Southland Holdings

Builds critical infrastructure via self-performed contracting

Heavy Haul Transport Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLakeland, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Five years of experience as a commercial driver’s license truck driver.
Heavy haul driving experience; hazardous materials and heavy haul certification are preferred.
Ability to operate and drive a truck and lowboy trailer.
Understanding of and compliance with Department of Transportation rules and regulations.
Class A commercial driver’s license is required.
Ability to perform repetitive-motion tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work on different types of terrain.
Ability to read and understand mechanical equipment specifications for heavy haul equipment.
Safety training and adherence to applicable rules, regulations, and industry standards.
Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

Drive a tractor and lowboy trailer with seven or nine axles and work in the yard or terminal.
Pick up and deliver equipment between job sites and pick up parts and equipment from various locations.
Assist with loading and unloading equipment.
Operate heavy haul trucks and lowboy trailers safely and efficiently to support equipment mobilization to and from job sites and on job sites when required.
Load and unload a variety of heavy haul construction equipment, including tasks involving heavy lifting.
Inspect sites to ensure a safe environment for loading and unloading.
Comply with site policies and safety procedures.
Perform all required Department of Transportation inspections and comply with regulatory Department of Transportation requirements and applicable state and federal laws.
Work mandatory overtime weekly.
Follow the permitting process.
Lift chains, binders, and blocks weighing up to 50 pounds.
Attend work regularly.
Work outdoors in all types of weather.
Travel to job locations for extended periods when required.
Follow job-related duties and functions requested by the supervisor.
Follow safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use materials and equipment properly.
Perform other assigned duties.

Desired Qualifications

Hazardous materials certification.
Heavy haul certification.

Southland Holdings is currently accepting applications for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Heavy Haul Transport Driver based in Bartow, Florida.

Duties:

Must be able to drive tractor/lowboy trailer with 7 or 9 axles, will be required to work in yard/terminal.
Pick-up and deliver equipment between job sites, pick-up of parts and equipment from various locations.
Assist in the loading/unloading equipment
Responsible for safe and efficient operation of Heavy Haul truck and lowboy to support mobilization of equipment to and from job sites and on job sites when required.
Operates vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
Loads and unloads a variety of heavy haul construction equipment, may involve heavy lifting.
Inspects site to ensure safe environment to load and unload.
Complies with site policies and safety procedures.
Performs all required DOT inspections and complies with other regulatory DOT requirements by adhering to state and federal laws and regulations.
Understands and complies with all DOT rules and regulations.
Works mandatory overtime on a weekly basis.
Familiar with permitting process.
Lifts objects to include chains, binders and blocks up to 50 lbs.
Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
Works outdoors in all types of weather.
duties may require travel to job locations for extended periods of time.
Follow any other job-related duties/functions requested by the supervisor.
Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action. Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

5 years experience as a CDL Truck Driver
Driver with heavy haul experience, Hazmat and Heavy Haul Certification preferred.
Ability to operate and drive a truck/lowboy
Understands and complies with all DOT rules and regulations
Safety Training
Following Rules and Regulations
Industry standards
Operating equipment safely and efficiently
Read and understand mechanical equipment specifications for Heavy Haul equipment
Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks including:
Lifting up to 50 pounds
Ability to work on different types of terrain.

Required license or certification:

Class A CDL required.

*Full-Time employee benefits - Competitive Pay, Health/Dental, 401k Match

Southland Holdings is an EEO Employer - M/F/D/V

About the Company

Southland Holdings

Builds critical infrastructure via self-performed contracting

Southland Holdings coordinates a group of seven construction companies to deliver large infrastructure projects around the world. It designs, builds, and manages critical infrastructure using the combined strengths of its subsidiaries, including Johnson Bros., American Bridge, Southland Contracting, Oscar Renda Contracting, Mole Constructors, Southland Mole of Canada, and Oscar Renda of Canada. It self-performs most work to save time and costs, applying design through project management to complete complex projects across the U.S. and in more than 60 countries, with a proven project completion record. Its goal is to deliver high-quality infrastructure that improves environments and people’s lives, supported by a long-standing legacy and end-to-end execution.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Grapevine, TX
Founded: 1900

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