Love hauling big iron and getting equipment where it needs to go? We’re hiring a motivated, experienced CDL Truck Driver – Heavy Equipment Transport to join our Des Moines Shop team at Martin Marietta. In this role, you’ll be responsible for transporting heavy and oversized equipment safely and efficiently across our operations mostly in Iowa and Nebraska depending on the job. This position requires the ability to rig, climb, and properly tie down equipment from lowboy and flatbed trailers. Some travel may exceed one week, though this is limited. If you enjoy being on the road, this is great opportunity to grow with a company that values safety, stability, and skilled operators.
Essential Functions
- Transport heavy, oversized equipment in compliance with DOT regulations
- Load, rig, secure, and unload equipment using proper techniques
- Must be able to or willing to learn to operate all other mobile equipment, examples include: haul truck, motor grader, water truck, loader, crane, etc.
- Perform pre-shift safety inspection on equipment
- Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment and truck
Required Education and Experience
- High school degree
- Class A CDL
- Hazmat Endorsement
Preferred Education and Experience
- 3 - 5 years of experience with oversized loads
- Heavy equipment operations
Work Environment
This position frequently operates in an underground or surface mine setting and will frequently operate heavy equipment.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Martin Marietta Offers Benefits on Your First Day!
Medical
Dental
Vision
15 Days of PTO
Company Matched 401K
Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Adoption Assistance
And Much More!
AAP/EEO Statement
Martin Marietta will provide equal opportunities to all employees and all applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, marital status, United States military veteran's status, or mental or physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.