Heavy Haul Driver

Responsibilities:

• Perform safe and efficient transportation of oversized and heavy battery cargo.
• Conduct proper cargo securement using chains, binders, and other required equipment according to safety standards and regulations.
• Handle OOG loads requiring specialized knowledge of weight distribution, route planning, and maneuvering.
  Coordinate with yard dispatchers and warehouse staff to ensure smooth pick-up and delivery operations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate driving logs and transportation documentation.
• Adhere to DOT regulations, safety protocols, and company policies at all times.
• Communicate effectively with the operations team regarding schedules, delays, and any issues encountered during transport.

Qualifications:

• More than 3 years of experience in heavy haul, OOG, or specialized transportation.
• Proven experience with cargo securement using chains and binders.
• Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with appropriate endorsements.
• Strong understanding of load weight distribution, securement regulations, and safety procedures.
• Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance.
• Ability to operate various equipment such as flatbeds, step decks, and lowboy trailers (preferred).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a logistics team.
• Knowledge of battery transport regulations and hazardous materials handling is a plus.