Low Boy Driver

KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical and Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Woodburn, Oregon is seeking a qualified individual with a Valid Class A CDL to drive heavy construction equipment and ensure safe operations at various job sites. Responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining logs per DOT regulations, and adhering to safety protocols. A competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401(k) plan and medical coverage, are offered. This role presents an opportunity for significant professional growth.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Prefer 1-2 years experience with Flatbed/Lowboy/Tractor Trailer.
• Maintenance of accurate driver logs per DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre/post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers.
• Drive heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure vehicles are mechanically sound and compliant with safety standards.
• Follow all safety and site-specific requirements.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Basic construction equipment knowledge

Flatbed/Lowboy/Tractor Trailer experience

Tanker and Hazmat endorsements

Clean driving record

Job description

About Kerr Contractors

Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

What You'll Do

• Conduct daily pre/post-trip inspections of all trucks and trailers
• Lowboy driving experience hauling heavy construction equipment, loading, securing, unloading, & transporting equipment/materials in safe + efficient manner to various job sites
• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Maintain accurate driver logs per DOT regulations and complete all required Kerr Contractors documentation
• Follow all safety and site-specific requirements
• Active movement throughout work shift
• Balance and maneuver on various surfaces
• Climb safely in and out of truck cab
• Frequent bending and reaching during load securement

What You'll Need

• Valid Class A CDL
• Basic construction equipment knowledge
• Prefer 1-2 years Flatbed/Lowboy/Tractor Trailer experience
• Tanker and Hazmat endorsements a plus (not required)
• Background check (candidates with prior records welcome)
• Drug screening
• Clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your experience
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 4% employer match
• Medical and Dental Insurance (employer covers your monthly base premium for both Medical & Dental benefits after waiting period; dependents covered after additional waiting period)
• Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Vacation & OSL (Oregon Sick Leave)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program) offers free & valuable support for our employees
• Write your own success story at Kerr
• Your talent + our opportunities = unlimited potential

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.

Accessibility

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Human Resources at [e-mail]