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Heavy Truck DriverWe are seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Driver to safely and efficiently transport materials and equipment using tractor-trailer combinations, including Removable Gooseneck (RGN) trailers. This role is critical to supporting our railroad and construction operations across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, load, and properly secure cargo on trailers prior to transport
  • Safely operate heavy-duty trucks to assigned destinations for loading and unloading
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (tires, brakes, lights, fluids, etc.)Complete required logs, documentation, and delivery receipts in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Maintain clear communication with dispatch and supervisors via company-issued cell phone or radio
  • Conduct routine roadside maintenance and minor emergency repairs as needed
  • Operate company vehicles and equipment in a safe, professional manner
  • Participate in required safety training and customer-specific certifications
  • Work overtime, weekends, and remain on-call as dictated by operational needs
Qualifications:
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with required endorsements
  • Current DOT medical card (or ability to obtain and maintain)TWIC card required
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable heavy truck driving experience, preferably with RGN/lowboy trailers
  • Ability to safely load and secure specialized heavy equipment loads
  • Strong safety awareness and commitment to regulatory compliance
  • Basic mechanical aptitude for minor repairs and maintenance
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and on-call rotation
  • Clean driving record and ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience operating end-dump or belly-dump trailers
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment (dozers, excavators, backhoes)
  • Previous construction or railroad industry experience
Physical Requirements: This position requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and lifting. Employees must regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs and frequently lift/move up to 100 lbs. Must have adequate vision (including depth perception and color distinction) and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Work Environment: Primarily outdoor/field-based work with exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, high noise levels, and extreme weather. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided and required.
What We Offer: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, safety-focused culture, and opportunities for growth within a stable, essential industry.

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Level

Junior

Location

Baytown, TX

Occupation

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Industry

Specialized Freight Trucking, Local

Posted

today

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