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Southern Wrecker and Recovery
Heavy Haul Transport Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$52,448 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Heavy Haul Transport Operator Southern Wrecker and Recovery - 3.4 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $100,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Outdoor work experience Heavy haul Over the road (OTR) driving routes CDL A Manual handling Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Southern Wrecker and Recovery has served the greater Jacksonville area for over twenty years. As a premier towing and transportation company, we specialize in light, medium, tandem axle, heavy-duty and transportation services. We're looking for an energetic, knowledgeable and talented Heavy Haul Operator. This role requires previous experience in the equipment or transportation field due to the nature of our customer base and the overall knowledge you will pull from as a Heavy Haul Operator. We can accommodate all types of machinery with capabilities of up to 10 axles on lowboys and 7 axles on step deck and sliding axle trailers. You will be driving state of the art tractor trailers. Duties and Responsibilities of a CDL A Heavy Haul Transport Operator /
Heavy Equipment Truck Driver:
Operate Heavy Haul truck and trailer in a safe and courteous manner. Acknowledge and carry out written/oral instructions from dispatchers and customers. Transport heavy loads to customers in a timely manner. Ensure delivery of appropriate items in accordance with customer invoices. Ensure tractor and trailer are clean and in good working condition. Possess mechanical knowledge of assigned equipment. Perform daily maintenance checks and reports malfunctions to management/mechanics. Document and communicate repair requests to mechanics. Ensure customer messages/communications are relayed to appropriate management. Assist in maintaining a neat and clean workplace. Provide exceptional customer service. Complete Bill of Ladings. Comply with E-Log rules and regulations. Perform alternative tasks as assigned by supervisor.Work Environment:
While performing the duties of the Heavy Haul Transport job, the driver is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The driver is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Physical Demands:
The physical demands must be met by a driver to successfully perform the essential functions of the heavy haul transport job. The driver must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the heavy haul transport driver is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.Work Location:
In personPay:
$70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
Heavy haul: 3 years (Preferred)License/Certification:
CDL Class A (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance