Heavy Equipment Lowboy Driver

We are a family-owned business based out of Allentown, PA with extensive experience in buying, selling, and trading heavy construction equipment. Our diverse inventory extends to our rental options, which include short- and long-term rental timeframes.

RP Equipment Inc is currently looking to hire a Truck Driver with Class A CDL license. This position will be responsible for transporting and unloading of heavy equipment. The CDL Truck Driver will be home daily operating an automatic Peterbilt with Landall trailer and standard Peterbuilt with lowboy trailer.

The ideal CDL Truck Driver candidate will have experience transporting heavy equipment (i.e. excavators, loaders and the like) and will have a good working knowledge of chaining down construction equipment.

CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for cleanliness of vehicles, maintaining daily vehicle logs and ensuring safe transport of equipment
• Properly secures, maintains, and checks loads, equipment to ensure safety
• Pickup and deliver equipment to and from customers
• Perform pre/post trip inspections daily with documentation for DOT guidelines
• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of trucks and related equipment to be operated
• Additional safety sensitive duties as required
• Local pickups and deliveries, home daily

CDL Truck Driver Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years CDL experience required (construction experience preferred)
• Class A CDL license
• Experience with operating heavy equipment necessary in order to load and unload equipment.
• Pass medical, drug and background check
• Clean driving record
• Accuracy and attention to detail

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver
• Owner-Operator
• Solo driver

Trucking Route:

• Local
• Regional
• Short haul

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person