Class A CDL Driver Heavy Hauling
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Job Location:
Allentown, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Major Areas of Focus
The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and professional operation of Class A tractors hauling heavy fleet assets equipment and materials to and from job sites Service Centers suppliers and the Home Office. This role directly supports field production and logistics by transporting essential resources and ensuring equipment arrives safely on time and in proper working condition.In addition to driving responsibilities this position performsoperational support tasks similar to a Specialist Technician and Shop Assistant including equipment loading/unloading light preventive maintenance minor repairs shop organization fabrication assistance and general production support.
This role requires strict adherence to DOT compliance company safety policies and high professional standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
(Other duties may be assigned)Class A Driving & Transportation
- Safely operates Class A tractors and transports trailers heavy equipment and materials.
- Completes extended longdistance multistate and overnight trips as required by operations.
- Utilizes proper load securement (chains binders straps) per DOT and company standards.
- Performs required pretrip enroute and posttrip inspections of tractors trailers and loads.
- Maintains accurate DOT logs mileage records inspection documents and required trip reporting.
- Transports fleet equipment between Service Centers job sites suppliers and the Home Office.
- Ensures all transported equipment is safe functional and properly documented.
Specialist TechnicianLevel Operational Support
- Assists production teams during equipment staging loading unloading and setup.
- Performs light preventive maintenance (PM) including lubrication filter checks battery checks and fluid inspections.
- Assists with minor repairs.
- Supports job site operations and service projects within skill level.
- Helps with equipment placement logistics and operational tasks in the field.
Shop AssistantLevel Support
- Assists mechanics and shop personnel with equipment cleaning fueling washing and prepping.
- Helps organize tools parts attachments and shop supplies.
- Performs basic fabrication support (cutting grinding preparation work) under direction.
- Assists with shop cleaning inventory management and facility organization.
Equipment Management
- Ensures tractor trailer and related equipment are always clean wellmaintained and roadready.
- Identifies mechanical issues early and reports promptly to Fleet Manager or Mechanics.
- Assists with fueling parking staging and moving fleet assets.
- Follows all preventive maintenance schedules and inspection protocols.
Winter Season Operations
All field workers and field managers are expected to participate in snow removal operations as needed and at managements direction. This aligns with our all hands policy which boots dedicated snow operations roles with additional bandwidth as needed especially during severe winter events.
- Operates plow trucks loaders and specialized snowremoval equipment.
- Shovels snow and uses walkbehind blowers safely and efficiently.
- Applies salt and deicing materials accurately and responsibly.
- Supports prestorm planning and operational staging.
- Assists with poststorm cleanup equipment servicing and restocking.
Safety & Compliance
- Maintains strict compliance with DOT FMCSA regulations and company safety standards.
- Completes proper PPE use at all times and enforces safety expectations around others.
- Immediately reports hazards unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
- Strives forzero preventable accidents both on the road and in the yard.
Professional Conduct & Team Communication
- Professionally represents East Coast Facilities Inc. at all times.
- Communicates clearly with Fleet Manager Field Supervisor and site teams regarding load status and scheduling.
- Maintains a positive flexible and responsive attitude during highdemand periods.
- Provides assistance during storm response surge operations and peak workloads.
General Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license with acceptable MVR (required)
- Proven experience hauling heavy equipment or operating Class A tractors
- Strong loadsecurement knowledge and experience
- Experience with construction fleet landscape or industrial equipment preferred
- Ability to perform light mechanical duties and follow instructions from Mechanics
- Comfortable working in shop yard and job site environments
- Able and willing to complete extended overnight and outofstate travel
- Able and willing to fly commercially for remote deployments or surge operations
- Proficient using a smartphone for logs photos and communication
- Fluent in spoken and written English due to DOT and safety requirements
- Must pass:
- Illicit drug test
- DOT physical (if applicable)
- Criminal background check
- Complies with company ethics confidentiality requirements and safety policies
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Works around large fleet vehicles heavy equipment and active shop environments
- Must work outdoors in all weather conditions (0F 95F)
- Able to bend kneel lift climb twist and secure loads
- Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Must be able to sit drive and travel for extended periods
- Extended hours are required during peak seasons snow operations or long hauls
Position Type
- Fulltime role
- Extended travel and commercial air travel required
- Work location disclosed at time of job offer
Disclaimer
This job description outlines the primary duties and qualifications for this role. It is not exhaustive. Additional tasks may be assigned based on operational needs.
Required Experience:
IC
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