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Phillips

CDL Truck Driver

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

Oversized Equipment Transporter Load and transport oversized loads of equipment and supplies to ... Must have a clean driver record. Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to ...

builders

Driver Helper Delivery

Springdale, AR

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads, ensuring compliance with appropriate safety regulations ... Valid driver's license required. COMPETENCIES * Good verbal and written communication skills

Builders FirstSource

Driver Helper Delivery

Springdale, AR · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads, ensuring compliance with appropriate safety regulations ... Valid driver's license required. COMPETENCIES * Good verbal and written communication skills

Phillips, Inc.

CDL Truck Driver

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

Load and transport oversized loads of equipment and supplies to various job sites. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Check transport vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency ...

Phillips, Inc.

CDL Truck Driver

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

Load and transport oversized loads of equipment and supplies to various job sites. Essential Duties ... Must have a clean driver record. Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to ...

Grant Garrett

Heavy Haul Driver

Benton, AR · On-site

... Oversize loads preferred. • Must have experience Chaining and Binding Equipment • Must be able ... CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must have ...

Grant Garrett

Heavy Haul Driver

Benton, AR · On-site

... Oversize loads preferred. • Must have experience Chaining and Binding Equipment • Must be able ... CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must have ...

CRH

Ready Mix CDL Driver

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

Experience in securing and transporting heavy or oversized loads * Professional, courteous, and ... If you're a skilled driver who values safety, teamwork, and growth, we want you on our team! Apply ...

CRH

Ready Mix Driver

Springdale, AR · On-site

$24.08/hr

Ready Mix Driver AMAT Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job ID: 527520 APAC Central Inc., is a ... Experience in securing and transporting heavy or oversized loads * Professional, courteous, and ...

CRH

Ready Mix Driver

Springdale, AR

$24.08/hr

Ready Mix Driver Competitive Pay Starting at $24.08/hr | Career Growth | Safety-First Culture Why ... Experience in securing and transporting heavy or oversized loads * Professional, courteous, and ...

Clayton Homes

Pilot Escort Driver

Conway, AR · On-site

... 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 ...

Clayton Homes

Pilot Escort Driver

Conway, AR · On-site

... 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 ...

CRH

Ready Mix CDL Driver

Fort Smith, AR

Experience in securing and transporting heavy or oversized loads * Professional, courteous, and ... If you're a skilled driver who values safety, teamwork, and growth, we want you on our team! Apply ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for oversize load driver in Arkansas is $23.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oversize load driver?

An Oversize Load Driver is responsible for transporting large or heavy cargo that exceeds standard legal size and weight limits. They operate specialized trucks and trailers, following strict safety regulations and obtaining necessary permits for each route. These drivers work closely with escort vehicles and law enforcement to ensure safe transport. Strong driving skills, route planning, and knowledge of load securement are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by oversize load drivers, and how are they managed on the job?

Oversize Load Drivers frequently encounter challenges such as navigating tight or busy roadways, adhering to varying state and local regulations, and coordinating with escort vehicles and law enforcement. To manage these obstacles, drivers rely on detailed route planning, constant communication with their support teams, and adaptability to sudden changes like weather or construction detours. Being detail-oriented and proactive helps prevent accidents and delays, ensuring the safe delivery of large or heavy cargo. Many companies also provide ongoing training and support networks to help drivers handle these unique requirements confidently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oversize load driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oversize Load Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), thorough knowledge of DOT regulations, and experience handling large, heavy vehicles. Familiarity with route planning software, load securement tools, and safety equipment is crucial, along with any required permits or endorsements for specialized hauls. Excellent situational awareness, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers navigate complex routes and coordinate with escorts and regulatory agencies. These skills ensure the safe and legal transport of oversized loads while minimizing risks to public safety and property.

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CDL Truck Driver

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

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Oversized Equipment Transporter

Load and transport oversized loads of equipment and supplies to various job sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Check transport vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in good working order and in accordance with DOT requirements.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
  • Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
  • Maintain logs of working hours and/or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
  • Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
  • Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.
  • Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, earth moving equipment, general construction and forestry machinery, or other materials.
  • Ability to understand and comply with safety considerations as set herein and others required for the position.
Requirements:
  • Valid CDL Driver's license and medical certification
  • Practice good safety habits from company and as required under Federal and State DOT
  • Must be able to read road maps and work in dusty or dirty surroundings
  • Follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling
  • Judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards
  • Maintains visibility with operator throughout course of loading and unloading trailer
  • Have good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction)
  • Frequently lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Routine climbing into/out of equipment while maintaining 3 points of contact
  • Follows Company and FDOT safety requirements in performance of duties
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma preferred and one year related experience.
  • Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement. Must have a clean driver record.

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position. Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.

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