Equipment Transport Driver

Overview

At Tel Com Construction, the primary function of this position is to safely and efficiently transport equipment and materials used within the Utility Construction industry using lowboy and flatbed trailers.

• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off, parental leave, and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Stock purchase plan
• Education reimbursement
• Legal insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more

• Operate tractor/trailer combinations, including lowboy and/or flatbed trailers, including oversized loads
• Travel throughout the Tel Com footprint, including overnight/2-4 day assignments
• Operate loading equipment including industrial forklift
• Load and unload various construction equipment to and from transport trailers
• Communicate load contents, status and schedule in congruence with established company process
• Communicate maintenance and repair needs of company vehicles and equipment
• Inspect materials being transported for damage during pre-load, transit and post-load stages and immediately communicate them
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and comply with all DOT requirements, including vehicle inspection, logging, and any other documentation, load securement, etc
• Accurately and appropriately complete IFTA documentation
• Keep up-to-date on roadway permit requirements; apply for, obtain and comply with all transport permit requirements
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

• 2-4 years of tractor/trailer combination operations experience
• Unrestricted Class A CDL license with tanker endorsement and favorable driving record
• Ability to maintain a DOT health card
• Ability to travel regularly and work flexible hours and overtime as needed
• Previous experience hauling oversized equipment preferred
• Previous experience operating construction equipment preferred
• Effective and respectful written and verbal communication; ability to work independently
• Willingness to learn, including use of computer or other electronic devices

• Problem solving
• Attention to detail
• Thorough and effective communication
• Dependability

• Frequent sit for extended periods of time consistent with long haul tractor/trailer driving
• Constant use of hearing and sight
• Occasionally climb, kneel, squat, bend, reach and twist
• Occasionally stand on concrete surfaces
• Occasionally work in adverse weather conditions and slippery or uneven surfaces
• Frequent use of sight (specifically close to perform computer work), hearing and voice
• Lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
• Occasionally be in a loud environment
• Be in an environment with consistent low-frequency noise
• Wear required personal protective equipment

The wage range for Equipment Transport Driver is $34.00 - $36.00.

Our hands‑on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. We are committed to a safety‑first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.