Lowboy Operator

Nebraska Digging works in the commercial field, focusing on infrastructure earthwork, local and state government projects, roadway work, pavement removal, roadway embankment, aggregate surfacing, grading and septic installation. We are a small company that takes pride in our employees and the high value work we perform on every project.

www.nebraskadigging.com

We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated and experienced in driving a lowboy. The driver would safely and efficiently operate a lowboy truck and trailer while moving heavy equipment.

Requirements

- Valid Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean record

- Heavy equipment hauling experience is required

- 2 years’ experience

- Ability to pass and maintain DOT/FMCSA requirements in regard to pre and post-employment drug screens and DOT physicals.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):

- Communicate with foreman, mechanics and customers to coordinate heavy equipment pick-up and drop-offs.

- Properly and safely load, secure and unload heavy equipment to avoid damage to the equipment, truck and trailer. Must be able to tarp, chain and/or strap loads using appropriate securement and binding for the haul.

- Plan the best driving route, taking into consideration height, weight, width and traffic restrictions.

- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on truck, trailer and equipment.

- Complete the necessary paperwork and maintain accurate records.

- Checks fluid levels, tires, lights, gas, oil, water, and other controls for safe operation. May perform roadside basic roadside repairs as needed.

- Other duties as assigned (ex. dump truck).

Physical Demands:

- Use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands.

- Talk and hear.

- Climb, sit, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and smell.

- Able to move up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance.

- Specific vision abilities include close, distant, color and peripheral vision, along with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type, Hours and Schedule:

- Full-Time

- 40 – 45 hours per week

- Monday to Friday (some Saturdays depending on weather)

Benefits:

- 24 hours PTO

- 40 hours of vacation first year, 80 hours of vacation after first year

- Paid holidays

- 401K

- Health insurance offered 30 days after employment. The company pays 50% of the employees’ premium.

- On the job training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time

Trucking Driver Type:

• Solo driver

Work Days:

• Weekdays

Ability to Commute:

• Alvo, NE 68304 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alvo, NE 68304: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25