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HWH Transport

Class A CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Description: BECOME A DRIVER FOR THE LARGEST BRIDGE BEAM HAULER IN THE USA! CDL-A Operator Positions Available HWH Transport is looking for experienced CDL-A Heavy Haul Operators. HWH Operators ...

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HEAVY HAUL DRIVER/FULL TIME

Newark, NJ · On-site

Specialized Heavy Haul CDL-A Driver YOU CAN BE LOCATED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Experienced Oversize Load Operators Wanted Compensation: 90,000.00 to 135,000.00 annually Paid ...

Wellesley Town Hall

Transfer Haul Operator

Wellesley, MA · On-site

$24.51 - $33/hr

The Town of Wellesley is looking for a full-time Transfer Haul Operator for the Recycling and ... The incumbent operates and maintains transfer haul vehicles and heavy equipment used to transport ...

STRAITLINE TRANSPORTATION

Heavy Haul Driver

Biggsville, IL · On-site

$78K - $110K/yr

Straitline Transportation, LLC, family owed and operating since 1997, is looking for heavy haul drivers. Job Details: * 2 years of Flatbed Over Dimensional or Heavy Haul experience required. * The ...

Barnhart Energy Company

Work alongside experienced operators, drivers, riggers, and project teams. * Significant ... Heavy haul, oversize load, or specialized transportation experience. * Knowledge of heavy lift ...

Priority Waste

Heavy Haul Driver

Romulus, MI · On-site

Job Purpose In your role as a Heavy Haul Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a ... tractor trailer truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

CRH

Ash Haul Operator

Huntington, UT · On-site

Ash Haul Operator AMAT Huntington, Utah, United States Req: 525891 Nielson Construction & Materials ... Operate haul trucks, loaders, and other heavy equipment used for ash transport and material ...

SCOTT HEAVY HAUL

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Flatbed and Heavy Haul CDL Driver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We are seeking a Heavy Haul Truck Driver to join our team ... You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 80,000 to 260,000 ...

SCOTT HEAVY HAUL

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Flatbed and Heavy Haul CDL Driver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We are seeking a Heavy Haul Truck Driver to join our team ... You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 80,000 to 260,000 ...

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Heavy Haul Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

Heavy Haul Drivers We are seeking heavy haul drivers for our client in Houston, TX. They will assist in the execution of engineered heavy transport, capable of setting up, operating, inspecting and ...

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Heavy Haul Driver

Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site

Heavy Haul Drivers We are seeking heavy haul drivers for our client in Houston, TX. They will assist in the execution of engineered heavy transport, capable of setting up, operating, inspecting and ...

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How much do heavy haul operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy haul operator in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a heavy haul operator?

A Heavy Haul Operator is a professional responsible for transporting oversized or overweight loads that exceed standard legal limits on roads. They operate specialized vehicles and equipment, such as heavy haul trucks and trailers, to move large machinery, construction materials, or other substantial cargo. Heavy Haul Operators must carefully plan routes, secure loads, and comply with safety regulations to ensure the safe delivery of their cargo. This role often requires coordination with escort vehicles, permits, and a thorough understanding of transportation laws. Due to the complexity and risks involved, Heavy Haul Operators are highly skilled and typically require special licenses or certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a heavy haul operator?

To thrive as a Heavy Haul Operator, you need expertise in operating large transport vehicles and machinery, a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), and knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with specialized hauling equipment, load securing systems, and GPS or fleet management software is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for ensuring safe and efficient operations. These abilities are crucial for transporting oversized loads safely, complying with legal requirements, and minimizing operational risks.

What are some common challenges faced by heavy haul operators, and how can they be addressed?

Heavy Haul Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating oversized loads through tight or complex routes, adhering to strict safety regulations, and coordinating with multiple teams for permits and escorts. To address these challenges, operators must maintain clear communication with dispatchers, route planners, and safety personnel, and stay up-to-date on industry best practices for load securement and maneuvering. Continuous training and attention to detail help ensure both the safety of the operator and the timely delivery of cargo.

How much money do heavy haul operators make?

Heavy haul operators typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, with experienced workers and those in high-demand regions earning higher wages. Compensation can vary based on factors such as experience, certifications, and the complexity of loads handled.

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Infographic showing various Heavy Haul Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Class A CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

HWH Transport
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$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

BECOME A DRIVER FOR THE LARGEST BRIDGE BEAM HAULER IN THE USA!

CDL-A Operator Positions Available

HWH Transport is looking for experienced CDL-A Heavy Haul Operators. HWH Operators transport oversize loads, primarily infrastructure products from manufacturers to their destinations across the Southeast.

Positions available in:

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Gretna, FL
  • Tallahassee, FL

Driving with HWH means:

  • Home every week!
  • Gross annual income starting at $70,000 - $90,000
  • 401k
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance

What you need:

  • 2 + years verifiable experience transporting oversize loads
  • Class A CDL license
  • Current approved DOT physical
  • At least 24 years of age

If you are a Licensed CDL-A Operator but do not have experience as a Heavy Haul Operator we can train you in house. If you are interested please apply!

Requirements: