Job Description
Position Summary
The Heavy Haul Transport Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant transportation of oversized, overweight, and specialized loads. This role requires expert-level driving skills, strong knowledge of DOT regulations, and the ability to operate a variety of heavy‑haul equipment and trailers. The driver will work closely with dispatch, escort teams, customers, and site personnel to ensure loads are delivered on time and without incident.
- Report each scheduled day, on-time, ready and able to work, well-groomed and in uniform.
- Work with our Dispatch team
- Load/unload cargo damage free
- Perform vehicle inspection sheet daily, identifying any mechanical issues.
- Comply with Company and DOT regulations regarding the safe operation of the truck.
- Tracking E logs
- Inspect all supplied tools such as chains, straps, and cables to ensure equipment is in a good and safe condition.
- Report any issue that restricts the ability to complete the dispatch in a timely manner.
- Ability to drive and perform duties via interstate for towing, recovery, and/or transport.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Safety is our number one priority.
- Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor
- Must be able to speak, write and communicate in English
- Ability to communicate calmly and effectively
- Basic technology skills. Ability to use GPS, company-issued software, mobile device
- Time management skills
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools
- Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting work, hours, and information
- Ability to work - Days, Nights, Weekends and Holiday as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A driver’s license with at least two (2) years of heavy hauling/commercial driving experience
- Must be at least 22 Years of age
- Job requires lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, significant bending and reaching, climbing.
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, working outdoors in the environment can be exposed to the weather.
- Lifting over 50lbs is a job requirement.
- Ability to sit for extended periods while driving.
- Two medical plans
- Two dental plans
- Vision
- Employer paid Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Insurance plans
- 401(k) Plan
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Paid Holiday
- PTO
- Paid Uniforms
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Sign on Bonus
- Quarterly Driver Safety Bonus
EEOC Policy Statement - Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
