Local CDL Driver: Heavy Loads & Crane Support

Maxim Crane Works LP; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxim Crane Works LP is seeking a dependable driver to safely move equipment and materials on a short-haul basis. You will operate commercial vehicles at company locations and customer sites, secure loads, and complete required DOT documentation.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL, experience with heavy loads and multi-axle trailers, strong route planning skills, and strict safety discipline. You will work in varied environments and help ensure timely, compliant deliveries.

Qualifications

• CDL license with Class A certification.
• Experience driving heavy loads, including loads requiring permits.
• Strong knowledge of local and regional roadways and safe routing practices.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and safe operation standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial motor vehicles and other equipment at company locations and customer job sites.
• Reconcile Bill of Lading against load and ensure correct components are prepared for transport.
• Secure all materials for transport and perform pre/post trip inspections.
• Assist with loading/unloading cranes and components and monitor axle weight distribution.
• Maintain logs and records to comply with DOT regulations and company policy.
• Maintain and inspect truck equipment and supplies to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report needed repairs and may perform minor roadside fixes.

Skills

CDL Class A

Heavy loads

Route planning

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or vocational degree preferred

Job description

Maxim Crane Works LP is seeking a dependable driver to safely move equipment and materials on a short-haul basis. You will operate commercial vehicles at company locations and customer sites, secure loads, and complete required DOT documentation.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL, experience with heavy loads and multi-axle trailers, strong route planning skills, and strict safety discipline. You will work in varied environments and help ensure timely, compliant deliveries.