Lowboy Driver

Norris Asphalt Paving Company; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

Norris Asphalt Paving Co. in Ottumwa, Iowa, is seeking a Lowboy Truck Driver to operate a truck and trailer for transport of construction materials and equipment. You will load equipment, maintain logs, and perform routine maintenance, with a Class A CDL and hazmat/tanker endorsements required.

Daily pre/post trip inspections, accuracy in mileage logs, and possible overnight stays are part of the role. We offer competitive benefits and a stable, long-term position in a growing company.

Qualifications

• Operate a truck and trailer for transportation of construction material and equipment.
• Load equipment onto trailer and transport to sites.
• Complete required IDOT documentation and logs.
• Perform daily pre/post trip inspections and basic maintenance.
• Requires Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements; transmission not restricted to automatic.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect lowboy trucks daily.
• Ensure safety and compliance with IDOT guidelines.
• Overnight stays may be required.

Skills

Class A CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Education

High School/GED

Job description

General Info

Job Type: Permanent
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Year
Minimum Years of Education Required: High School/GED

Company Info

Norris Asphalt Paving Co. has been bringing high quality Hot Mix Asphalt products and paving services to Iowa and Missouri for over 70 years. Our Ottumwa, Iowa, location features our Main Offices and a modern state-of-the-art HMA production facility to meet your every need. Our Weaver facility provides HMA for the Burlington/Fort Madison areas. Our Harvey facility provides HMA for the Oskaloosa/Knoxville/Pella area. Our 2 modern portable HMA facilities travel Iowa and Missouri to provide safe and smooth roads for the traveling public. Our award-winning crews can do any asphalt job from driveways and parking lots to streets, roads, and highways to specialty projects such as race tracks and commercial compost pads. Believe it when we say "We Pave with Pride!".

Job Description

The Lowboy Truck Driver is responsible for operating a truck and trailer for transportation of construction material and equipment. This driver will load construction equipment, including front end loaders, crushing equipment, fuel tanks, dozer, portable asphalt plants, etc., onto trailer and transport to various construction and quarry locations. Must have a working knowledge of required documentation for compliance with IDOT guidelines. This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of equipment and trucks.

The Lowboy Truck Driver will perform daily pre/post trip inspections. Must maintain daily vehicle mileage and fuel logs. Will perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment.

This position requires a Class A Commercial Driver License, with hazmat and tanker endorsements. License must not be restricted to automatic transmission. May require occasional overnight stays.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.