Heavy Haul Driver Job at MH CIVIL CONSTRUCTORS, INC, Lubbock, TX

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  • MH CIVIL CONSTRUCTORS, INC
  • Lubbock, TX

Job Description

The Challenge:

We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Heavy Haul Driver to transport oversized and overweight loads up to 70 tons. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience with specialized hauling, knowledge of DOT regulations, and the ability to operate heavy-haul trucks with various trailer configurations, including multi-axle, step deck, lowboy, and extendable trailers.

What you’ll do:

  • Safely operate heavy-haul trucks and trailers to transport oversized and overweight loads to designated locations.
  • Ensure proper securing, strapping, and chaining of loads according to industry and safety standards.
  • Plan and execute route navigation, including obtaining necessary permits, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, and avoiding restricted areas.
  • Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and escort/pilot vehicles to ensure efficient and timely deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate logbooks, fuel reports, and trip documentation as required by DOT and company policies.
  • Monitor and comply with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding heavy haul operations, including weight limits, height restrictions, and securement procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and address mechanical issues as needed and report any vehicle defects or necessary repairs.
  • Ensure that all permits and escort requirements are in place before each haul.
  • Always follow company policies and safety protocols to prevent accidents and cargo damage.

What you need to succeed:

  • Valid CDL Class A with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of heavy haul experience transporting oversized and overweight loads.
  • Experience with lowboy, RGN (Removable Gooseneck), multi-axle, and step deck trailers.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations, state permitting processes, and heavy haul route planning.
  • Ability to perform basic truck and trailer maintenance and inspections.
  • Strong understanding of load securement techniques using chains, binders, and straps.
  • Must be physically capable of handling tarping, chaining, and securing heavy loads.
  • Ability to travel long distances, including overnight and multi-day trips.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.

Physical & Work Environment:

  • Must be able to lift 50-100 lbs. and perform tasks such as climbing on trailers, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Work involves exposure to all weather conditions and requires proper PPE use.
  • Extended hours, overnight travel, and weekends may be required based on load assignments.

Job Tags

Local area, Long distance, Night shift, Weekend work,

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