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Freelance Oversize Loads Escort Drivers Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Use warning signs ("OVERSIZE LOAD" banners), amber flashing lights, height poles (when required ... to alert other drivers. * Help manage traffic flow at merge points, intersections, or narrow ...

Use warning signs ("OVERSIZE LOAD" banners), amber flashing lights, height poles (when required ... to alert other drivers. * Help manage traffic flow at merge points, intersections, or narrow ...

... drivers to escort oversized, overweight loads in a manner that promotes public safety. This position is ideal for candidates looking to work 2-3 days per week. This position requires Escort Drivers ...

... drivers to escort oversized, overweight loads in a manner that promotes public safety. This position is ideal for candidates looking to work 2-3 days per week. This position requires Escort Drivers ...

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 ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

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 ...

... Oversized Loads. The Pilot/Escort Driver must constantly evaluate and communicate hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc. to the Toter Driver to ensure they can ...

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How much do freelance oversize loads escort drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance oversize loads escort drivers in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Oversize Loads Escort Drivers vs Truck Drivers?

AspectFreelance Oversize Loads Escort DriversTruck Drivers
CredentialsSpecialized escort certifications, CDL often requiredCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentEscort routes, highway, and city streetsDriving trucks on highways and roads
Employer/IndustryFreelance, transportation, logisticsCompany-employed or owner-operator
Search IntentOversize load escort jobs, freelance escort opportunitiesTruck driving jobs, CDL driving positions

Freelance Oversize Loads Escort Drivers focus on guiding oversized loads safely through routes, requiring specialized escort certifications. Truck Drivers operate commercial vehicles regularly on highways, often with a CDL. While both roles involve driving, escort drivers emphasize route safety for oversized loads, whereas truck drivers handle general freight transport.

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Yard - Escort Driver (Pilot Car Driver)

Morris-Shea Bridge Company, Inc

Harpersville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Position Overview
Morris-Shea Bridge Company is seeking a reliable Escort Driver (Pilot Car Driver) to support the safe transportation of oversize and overweight loads to project sites throughout the region. Escort drivers are responsible for assisting heavy haul truck drivers by identifying route hazards, helping manage traffic around oversize loads, and ensuring loads move safely in compliance with permit requirements. This position plays an important role in maintaining the safety of our drivers, equipment, and the motoring public.
Key Responsibilities
  • Escort oversize and overweight loads to and from project sites.
  • Communicate with truck drivers and other escort vehicles via radio.
  • Monitor traffic conditions and assist with safe movement of loads through congested areas.
  • Identify potential hazards including low bridges, overhead utilities, narrow roadways, and construction zones.
  • Operate escort equipment including warning signs, amber lights, safety flags, and height poles when required.
  • Assist with route surveys prior to heavy haul deliveries when necessary.
  • Maintain proper escort positioning in accordance with state permit requirements.
  • Ensure escort vehicle and safety equipment are maintained and ready for operation.
  • Communicate any route or safety concerns to drivers and operations staff.
  • When not escorting loads, assist with yard operations and other support tasks as needed.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to communicate clearly via phone and two-way radio.
  • Ability to work flexible hours depending on load schedules.
  • Strong awareness of roadway safety and traffic conditions.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Pilot/Escort certification.
  • Previous experience escorting oversize or overweight loads.
  • Familiarity with heavy haul transportation operations.

Schedule
  • Average 40-50 hours per week.
  • Schedule will vary depending on project and transport needs.
  • Some early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekend work may be required.

Additional Information
When not escorting loads, drivers may assist with yard work, equipment preparation, and other operational duties. Compensation will be based on experience.