Lowbed CDL A Truck Driver - Heavy Equipment Job at Cal Valley Trucking, Sparks, NV

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  • Cal Valley Trucking
  • Sparks, NV

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Lowbed CDL A Driver to safely and efficiently transport heavy construction equipment using lowbed trailers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of DOT regulations, securement procedures, and be able to load/unload a variety of heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a commercial vehicle (Class A) with lowbed trailer to transport heavy equipment to and from job sites.
  • Safely load, secure, and unload equipment using chains, binders, and other tie-down methods in accordance with FMCSA regulations.
  • Inspect vehicle and trailer before and after each trip; perform basic maintenance or report issues.
  • Ensure all transport documents and logs are completed accurately and submitted on time.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations (e.g., DOT, HOS).
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, managers, and equipment operators regarding scheduling and delivery expectations.
  • Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times.
  • May be required to assist with equipment operation or yard duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum 2 years of lowbed or heavy haul experience .
  • Experience hauling and securing heavy construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of DOT, HOS, and load securement requirements.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, nights, or weekends as needed.
  • Physically able to lift, climb, kneel, and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to read and understand maps, GPS, permits, and load instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with oversize/overweight loads.
  • TWIC card (preferred).
  • Mechanical aptitude for basic troubleshooting.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly (based on experience)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Simple IRA with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
Company Description

About CalValley Trucking:

Serving California's Central Valley since 1947, our family-owned business has been built on integrity and hard work. We are building a team of the most-well rounded drivers in the valley for both regional and over-the-road. And now we are growing in Sparks, NV. We offer ample opportunities to cross-train and learn, develop new skills and grow! All full-time employees are eligible for PTO, medical, dental, vision and retirement plans with company matching.

Company Description

About CalValley Trucking:\r\n\r\nServing California's Central Valley since 1947, our family-owned business has been built on integrity and hard work. We are building a team of the most-well rounded drivers in the valley for both regional and over-the-road. And now we are growing in Sparks, NV. We offer ample opportunities to cross-train and learn, develop new skills and grow! All full-time employees are eligible for PTO, medical, dental, vision and retirement plans with company matching.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Early shift,

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