Heavy Haul Local Driver

Saltchuk•Anchorage, AK

54d

About The Position

This position is responsible for the loading, unloading and driving of diesel-powered trucks to transport heavy and oversized loads in the greater Anchorage area.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Class A CDL with all endorsements (or ability to get all endorsements)
Two years of verifiable safe tractor-trailer driving experience; previous heavy haul experience preferred

Nice To Haves

Ability to load and unload machinery to a lowboy trailer; flatbed securement experience
Ability to safety transport heavy and oversize loads; handle heavy chains and blocking
Familiar with dove/beaver tail trailers, as well as 40-65 ton RGN's preferred
Ability to supervise pilot car drivers and direct pilot car activity
Able to work various shifts, days of the week, overtime and occassional overnight/out-of-town work
Record of safe and competent driving as demonstrated on driver's abstract and driving files.
Experience in snow and ice road conditions
Willing to learn and take instructions with a positive attitude
Ability to maintain a TWIC card
Impeccable character, integrity, and unfailing initiative in a team environment
Must have a current Passport or birth certificate, with the ability to enter Canada and military Installations
Must be customer focused and represent Carlile in a professional and friendly manner

Responsibilities

Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures
Inspect truck and trailer(s) for defects through pre-trip and post-trip inspections and submit reports indicating their condition
Operate a variety of trucks and equipment under a variety of conditions, adhering to posted speed limits and all other local, state, and federal laws and regulations
Maintain driver e-logs and maintenance e-logs according to State and Federal regulations
Make customer pick-ups and deliveries in a manner that reflects superior customer service
Spot trailers to warehouse, chock wheels, and may assist in loading and unloading trailers
Maintain hands-free telephone contact with terminal to receive accurate dispatch instructions
Ensure cargo is secured for transport according to FMCSRs and Carlile requirements
Maintain a clean work environment including swept trailer, clean cab, windows, and mirrors
Determine discrepancies in paperwork and verify proper placarding when hauling HAZMAT
Perform other duties as assigned