OTR Class A CDL Heavy Haul Driver – OversizeOverweight
Fort Wayne, IN - USA
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Job Summary
Located in Fort Wayne Indiana QSL Transport specializes in the hauling of heavy equipment over dimensional loads and wind turbines throughout United States and Canada. We are a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions to world-class businesses in the rail energy and manufacturing industries. QSL Transport is committed to continuous improvement with a focus on performance and operational excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely transport oversize overweight and specialized freight throughout the United States and Canada.
- Conduct pre-trip en-route and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment remains safe and compliant.
- Secure cargo using chains binders straps tarps and other approved load securement methods.
- Follow permit requirements approved routes escort instructions and all applicable transportation regulations.
- Maintain accurate logs inspection reports and required transportation documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch customers escorts and regulatory agencies.
- Represent the company professionally while maintaining a strong commitment to safety compliance and customer service.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for oversize heavy haul transportation.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in oversized heavy haul transportation.
- Experience with permits escorts route planning and specialized transportation requirements.
- Strong safety mindset with a clean driving record and commitment to regulatory compliance.
- Availability to perform long-haul specialized transportation assignments lasting approximately 3 to 4 weeks at a time.
- Ability to work independently solve problems and adapt to changing operational needs.
- Pride in your work a desire to continuously expand your expertise and a commitment to being part of a successful team.
Qualifications :
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Hourly Rate: $30.84/hour (base rate) complemented with premium pay based on load type and per diem allowance
- Signing Bonus: $2500
- Our benefits package provides peace of mind with excellent health dental vision disability and life insurance and a 401(k)
- Unique transportation projects throughout North America
- Training and development opportunities
WORK SCHEDULE:
- We promote work-life balance by alternating long-haul assignments with week-long breaks.
- Long-haul assignments normally involve a work schedule of 60 to 70 work hours per week with a minimum 10 hours guaranteed per day
Are you ready to take your career to the next level
Additional Information :
QSL and all entities under the QSL name including QSL Transport are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve and encourages various perspectives and backgrounds.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Fondée il y a plus de 45 ans, QSL est un acteur clé de la chaîne d’approvisionnement dans l’opération de terminaux portuaires, l’arrimage, les services maritimes, la logistique et le transport à travers l’Amérique du Nord. Avec un réseau de plus de 66 terminaux maritimes au Canada et ... View more