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Heavy Hauling Driver

Cisco Equipment Rentals LLC · Baton Rouge, LA

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Description About the Role Iron Yellow, LLC is looking for an experienced Heavy Hauling Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll operate a Class A semi tractor with air brakes, pulling a hydraulic tail (hydra-tail) trailer with a gross combination weight of more than 80,000 pounds. You'll safely transport heavy machinery, equipment, and materials to and from job sites, customer locations, and our facilities. What You'll Do

  • Operate a semi tractor with air brakes and an open-deck hydra-tail trailer with up to six axles.
  • Use the trailer's hydraulic tail to safely load and unload equipment, and haul oversize and overweight loads, including machines weighing up to 60,000 pounds.
  • Secure all cargo in compliance with FMCSA regulations and company safety standards.
  • Operate construction equipment as needed to load and unload it safely.
  • Navigate safely through heavy traffic, congested city areas, and tight job sites.
  • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and report any defects on the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
  • Receive dispatches and report load status using company-provided electronic devices.
  • Keep accurate electronic logs (ELD) in line with state and federal hours-of-service rules.
  • Stay in regular contact with your supervisor or dispatcher about delivery instructions and schedule changes.
  • Work directly with customers and vendors professionally and courteously.
  • Keep customer and company information confidential. Requirements What You'll Need
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least one year of related experience, a one-year certificate from a college or technical school, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
  • A valid Class

A Cdl

with no air brake restriction and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

  • A current DOT medical card.
  • Experience operating air-brake equipped tractors and hydraulic tail or similar equipment trailers, and hauling construction equipment.
  • Ability to work safely with tools, chains, binders, and securement equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions, and to write simple reports and correspondence.
  • Good judgment and the ability to make sound decisions on your own in a timely way.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and physical abilities assessment.
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including early starts, overtime, and occasional weekends as needed. Physical Requirements
  • Ability to climb on and off trailers and equipment safely.
  • Ability to lift and handle chains, binders, and other securement gear.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.