CDL Heavy Haul

Strike Construction, LLC; Baytown, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Strike Operating Company, LLC is seeking a dependable CDL Heavy Haul Driver based in Baytown, TX. The role requires at least one year of commercial driving with heavy haul, safe transportation of oversized loads, and strict adherence to DOT regulations.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, secure loads, coordinate with dispatch, and travel up to 60% of the time to project sites. This is a full-time position with equal opportunity employer protections.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of CDL Class A heavy haul experience.
• Valid CDL Class A with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and load securement.
• Experience hauling heavy equipment or oversized loads preferred.
• Ability to read permits, maps, and transportation documentation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A vehicles, including lowboys, flatbeds, and heavy-haul equipment.
• Transport heavy construction, pipeline, and oilfield equipment to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation.
• Secure loads properly using chains, binders, straps, and other approved tie-down methods.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations, including DOT requirements.
• Maintain driver logs, mileage records, fuel receipts, and other required paperwork.
• Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, and job site personnel regarding delivery schedules and route planning.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment when required.
• Report vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work environment.

Skills

CDL Class A driving

Load securement

DOT regulations knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Flexible hours travel

Education

CDL Class A license

Job description

CDL Heavy Haul Driver
Strike Operating Company, LLC
Job Summary
Strike Operating Company, LLC is seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Heavy Haul Driver with at least one year of commercial driving experience with heavy haul. The CDL Heavy Haul Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of heavy equipment, machinery, materials, and oversized loads to and from job sites while ensuring compliance with all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, lowboys, flatbeds, and heavy-haul equipment.
• Transport heavy construction, pipeline, and oilfield equipment to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and routine vehicle inspections and complete required documentation.
• Secure loads properly using chains, binders, straps, and other approved tie-down methods.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations, including DOT requirements.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, mileage records, fuel receipts, and other required paperwork.
• Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, and job site personnel regarding delivery schedules and route planning.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment when required.
• Report vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, incidents, and safety concerns promptly.
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of CDL Class A driving experience with heavy haul.
• Valid CDL Class A driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, load securement requirements, and safe driving practices.
• Experience hauling heavy equipment, oversized loads, or construction equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and understand permits, maps, and transportation documentation.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and travel as required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb on and off trucks and trailers frequently.
• Ability to secure loads using chains, binders, and straps.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, and walk for extended periods.

Work Environment

• Outdoor construction, pipeline, and industrial job sites.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and moving equipment.
• Travel may be required based on project needs.

Strike Operating Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

This position is based out of the Baytown, TX location and does require 60% traveling away from homes at time. Can you travel?