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Koenig Equipment, Inc.

Escort Driver

Richmond, IN

Use warning signs ("OVERSIZE LOAD" banners), amber flashing lights, height poles (when required ... Scheduling flexibility to be available for escort within 24 hours of notification and ability to ...

asci

Shift Lead

Havelock, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

... oversize-load permits and qualified escort personnel are available before conducting applicable moves. • Monitor driver's license and certification expiration dates and coordinate timely renewals ...

ANTELOPE POINT HOLDINGS LLC

Escort Driver

Page, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Escort oversized vehicles or loads, such as wide loads, long loads, or loads with special permits, ensuring their safe passage on highways and roads. * Communicate effectively with drivers and staff ...

ASCI

Shift Lead

Havelock, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

... oversize-load permits and qualified escort personnel are available before conducting applicable moves. • Monitor driver's license and certification expiration dates and coordinate timely renewals ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

SAIIA

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay ...

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How much do entry level oversize load escort jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level oversize load escort in the United States is $47,831.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Oversize Load Escort vs Entry Level Pilot Car Driver?

AspectEntry Level Oversize Load EscortEntry Level Pilot Car Driver
CertificationsRequired: Oversize Load Escort CertificationRequired: Pilot Car Certification
Work EnvironmentOn highways, escorting oversized loadsDriving and navigating routes, often on highways
Industry UsageCommon in freight and transportation sectorsUsed in freight, construction, and logistics

Both roles involve guiding oversized loads on roads, requiring similar certifications and working environments. The main difference is the job title used by employers and industry standards, with 'Escort' emphasizing the escorting function and 'Pilot Car Driver' highlighting the driving aspect. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right position in the transportation industry.

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Escort Driver

Koenig Equipment, Inc.

Richmond, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Koenig Equipment rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Since 1904, Koenig Equipment has been family-owned and setting the standards for the Agriculture, Lawn amp; Garden, and Construction industries. Our core values of Customer Service, Courage, Learning, Ownership, and Trust support our mission of being the preferred choice of customers, employees, and manufacturers alike. Our reputation of superior customer support has enabled growth, reinvestment, new and challenging jobs, and shareholder value for over four generations. Koenig is currently searching for a qualified trucking operations Escort Driver.
Key Responsibilities
  • Drive a properly equipped escort/pilot vehicle (typically a pickup truck, SUV, or van) ahead of or behind oversize loads to warn oncoming/rear traffic and assist with navigation.
  • Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections, route planning, and hazard identification (low bridges, construction zones, tight turns, etc.).
  • Maintain constant communication with the heavy-haul driver via two-way radio or CB to report road conditions, traffic, obstacles, and any load issues.
  • Promptly report any issues impacting safety or timing of delivery to designated department management.
  • Use warning signs ("OVERSIZE LOAD" banners), amber flashing lights, height poles (when required), stop/slow paddles, and other safety equipment to alert other drivers.
  • Help manage traffic flow at merge points, intersections, or narrow passages; may include temporary flagging in emergencies.
  • Ensure full compliance with state-specific oversize load permit requirements, including varying escort rules, equipment standards, and travel restrictions (time of day, routes, curfews).
  • Document trip details, report incidents, and assist with minor roadside issues if safe to do so (e.g., alerting to shifting loads or tire problems).
  • Maintain a professional, alert, and courteous demeanor on the road at all times.
Requirements
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Willingness and ability to travel OTR to include overnight.
  • Scheduling flexibility to be available for escort within 24 hours of notification and ability to work between 25-30 hours per week.
  • Strong defensive driving skills and situational awareness; experience with long-haul or highway driving preferred.
  • Basic skills and familiarity with route planning tools.
  • Physically able to handle long driving hours, occasional outdoor work (setting up signs/cones), and emergency response situations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience as a pilot car/escort driver or in heavy-haul trucking.
  • CB radio or two-way radio proficiency.
  • Familiarity with DOT/FMCSA regulations and state-specific oversize permitting rules.

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