Lowboy Driver
Company: Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc.
Location: Springdale
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate a
tractor trailer in a manner that reduces risk and liabilities. Load
and secure heavy construction equipment and machinery onto the
trailer for transport in accordance with State and Federal
regulations. Accurately measure load dimensions and weight to
ensure compliance with OS/OW permit requirements and State and
Federal regulations. Perform and properly document pre-trip and
post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer to ensure they are
in a safe and legal condition. Maintain accurate records of trip
details, including mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance
reports and hours worked. Communicate effectively with project
managers, equipment operators, and other team members to coordinate
equipment transport and delivery schedules in a direct and friendly
manner. Always adhere to Emery Sapp & Sons safety policies and
procedures. Perform basic maintenance and repairs on the truck and
trailer when necessary. Assist with loading and unloading equipment
and materials at job sites as needed. Occasional heavy lifting.
Extensive travel may be required. Accurately navigate a tractor
trailer using instructions, maps or GPS, to a wide variety of
locations both on road and off. Properly wear and safely use PPE.
Properly record hours worked using an ELD in compliance with Hours
of Service regulations. Documenting equipment pick up and
deliveries. Ensuring accuracy of pickup and delivery.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or
equivalent. 7 to 8 Axels 2 years of heavy haul experience. Valid
Class A CDL with Tank endorsement. Valid DOT Med Cert with
Non-Excepted Interstate self-certification. Minimum of 3 years of
experience operating lowboy trailers and transporting heavy
equipment preferred. Hazardous Materials endorsement on CDL
preferred, but not required. Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Regulations and best practices for equipment transport.
Ability to operate equipment during loading and unloading
processes. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to
work independently and manage time effectively. Basic mechanical
skills for minor truck and trailer maintenance. Willingness to
travel to various job sites as needed. Ability to follow written
and verbal instructions with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to
read, understand and navigate using paper and/or digital maps.
Ability to sit for long periods of time.
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