Truck Driver/ Owner Operator

Lake Hope Services; Mamou (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Hope Services in Mamou, LA is hiring a full-time Truck Driver/Owner Operator to join our on-site team. You will safely operate trucks, transport materials to and from demolition and land management locations, and coordinate with dispatch and site supervisors.

This role requires a valid CDL A or B, a strong safety record, and the ability to read delivery instructions and follow job-site requirements. You may perform basic maintenance and assist with scheduling to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A and/or B with proven truck driving experience.
• Experience with safe loading, unloading and material handling.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Experience operating trucks for hauling construction, demolition, or land management materials.
• Strong safety mindset, reliable attendance, and ability to work outdoors in varied conditions.
• Ability to read and follow delivery instructions and work orders.
• Good communication with dispatchers, supervisors and crew.
• Experience in hauling or related services preferred; United States work eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks to transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and secure loads.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and complete required logs.
• Coordinate schedules with dispatch and site supervisors.
• Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and on-site coordination as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Safe loading

DOT regulations

Truck operation

Safety mindset

Delivery instructions

Communication

Hauling experience

Job description

Company Description

Lake Hope Services (LHS) provides land management, demolition, hauling, dumpster rental, portable restroom rental, and environmental erosion‑control services. The company is built on principles of reliability, safety, and long‑term community investment. LHS is strategically positioned to secure federal, state, municipal, and private‑sector contracts. Operating in an underserved market segment, the organization focuses on opportunities that prioritize certified small business participation, offering steady and diverse project work for team members.

Role Description

This is a full‑time, on‑site Truck Driver/Owner Operator role with multiple jobs site opportunities. The role involves safely operating trucks to transport materials and equipment to and from job sites, including demolition and land management locations. Day‑to‑day responsibilities include performing pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, ensuring loads are properly secured, and managing loading and unloading activities as required. The driver will maintain compliance with DOT regulations, complete required documentation and logs, and communicate effectively with dispatch and site supervisors. Owner Operators may also be responsible for basic truck maintenance and coordinating schedules to support project timelines.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a valid CDL Class A and/or Class B and have proven truck driving experience.
• Candidates should possess skills in safe loading, unloading, and handling of materials and equipment.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of DOT regulations and adherence to safety and compliance standards.
• Candidates should possess experience operating and maintaining trucks suitable for hauling construction, demolition, or land management materials.
• Strong safety mindset, reliable attendance, and the ability to work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Ability to read and follow delivery instructions, job site requirements, and basic work orders.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with dispatchers, supervisors, and crew members.
• Previous experience in hauling, construction, or related services is preferred; eligibility to work in the United States required.