Heavy Haul Lowboy Driver

Alliance Construction; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top wages

Overtime

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Holidays

EAP

Safety training

Modern equipment

Work-life balance

Year-round work

Career growth

Job summary

Alliance Construction in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking an experienced Heavy Haul Lowboy Driver to transport large machinery between job sites. You will operate a lowboy trailer, secure loads, and follow DOT regulations.

This role requires a valid Class A CDL, DOT medical card, and a clean driving record. You should be able to lift heavy tie-downs and work outside in all weather, with 1–5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with current DOT medical card.
• Clean driving record with minimal violations.
• 1–5 years of commercial driving/heavy haul experience.
• Physical ability to climb onto trailers and lift heavy tie-downs.

Responsibilities

• Transport equipment using a heavy-duty truck to haul machinery between sites.
• Load and unload heavy equipment onto the lowboy deck.
• Secure cargo with chains, binders, and straps.
• Plan travel routes compliant with weight, height, and load permits.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections for safety issues.
• Maintain DOT logs and follow FMCSA regulations.

Skills

CDL knowledge

Loading & securing loads

Safe driving

Weather resilience

Tools

Lowboy trailer operation

Job description

Heavy Haul Lowboy Driver

Top Pay Overtime Full Benefits Great Equipment

Alliance Construction is one of the Sioux Falls area's premier earthwork and general contractors, known for delivering quality projects and investing in great people. We're looking for an experienced Heavy Haul Lowboy Driver. A lowboy driver operates a specialized semi-trailer with a low deck to safely transport heavy machinery, construction equipment, and oversized loads between jobsites

Why Alliance Construction?

• Top wages in the industry
• Great pay plus Overtime
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual safety and skills training
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• Excellent work-life balance
• Year Round work

• Career growth opportunities with a respected, growing company

  Key Responsibilities:
  1.Transport Equipment: Drive a heavy-duty truck to haul large machinery like excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and rollers to and from work areas.
  2. Load and Unload: Maneuver heavy equipment safely onto and off the lowboy deck, often using ramps or hydraulic neck systems.
  3. Secure Cargo: Fasten equipment securely using heavy-duty chains, binders, straps, and specialized tie-down methods.
  4. Map out travel paths while following state and federal rules for weight, height, and oversized load permits.
  5. Perform Inspections: Check the truck and trailer before and after every trip to find mechanical issues or safety problems.
  6. Follow Regulations: Maintain accurate Department of Transportation (DOT) logs and obey Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

  Requirements and Qualifications:
  1.Valid CDL: Must hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. DOT Medical Card: Must pass a physical exam and maintain a current medical certificate.
  2. Clean Driving Record: Must have a safe driving history with minimal or no moving violations.
  3. Experience: Typically requires 1 to 5 years of commercial driving, heavy haul, or equipment transport experience.
  4. Physical Strength: Ability to climb onto trailers, lift heavy tie-down chains (often 50-75 lbs), and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Alliance Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender