Heavy Haul Lowboy Driver OTR/RGN

Claiborne Hauling•Nashville, TN

6d•$80,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Heavy Haul, LLC is hiring experienced Heavy Haul Lowboy/RGN Over-the-Road Drivers for its new satellite branch in Nashville, Tennessee. The veteran-owned transportation company specializes in transporting oversized and overweight loads, heavy construction equipment, and specialized freight using lowboy, removable gooseneck (RGN), multi-axle, and other specialized trailers. The role is intended for safety-focused, dependable heavy-haul professionals who understand specialized transportation and are seeking a career with strong earning potential. OTR drivers average $125,000–$150,000 annually, while local and regional heavy-haul drivers average $80,000–$90,000 annually. Compensation includes hourly pay, bonuses, and commissions, with weekly pay. Actual earnings vary based on experience, assigned routes, loads, and performance. Heavy Haul, LLC offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, a health savings account with company match, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off and holidays, an employee assistance program, company-paid TextCare for the driver's household, and an employee referral program.

Requirements

Valid CDL Class A license.
Previous heavy-haul lowboy and RGN experience.
Experience transporting oversized and overweight loads.
Experience with permitted and escorted loads.
Experience operating multi-axle and other specialized heavy-haul trailers.
Ability to safely load, secure, and unload heavy construction equipment.
Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, cargo-securement requirements, and safe transportation practices.
Ability to safely maneuver oversized loads through challenging roadways, jobsites, and delivery locations.
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and sound judgment.
Ability and willingness to travel over the road as required.
Dependable work ethic and commitment to safety and professionalism.
Must meet applicable DOT driver qualification requirements.

Responsibilities

Safely transport oversized, overweight, and specialized loads using lowboy, RGN, multi-axle, and other heavy-duty trailers.
Load, secure, transport, and unload heavy construction equipment and machinery.
Operate specialized trailers and equipment in compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Secure equipment using chains, binders, and other approved cargo-securement methods.
Coordinate permitted and escorted loads in compliance with route restrictions and permit requirements.
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment.
Plan and execute safe transportation routes for oversized and overweight loads.
Maintain accurate electronic logs, inspection reports, and required transportation documentation.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, escort vehicles, and jobsite personnel.
Maintain a professional attitude, strong safety record, and dependable attendance.
Represent Heavy Haul, LLC professionally and provide exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; medical coverage starts at $10.00 per week.
Company-paid life insurance.
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off.
Paid holidays.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Company-paid TextCare for the driver's household.
Employee referral program.
Weekly pay.