Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Faulkner Trucking LLC is seeking experienced and dependable  Heavy Haul Truck Drivers to transport oversized, overweight, and specialized freight across various routes. This position requires professional drivers with a strong understanding of DOT regulations, safety procedures, and heavy equipment handling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate trucks to transport oversize and overweight loads
• Ensure secure and compliant loading, unloading, and load distribution
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer
• Maintain accurate logbooks and ELD records in accordance with FMCSA regulations
• Work with pilot cars/escort drivers and follow routing instructions for permits
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and escort teams
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, including securing loads per rate confirmation instructions
• Navigate through DOT inspections and roadside checks confidently and professionally
• Perform basic truck maintenance and report any mechanical issues promptly
• Stay current on regulations and permit requirements for oversized loads

Qualifications:

• Valid CDL Class A
• Knowledge of DOT rules, permit requirements, and escort regulations
• Ability to calculate load weight and dimensions for compliance
• Ability to read and understand permits, route surveys, and oversized load instructions
• Physically capable of securing loads, climbing, and performing manual tasks
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Must pass DOT drug screen and medical exam

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with heavy haul, oversized, or specialized freight
• Familiarity with escort coordination and high pole loads

Benefits:

• Competitive percentage pay
• Dedicated dispatch and office support
• Opportunities for growth within a respected company
• Supportive and safety-focused work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,000.00 per week

Benefits:

• Fuel card
• Paid toll fees

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver

Work Location: OTR

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