Truck Driver - Lowboy - Drop Deck

Absolute Group; Granger (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

HealthInsurance

Employee stock ownership plan

Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k enrollment

Family-focused environment

Outings and events

Job summary

Absolute Group is seeking a Lowboy Drop Deck Truck Driver to haul oversized loads and construction equipment while complying with DOT regulations and safety standards. The role includes driving, delivering equipment, and maintaining gear.

Applicants should have a CDL-A, clean driving record, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. In-state travel for projects and overnight stays may be required.

Qualifications

• At least one year of operating experience hauling oversized loads and construction equipment.
• Class A CDL (manual transmission) with no restrictions
• Clean driving record.
• Knowledge of state and local regulations
• Daily inspections of their truck and trailer and daily required maintenance
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Experience securing heavy loads with chains and binders
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Drive a lowboy/drop deck truck in compliance with safety and DOT regulations, delivering equipment and hauling loads.
• Load and unload equipment safely and maintain equipment in good condition.
• Follow in-state travel requirements for projects and overnight stays as needed.

Skills

Oversized loads

Construction equipment

CDL Class A

Clean driving record

DOT regulations knowledge

Daily truck inspections

Heavy lifting 75 lbs

Load securement

Strong work ethic

Job description

Lowboy Drop Deck Truck Driver will beresponsible for complying with safety and DOT regulations, driving a truck, delivering equipment, and maintaining equipment. Complies with and adheres to DOT vehicle regulations, traffic laws and ensures safe loading, unloading, and hauling of equipment and supplies at their destination.

On occasion, construction projects may require in-state travel and overnight stays.

Job Requirements:

• At least one year of operating experience hauling oversized loads and construction equipment.
• Class A CDL (manual transmission) with no restrictions
• Clean driving record.
• Knowledge of state and local regulations
• Daily inspections of their truck and trailer and daily required maintenance
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Experience securing heavy loads with chains and binders
• Additionally, all candidates must have a strong work ethic, willingness to learn and a positive attitude.

The Absolute Group prides itself in its company core values, and we like to think it’s one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest of the field. Our team isDriven, taking on each task with a “can-do” attitude and always putting ourPeople First, whether that’s who we’re working with day-to-day or the employees that keep our company up and running. We’re nothing without our customers, our team, our families, even our competitors, and remembering this is key to keeping usRespectful and Humble in all that we do. We’reDetermined to be Dependable, to be relied on, and we don’t stop until the job is done. And, of course, we’re thinkers. It’s ourFearless Forward-Thinking that saves us time and money and keeps us up with the times.

Hard Work Pays Off

When you work hard for us, we work hard for you. And that’s exactly why we offer our crews the most competitive benefits package the construction industry has to offer. As an Absolute Group employee, you will receive:

• Competitive pay
• HealthInsurance
• Employee stock ownership plan—enrollment after one year of service
• Life, Medical, Vision and Dental insurance coverage
• Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness insurance coverage
• 401k enrollment options
• Family-focused environment
• Company-sponsored outings and events

Absolute Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.