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Lowboy Driver

Christiana, Tennessee

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
CommunicationTime Management

About the role

  • Benchmark Companies is looking for an experienced Lowboy Driver to join our Field Operations Division.
  • You'll be responsible for safely transporting oversized construction equipment - excavators, bulldozers, cranes, and more - to and from job sites across the region.
  • This is a hands-on, high-trust position.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor and trailer
  • Perform minor field maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly
  • Maintain a clean, professional appearance of vehicle and equipment
  • You'll work closely with site superintendents, load/unload your own equipment, and coordinate permits for oversized loads.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years lowboy / heavy haul experience
  • Clean MVR (no more than 2 minor violations in 3 years)
  • Familiarity with OS/OW permit process in TN, AL, OH, FL, others
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Experience with RGN, drop-deck, and stretch trailers and secure loads independently
  • Coordinate with pilot car drivers when required

Nice to have

  • Experience hauling cranes, excavators, or large dozers (Cat D8+, Komatsu D155+) ▸ Pilot car / escort experience or certification ▸ Hazmat endorsement ▸ Familiarity with ELD systems (Samsara, KeepTruckin, Omnitracs)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • DOT medical card, current and valid Proficiency with load securement regulations (49 CFR Part 393)

Company info

  • Communicate schedule updates to dispatch, customers, and site supervisors Maintain accurate HOS logs in compliance with FMCSA/ELD rules

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