Low Boy Driver
About the Role
W-L Construction, Inc. is seeking a dependable CDL Class A Driver / Equipment Hauler to support construction operations by transporting equipment between job sites, highways, private roadways, parking lots, driveways, and active work zones using multi-axle and tractor vehicles. This position is essential to ensuring equipment is mobilized safely and efficiently to meet daily production schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport construction equipment safely between job sites as directed by supervisors.
- Partner with crews to mobilize equipment and support daily schedules and production goals.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures while operating vehicles and equipment.
- Perform daily truck inspections and promptly report maintenance issues or deficiencies.
- Assist with flagging operations when required.
- Maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure it remains in proper working condition.
- Support crew operations and assist with other tasks as needed to ensure successful project completion.
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude when interacting with coworkers, customers, and the public.
Requirements
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a construction environment.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperature extremes.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including shifts of 8-12 hours, overtime, weekends, and occasional overnight travel.
- Ability to adapt to changing job locations, schedules, and work assignments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe equipment transportation.
- Reliable, predictable attendance is an essential function of the position.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
- Required endorsements must be maintained. Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and Tanker endorsements may be required for certain assignments.
- Minimum of two (2) years of CDL driving experience required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely enter and exit commercial vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to work extended hours as needed.
- Ability to perform duties in various weather and environmental conditions.
Benefits
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About the Company
W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH company, is one of southwest Virginia's largest grading contractors and the largest paving contractor in the area employing more than 350 employees during the construction months. W-L performs all aspects of roadway construction including grading, paving, stone, concrete, and utilities with paving operations exceeding one million tons per year. With multiple locations throughout the state of Virginia, W-L prides itself on its ability to provide a multitude of services to many customers in various geographical locations.
CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.