Heavy Hauling Driver

Cisco Equipment; Baton Rouge (LA); Híbrido; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Iron Yellow, LLC is seeking an experienced Heavy Hauling Driver to operate a Class A semi tractor with air brakes and a hydra-tail trailer, hauling oversize loads up to 60,000 pounds with safety at the forefront.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, secure loads per FMCSA rules, and maintain accurate electronic logs. The role requires flexibility for varied schedules, including overtime and weekends, and close coordination with dispatch and customers.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of related experience or a one-year certificate from a college or technical school, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
• A valid Class A CDL with no air brake restriction and an acceptable MVR.
• Current DOT medical card.
• Experience operating air-brake tractors with hydraulic tail trailers and hauling construction equipment.
• Ability to work safely with chains, binders, and securement gear.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions and write simple reports.
• Good judgment and timely decision-making.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and physical abilities assessment.
• Flexibility for varied schedules, overtime, and weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Operate a Class A semi tractor with air brakes and a hydra-tail trailer with up to six axles.
• Load and unload heavy equipment using the hydraulic tail.
• Secure cargo in compliance with FMCSA regulations and safety standards.
• Operate construction equipment as needed for loading/unloading.
• Navigate through heavy traffic and tight job sites.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report defects via DVIR.
• Receive dispatches and report load status using electronic devices.
• Maintain logs in compliance with hours-of-service rules.
• Communicate with supervisor about delivery instructions and schedule changes.
• Work with customers and vendors professionally and confidentially.

Conocimientos

CDL Class A

Safety focus

Pre-trip/post-trip inspections

Load securement

Educación

High school diploma or GED

1 year related experience or equivalent

Technical school certificate

Herramientas

Hydraulic tail trailer operation

Descripción del empleo

Description

About the Role

Iron Yellow, LLC is looking for an experienced Heavy Hauling Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll operate a Class A semi tractor with air brakes, pulling a hydraulic tail (hydra-tail) trailer with a gross combination weight of more than 80,000 pounds. You'll safely transport heavy machinery, equipment, and materials to and from job sites, customer locations, and our facilities.

What You'll Do

• Operate a semi tractor with air brakes and an open-deck hydra-tail trailer with up to six axles.
• Use the trailer's hydraulic tail to safely load and unload equipment, and haul oversize and overweight loads, including machines weighing up to 60,000 pounds.
• Secure all cargo in compliance with FMCSA regulations and company safety standards.
• Operate construction equipment as needed to load and unload it safely.
• Navigate safely through heavy traffic, congested city areas, and tight job sites.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and report any defects on the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
• Receive dispatches and report load status using company-provided electronic devices.
• Keep accurate electronic logs (ELD) in line with state and federal hours-of-service rules.
• Stay in regular contact with your supervisor or dispatcher about delivery instructions and schedule changes.
• Work directly with customers and vendors professionally and courteously.
• Keep customer and company information confidential.

Requirements

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of related experience, a one-year certificate from a college or technical school, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
• A valid Class A CDL with no air brake restriction and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• A current DOT medical card.
• Experience operating air-brake equipped tractors and hydraulic tail or similar equipment trailers, and hauling construction equipment.
• Ability to work safely with tools, chains, binders, and securement equipment.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions, and to write simple reports and correspondence.
• Good judgment and the ability to make sound decisions on your own in a timely way.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and physical abilities assessment.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including early starts, overtime, and occasional weekends as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb on and off trailers and equipment safely.
• Ability to lift and handle chains, binders, and other securement gear.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.