; driving record is reviewed annually).
• Knowledge and understanding of laws for equipment transport.
• Experience in transport driving and winching.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Knowledge of proper signaling to a crane operator how to load and unload.
• Able to pass physical exams and drug and alcohol testing for D.O.T. certification.
• Able to operate/use a forklift, hand tools, chains and boomers, wide load signs, self-issuing permits, electronic log book, maintenance records of truck, shipping documents, tractor and trailer, and rigging equipment for crane.
• Able to mechanically maintain and inspect the truck and trailer.
• Able to operate heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of permit issuance.
• Attended driving school.

Responsibilities

• Make appropriate arrangements with the State Highway Patrol, overweight load division, Port of Entry, and utility companies for equipment being hauled.
• Correctly fill out self-issuing permits and turn in copies of permits to Wyoming Machinery Payables Clerk.
• Operate the truck and trailer correctly and safely, loading or unloading, obeying all traffic laws.
• Provide some task training on the equipment being delivered.
• Coordinate load with flag cars.
• Inspect and maintain truck and trailer in good mechanical condition and report deficiencies for scheduled maintenance.
• Load and unload all types of heavy equipment onto the transport truck and trailer.
• Wash truck and trailer.
• Keep current on all load restrictions on roads within state regulated by Wyoming Highway Department.
• Assist in rigging load for crane operator.
• Use forklift to offload or load equipment.
• Maintain MSHA training for transporting equipment to mine sites.
• Occasional on-call.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Repair and Maintenance
• Education Level: High school or GED