Truck Driver - Equipment Hauler
CareersElite.com · Chula Vista, CA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We are a San Diego–based transportation company looking to hire an additional driver out of our Chula Vista yard. This is a local position reporting to Chula Vista every day but covering Los Angeles, San Diego, and the Inland Empire.
Transport construction equipment using a semi-truck with hydraulic tail trailer and a 3-axle rollback. Load, unload, secure, and deliver machinery and vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and required documentation.
- Secure loads properly using chains and binders.
- Safely load, transport, and offload construction equipment.
- Comply with all company safety policies and FMCSA regulations.
- Provide professional customer service at job sites.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL with a clean and acceptable driving record.
- Minimum of 3 years DOT-regulated commercial driving experience.
- Proven experience transporting construction equipment such as forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and wheel loaders.
- Experience using chains and binders.
- Manual transmission experience.
Qualifications
- Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Basic understanding of construction equipment and safe hauling practices.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday, 40–60 hours per week.
- Possibly one Saturday a month.
- Start and end times vary daily (flexibility is required).