WPHH - Shelocta

Heavy Haul Driver Class A CDL

Shelocta, PA

Full Time

Company Overview: Join a leading provider in the oil and gas industry, specializing in the transportation of drilling rigs and heavy equipment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence in service. If you are a skilled CDL Class A driver with experience in heavy haul and a passion for the oil and gas sector, we want you on our team! Job Description: As a CDL Class A Heavy Haul Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe and efficient transportation of drilling rigs and heavy equipment to and from various oil and gas sites. Your expertise in handling oversized loads and navigating challenging terrains will be essential in ensuring our operations run smoothly and on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Transport Equipment: Safely load, transport, and unload drilling rigs, heavy machinery, and related equipment to designated locations within the oil and gas fields. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, the crew, and the public. Route Planning: Plan and follow efficient routes, considering load dimensions, weight restrictions, and road conditions to ensure timely deliveries. Inspection and Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and equipment, reporting any issues to the maintenance team. Perform basic maintenance tasks as needed. Documentation: Accurately complete and maintain all required logs, reports, and paperwork, including bill of lading, trip sheets, and inspection reports. Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatchers, site managers, and other team members to coordinate logistics and address any issues that arise. Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve any challenges encountered during transport, such as roadblocks, mechanical issues, or unforeseen obstacles. Qualifications: CDL Class A License: Valid CDL Class A driver's license with a clean driving record. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy haul trucking, preferably within the oil and gas industry. Knowledge: Familiarity with DOT regulations, load securement, and specialized hauling equipment. Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safety and professionalism. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, securing loads, and working in various weather conditions. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Supportive and team-oriented work environment How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and skilled CDL Class A driver with a passion for heavy haul and the oil and gas industry, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience, and a copy of your CDL license and endorsements. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE): We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Join our team and drive your career forward with us!

The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with a clean driving record and appropriate endorsements for operating heavy haul vehicles. Experience in Heavy Haul operations with the ability to safely transport oversized, overweight, and specialized loads, including knowledge of state and federal regulations for transporting such loads. Proficient in rigging up and rigging down loads and securing cargo safely and effectively for transportation, including understanding of load weight distribution and proper tie-down techniques. Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, which may include lifting, pulling, and securing heavy materials, climbing, and standing for extended periods. Capable of working in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, and other inclement weather situations. Strong mechanical aptitude to inspect and perform minor maintenance or troubleshooting of vehicles and equipment when necessary. Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for overnight stays, weekend work, and extended hours as needed to meet operational demands. Commitment to safety, with knowledge of and adherence to DOT regulations, company policies, and best practices for safe hauling and loading procedures. Effective communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, and customers in a professional and clear manner. Problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges such as changes in weather, road conditions, or load difficulties. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver equipment and tools required for heavy haul operations. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Ability to pass a background check, drug and alcohol screening, and meet other company and regulatory compliance requirements. This position is open to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer.

865 State Route 210, Shelocta, PA 15774