Lowboy Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Antonio's Towing and Recovery is hiring! We are looking for an experienced 8 axle low boy driver. This is a regular, full-time, year-round, local company driver position. The driver will be responsible for safely loading / unloading and transporting heavy and / or oversized equipment.

Qualifications

Driver's License (Required)

CDL A (Required)

Have or be able to obtain a DOT medical card (Required)

Pass pre-employment drug screen (Required)

Experience with transporting brick and pipe

Responsibilities

Safely operate an 8 axle low boy and similar equipment

Properly track and document activity log

Inspect truck and trailer before and after trip

Report any issues or incidents to dispatch

Safe and skilled maneuverability and backing

Ability to calculate weights of equipment with truck / trailer combo to stay within DOT permitting restrictions and guidelines

Knowledge of FMCSA cargo securement rules and regulations

Communicate with dispatchers, other drivers and customers in a professional manor

Physical Demands

Frequent physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.

Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of load binding devices.

Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and carry at least 30 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.

Manual dexterity to secure cargo utilizing chains and load binding devices on equipment

Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.

Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.

Work involves close proximity to high traffic areas , both in and out of construction zones

Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.

About us

Antonios Towing and Recovery is part of the Calo and Sons Construction Inc. family of companies! Calo and Sons Construction Inc. is a family-owned company for over 25 years. Tony Calo began his adventure in the construction industry as a young child. His father started a trucking company back in 1957 and as a kid Tony spent much of his time riding around and watching his father work on construction jobs all over Detroit. This greatly inspired him and in 1993, Tony purchased his first truck and began his own company, Calo & Sons Construction. He has since become a great leader and employer in the Detroit area.

We offer a variety of benefits such as :

Health insurance

Dental / Vision insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Paid weekly

Paid time off

Referral program

Overtime Pay

Safety equipment provided

To apply submit application to https : / / intelliapp.driverapponline.com / c / antonios

or email hrcalocompanies@gmail.com