CDL-A Heavy Equipment Transport Driver

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc; Bucyrus (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. is seeking an experienced truck driver with a Class A CDL to safely operate a tractor trailer and transport heavy equipment to multiple job sites across the region. You will document hours, mileage, fuel usage, and maintenance, while communicating effectively with project managers and teammates to coordinate deliveries.

Extensive travel is required. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a tank endorsement, and a valid DOT medical certificate, with at

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL with Tank endorsement.
• Valid DOT Med Cert with Non-Excepted Interstate self-certification.
• Minimum of 3 years experience operating lowboy trailers and transporting heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and best practices for equipment transport.
• Ability to operate equipment during loading and unloading processes.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to read, understand and navigate using paper and/or digital maps.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor trailer in a manner that reduces risk and liabilities.
• Ensure load weight is in compliance with State and Federal regulations.
• Perform and properly document pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer to ensure they are in a safe and legal condition.
• Maintain accurate records of trip details, including mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance reports and hours worked.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, equipment operators, and other team members to coordinate material transport and delivery schedules in a direct and friendly manner.
• Always adhere to Emery Sapp & Sons safety policies and procedures.
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on the truck and trailer when necessary.
• Extensive travel may be required.
• Accurately navigate a tractor trailer using instructions, maps or GPS, to a wide variety of locations both on road and off.
• Properly wear and safely use PPE.
• Properly record hours worked using an ELD in compliance with Hours of Service regulations.
• Documenting equipment pick up and deliveries.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. is seeking an experienced truck driver with a Class A CDL to safely operate a tractor trailer and transport heavy equipment to multiple job sites across the region. You will document hours, mileage, fuel usage, and maintenance, while communicating effectively with project managers and teammates to coordinate deliveries.

Extensive travel is required. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a tank endorsement, and a valid DOT medical certificate, with at