Lowboy Driver

Department: Field Operations

Work Location: 11-County Metro Area (Twin Cities, MN)

Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal

Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $47.68 per hour (based on experience and/or size and type of equipment) (This pay range is a good-faith estimate of compensation for this role.)

Union Benefits & Additional Information: Operating Engineers Local 49 Union (https://health49.org/) Health & Welfare Benefits and Pension would all remain through your union. Mental Health & Wellness Support provided through TEAM EAP. PTO (ESST) Program covering all time away from work. Referral bonuses - earn rewards to help us recruit new talent. Annual boot allowance.

Job Summary: The Lowboy Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of heavy construction equipment and machinery using a lowboy trailer. This role requires experience in operating and securing oversized and overweight loads in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The driver must also perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain accurate records, and support the operations team with equipment mobilization and demobilization.

Other Requirements: All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References may also be checked. We participate in E-Verify.

Job Duties & Requirements: Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Safely load, secure, transport, and unload heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and compactors. Operate lowboy trailers, including detach and attach of gooseneck units. Perform pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer. Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety regulations. Obtain and carry required permits for oversize and overweight loads. Communicate clearly with dispatch, field supervisors, and equipment managers. Assist with equipment setup and teardown on job sites when necessary. Maintain