Lowboy Flatbed Truck Driver

Bay Ltd.


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Corpus Christi, TX
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary

The Lowboy Flatbed Truck Driver operates a flatbed trailer equipped to transport construction equipment to and from the job sites. Requires a commercial drivers’ license.

Essential Functions

  • Check vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
  • Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
  • Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
  • Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers
  • Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks
  • Generate and maintain accurate job aid for duties assigned
  • Ensure compliance of all safety procedures and policies while promoting company’s safety culture
  • Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

Education And Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • At least 3 years over the road
  • Able to pass a DOT physical
  • Valid Class A driver’s license
  • Good driving record

Skills / Key Competencies

  • Working knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of highways, roads, sewers, and bridges
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information
  • Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
  • Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented
  • Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines
  • Ability to work non-routine hours, when necessary
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors, exposed to heat and humidity, cold and rain, and around heavy traffic areas
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
  • Ability to operate job related tools
  • Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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