Heavy Haul CDL Truck Driver

Fisher Industries; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Fisher Industries in the Phoenix area is seeking a Class A Heavy Haul Truck Driver to transport oversize and overweight equipment to job sites. You will operate, load, and secure loads while reading permits and ensuring safety and compliance.

This role includes pre/post trip checks, routine maintenance, overnight travel, and meeting DOT requirements. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available after 90 days, and Fisher Industries supports safety and reliability on large infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples, Hazmat, and Tanker endorsements or ability to obtain them.
• 3–5 years of heavy haul experience.
• DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate required.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug test.
• Able to lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to travel overnight.

Responsibilities

• Operates, loads, and unloads oversized/overweight equipment.
• Assist with loading/unloading and ensure secure loads.
• Read and review route permits and safety provisions.
• Perform pre- and post-trip checks.
• Maintain and do minor servicing on equipment as directed.
• Follow DOT and Fisher policies on safety.

Skills

Reading permits

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Tools

Doubles/Triples endorsements

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

DOT Medical Certificate

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

The Class A Heavy Haul Truck Driver will be responsible for transporting oversize and overweight equipment to the job sites. The drivers will be exposed to different situations and equipment in performing their assigned task and are responsible for maintaining their assigned equipment.

$1000 Sign-On Bonus!

• Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

Primary Duties

• Operates, loads, and unloads oversized and/or overweight parts and equipment to be hauled
• Assist with loading and unloading of oversized/overweight equipment and ensure that all loads are properly prepared, loaded, and secured before the vehicle proceeds to avoid shifting, loosening, or falling while enroute; perform a thorough pre- and post-check to inspect the load and truck before and after each stop
• Ability to read and review permit for route, special considerations, and safety provisions
• Prepare before and stow away after each trip the vehicle, trailer, and all auxiliary equipment such as chains, straps, blocks, and gears
• Comply with all DOT, state, and local traffic and highway laws, rules and regulations and safely operate all equipment in compliance with all legal weight and load size limits
• Take pictures of questionable machine damage and report immediately
• Ensure all items transported are on the manifest are accurate and error free
• Performs general maintenance, minor repairs, and regular service on mobile equipment and crushing and screening equipment daily as directed by supervisor
• Mechanical and hydraulic trailer experience as well as skills to perform minor maintenance on equipment as required
• Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all DOT and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 21 years of age or older
• Valid Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples, Hazmat, and Tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain endorsements is required
• Have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in heavy haul
• Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate is requiredBasic knowledge and understanding
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test is required
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required
• Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy is required
• Need 9 axle trailer or bigger experience
• Jeep Dolly experience
• Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, and rain
• Basic Computer Skills Required (Email, Smart Phone, Excel)
• Overnight travel will be required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.