Heavy Haul Truck Driver: Class A CDL, Top Pay

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Vacation, holidays, sick leave

FSA/HSA

BYOD reimbursement

Job summary

Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. We are seeking a Heavy Haul Truck Driver to join our Houston team, transporting material and equipment to job sites while ensuring DOT compliance.

Responsibilities include securing loads, loading/unloading, maintaining logs, and basic roadside repairs. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) match, vacation, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience driving heavy loads, including loads requiring permits.
• Experience loading and unloading Rough Terrain Cranes is highly preferred.
• Experience loading and unloading dozers, scrapers, blades, and/or dirt equipment is preferred.
• Experience pulling heavy haul loads in the 90,000 to 140,000 lb range.
• Experience using high pole cars.
• Experience pulling loads with dimensions that are 12-14 ft wide, 25-65 ft long, 11-14 ft tall.
• Valid Driver’s license with Class A CDL certification, DOT Medical Card.
• Working knowledge of Motor Carrier Safety regulations / DOT guidelines.
• Knowledge of local major and minor roadways and routing.
• Experience driving delivery trucks, towing multi-axle trailers, RT cranes; safe in high-traffic areas.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test.
• Approximately 90% of time spent outdoors in varied conditions.
• Proficient with basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Drives trucks to transport material/equipment to and from destinations.
• Hauls 9-13 axles with multi-axle truck configurations and trailers.
• Handles single flip-axles or add-on axles to convert trailers as needed.
• Secures loads with blocks, tie ropes, and other devices during transit.
• Loads and unloads trucks as required.
• Verifies loads against shipping papers.
• Prepares receipts to ensure logs/paperwork comply with DOT regulations.
• Maintains logs and records according to DOT regulations.
• Inspects and maintains truck equipment and supplies for roadworthiness.
• Notifies supervisor of repairs needed or anticipated.
• Performs minor emergency roadside repairs.

Skills

Heavy haul trucking

CDL Class A

Load securement

Route planning

Communication skills

Education

Class A CDL

DOT Medical Card

Tools

GPS/navigation

Job description

Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. We are seeking a Heavy Haul Truck Driver to join our Houston team, transporting material and equipment to job sites while ensuring DOT compliance.

Responsibilities include securing loads, loading/unloading, maintaining logs, and basic roadside repairs. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) match, vacation, and health benefits.