Heavy Equipment Hauler at C.A. Rasmussen, Inc. – Valencia, California

C. A. Rasmussen, Inc., believes that our people are our greatest asset, and we are seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Hauler to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who works well in a fast-paced environment, is hardworking, and extremely confident operating heavy equipment. This position is responsible for properly moving heavy equipment through all phases of the operation and ensuring equipment is delivered and picked up timely, efficiently, and safely.

Requirements:

• Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Clean driving record, specifically with water truck, dump truck, end dump, and low bed experience
• Good sense of direction (N, S, E, W)
• Ability to work with tie down equipment such as chains, straps, and other securement methods.
• Ability to handle unexpected situations such has traffic, weather, deliver locations, including road conditions
• 5+ years’ experience operating all types of heavy equipment - specifically, motor graders, skid steers, bulldozers, loaders, excavators
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds at a time

Essential Job Duties

• Responsible for loading and unloading heavy equipment, using the proper securement of the equipment.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspection on truck and trailer per BIT guidelines.
• Operate vehicle in accordance with DOT Federal and State regulations
• Drive single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more; the operator may tow a vehicle with a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or more
• Review Vehicle Inspection Reports (VIR) and report any safety issues to dispatch
• Load, chain, and bind the equipment to the truck
• Minor vehicle maintenance (e.g. fueling, adding fluids, changing bulbs, etc.)
• Work with the dispatcher to deliver equipment via the most efficient route
• Record and report any customer or driver damage to the equipment
• Other duties or tasks may be assigned on an as-needed basis

Benefits:

• Employer sponsored health insurance for employee and eligible dependents (medical, dental, vision, and life)
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• 401K retirement plan with 4% company matching
• Starting salary ranges from $30.00 to $34.00 an hour based on experience.