Heavy Equipment Hauler

Wendling Quarries Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Paid time off

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading construction equipment transport company in Iowa is seeking a full-time driver to operate a Lowboy Semi for transporting heavy equipment. Ideal candidates must have a valid Class A CDL with endorsements and a high school diploma or GED. Responsibilities include safely securing loads, performing equipment maintenance, and complying with traffic laws. The position offers health benefits, a 401k matching program, and paid time off, along with a commitment to employee support.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with hazardous and tanker endorsement & Non-excepted Interstate certification.
• Ability to work independently, understanding of basic mechanics.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport equipment using approved routes.
• Secure loads and ensure proper weight distribution.
• Operate heavy equipment to load/unload trailers.
• Perform daily equipment maintenance.

Skills

Class A CDL with hazardous and tanker endorsement

Ability to work independently

Understanding of basic mechanics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Type

Full-time

Job Position Description

Responsible for operating and maintaining a Lowboy Semi to haul construction heavy equipment between Wendling and customer locations.

Company Introduction

Wendling Quarries, Inc. (WQI) is a third-generation family owned and operated business that produces crushed stone, sand and gravel for individuals and businesses in eastern Iowa and western Illinois.

The bedrock of our company is composed of three main values:

• We share faithful commitment to each other and our vision.
• We are great on purpose.
• Human Potential. We aspire to be the best version of ourselves.

Lastly, there is concrete proof thatwe are known for being able to “safely do everything we do better than everyone else”.

Job Responsibilities

• Safely transport equipment from location to location by using approved permitted routes.
• Secure loads and ensure proper weight distribution for safe transportation.
• Operate heavy equipment to load/unload trailer.
• Perform daily equipment maintenance.
• Follow all traffic laws, regulations, and safety standards.

Job Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with hazardous and tanker endorsement & Non-excepted Interstate certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work independently
• Understanding of basic mechanics and working knowledge of large equipment
• Monday – Friday
• Approximately 50 hours/week
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Paid time off
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.