LOWBOY DRIVER

ADP, Inc.; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Carryall Driver for local runs with occasional over-the-road work. You will transport construction machinery and other large loads, ensuring secure loading and on-time delivery while complying with DOT rules.

This role requires CDL Class A, at least 2 years of experience, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safety standards. You will plan routes, maintain logs, and communicate with dispatch to coordinate pickups and deliveries.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license required.
• Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Clean driving record with no major violations in past 3 years.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate lowboy trailers to transport heavy and oversized equipment safely.
• Inspect vehicles and trailers before and after trips for safety and compliance.
• Secure loads using chains, binders, and other equipment.
• Plan routes considering load dimensions, weight limits, and road rules.
• Maintain logs of driving hours and inspections in DOT format.
• Communicate with dispatchers and clients to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local transportation laws and safety protocols.

Skills

CDL Class A

2+ years experience

DOT regulations

Drug & background check

Safety focused

Tools

GPS navigation

ELDs

Job description

We are looking for an Experienced Carryall Driver. This position would be for local runs and occasional OTR work. We typically haul construction machinery, and other large loads. The driver is responsible for ensuring that all cargo is securely loaded, complies with transportation regulations, and reaches its destination on time and in excellent condition. This role demands a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate various road conditions and routes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with appropriate endorsements.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Previous experience in the construction or heavy equipment transportation sectors a plus
• Clean driving record with no major violations in the past three years.
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and felony background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with oversize and overweight load
• Familiarity with GPS and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
• Certification in load securement or heavy haul safety training.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for basic trailer and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Operate lowboy trailers to transport heavy and oversized equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect vehicles and trailers before and after trips to ensure mechanical soundness and compliance with safety standards.
• Secure loads properly using chains, binders, and other equipment to prevent shifting during transit.
• Plan routes considering load dimensions, weight restrictions, and road regulations to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and cargo details in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and other team members to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
• Adhere strictly to all federal, state, and local transportation laws and safety protocols.