Class A CDL Heavy Haul Drivers

About the role

Bengal Transportation Services is seeking professional Class A CDL Heavy Haul Drivers who want more than just another driving job. This is a full-time position with consistent year-round work, offering stability, respect, and long-term career opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy-spec trucks and specialized trailer combinations
• Transport equipment, materials, crane components, and oversized loads safely and legally
• Read and follow permits, approved routes, escort requirements, and customer delivery instructions
• Properly load, inspect, and secure freight before transport
• Reconcile bills of lading, delivery paperwork, load details, and required documentation
• Understand axle weight distribution and work with dispatch, supervision, and operations to adjust loads as needed
• Deliver equipment and materials to industrial, petrochemical, construction, crane, and customer job sites
• Absorb and assist with loading and unloading cranes, components, equipment, and materials as needed
• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain logs, inspection records, fuel receipts, delivery paperwork, and other required documentation
• Check truck and trailer equipment to ensure roadworthiness, including tires, lights, brakes, fluids, securement devices, and safety equipment
• Report needed repairs, maintenance concerns, defects, or safety issues promptly
• Work closely with dispatch, operations, supervision, and customer site contacts
• Maintain DOT, FMCSA, company, and customer safety compliance
• Participate in company safety procedures, programs, meetings, and job-site orientations
• Represent Bengal professionally on customer job sites
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Current DOT Medical Card
• Acceptable MVR and company-approved driving record
• TWIC Card
• Ability to pass a road test
• Ability to pass DOT drug screen, background check, and fit-for-duty requirements
• Safe driving history
• Strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and compliance
• Ability to read and follow permits, route instructions, bills of lading, delivery tickets, and customer site requirements
• Ability to complete logs, inspection reports, receipts, and basic written documentation accurately
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, cranes, trailers, and active job-site environments
• Ability to work as part of a professional, safety-focused team
• Heavy haul or multi-axle experience
• Industrial or petrochemical job-site experience
• Flatbed, step deck, lowboy, RGN, steerable trailer, or specialized trailer experience
• Oversized or permitted load experience
• Crane component or equipment hauling experience
• Doubles/Triples endorsement preferred
• OSHA training preferred
• Security Passport or safety council training preferred
• Experience operating in high-traffic areas, tight yards, congested customer sites, or active industrial facilities
• Basic computer, mobile device, or electronic logging/device skills
• Must be able to safely climb in and out of commercial vehicles and trailers
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, and work around equipment and moving parts
• Must be able to handle securement equipment such as chains, binders, straps, tarps, and related tools
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying conditions, including heat, humidity, rain, dust, noise, and fumes
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must have the vision, coordination, and awareness needed to safely operate commercial vehicles, follow route requirements, and secure loads

Benefits

• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• $27 - $32/HR depending on experience
• Per diem opportunities
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Disability & supplemental insurance options
• Company uniform program
• Modern specialized fleet
• Stable team environment
• Long-term career stability
• Safety-focused operations
• Professional dispatch and operations team
• Opportunities to learn multi-axle trailer operations and specialized transport equipment
• Career growth with one of the Gulf South's leading specialized transportation and crane support fleets