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C.W. Matthews

Class A CDL Driver

C.W. Matthews, Tate, Georgia, United States, 30177

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We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused

Class A CDL Driver

with experience in

heavy highway construction

to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting heavy equipment, materials, and supplies to and from construction job sites across the region. A thorough understanding of DOT regulations, load securement, and safe equipment handling is essential.

Key Responsibilities: Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including lowboys, flatbeds, and other specialized trailers for hauling heavy construction equipment. Load, secure, transport, and unload equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, graders, rollers, and other heavy machinery. Coordinate with site supervisors and equipment managers for timely and accurate delivery and pickup of equipment. Perform daily vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks to ensure DOT compliance and vehicle safety. Maintain accurate records of hours of service (HOS), vehicle inspections, mileage, and delivery documentation. Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation laws and regulations. Assist with minor equipment operation when necessary to support jobsite needs. Communicate effectively with dispatch, project managers, and other field personnel. Qualifications: Valid

Class A CDL

license with a clean driving record. Minimum of

2-3 years of experience

hauling heavy construction equipment. Knowledge of

heavy highway construction operations

and typical jobsite protocols. Familiarity with

load securement , tie-down procedures, and weight distribution for oversized loads. Experience with

lowboy trailers , detachable goosenecks (RGNs), and other specialized transport equipment. Ability to read and interpret maps, delivery instructions, and construction plans. Strong commitment to

safety , punctuality, and professionalism. Preferred Qualifications: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. TWIC card (if applicable). Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment troubleshooting. Familiarity with GPS fleet tracking systems. Working Conditions: Frequent travel to job sites within [insert region/state]. Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, construction sites, and heavy equipment. May require early morning, evening, or weekend hours based on project schedules. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and secure equipment (up to 50 lbs). Ability to climb in and out of trucks and equipment safely. Ability to sit for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks as needed.