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Oversize Load Driver Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Logistics - Coordinator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... driver safety and compliance. * Compliance & Permitting: Ensure all asset moves comply with DOT regulations, Hours of Service (HOS), and state-specific permits for oversized loads. Brokerage ...

CDL A Tanker Driver

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... Driver REPORTS TO: Production Manager STATUS: Full time, non-exempt LOCATION: Avon Lake, OH SALARY ... Experience and willingness to haul oversize loads * Comfortable driving a manual transmission truck

... Driver Pay: $28-30 /hr Schedule: Full-Time Location: Newton Falls, OH About the Opportunity Our ... Experience operating flatbed trailers and hauling oversized or wide loads is highly preferred

CDL Truck Driver

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... Driver REPORTS TO: Production Manager STATUS: Full time, non-exempt LOCATION: Avon Lake, OH SALARY ... Experience and willingness to haul oversize loads * Comfortable driving a manual transmission truck

CDL A Tanker Driver

Avon Lake, OH · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... Driver REPORTS TO: Production Manager STATUS: Full time, non-exempt LOCATION: Avon Lake, OH SALARY ... Experience and willingness to haul oversize loads * Comfortable driving a manual transmission truck

Rudolph Libbe Inc. is seeking a Truck Driver to make deliveries of equipment and materials to job ... oversize/overweight permitted loads. -Required to maintain status of deliveries on Verizon ...

Lightspeeed Delivery Driver

Akron, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

As a Delivery Driver with us, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their ... oversize van in all weather conditions *safely* * Complete route in required time window * Load ...

Lightspeeed Delivery Driver

Akron, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

As a Delivery Driver with us, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their ... oversize van in all weather conditions *safely* * Complete route in required time window * Load ...

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How much do oversize load driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for oversize load driver in Ohio is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $28.56 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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Infographic showing various Oversize Load Driver job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,533 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Freight Coordinator - Logistics

Adcock Brothers Inc

Westerville, OH • On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description:Job Posting: Logistics CoordinatorAbout Adcock Transport & Specialized Fleet

Built on a foundation of safety, security, service, and integrity, Adcock Transport is a leader in automotive and specialized logistics. We operate a private fleet of over 80 specialized power units alongside a network of over 4,000 highly vetted third-party providers. Our Freight Division is a trusted provider to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in high-security shipments, heavy machinery, and oversized loads critical to the American Warfighter.

The Role
  • Position: Logistics Coordinator
  • Location: Westerville, OH
  • Experience: 3+ years preferred

Working on-site in Westerville, OH, you will manage the daily movement of specialized freight. We are looking for an individual who embodies our core values to move high-stakes cargo—specifically military and oversized equipment—using Adcock’s specialized company assets or our elite network of highly vetted providers.

What You’ll DoAsset Dispatching & Fleet Management
  • Coordinate Shipments: Plan and monitor routes for specialized, heavy-haul, and military freight across the U.S. using our private fleet, with an unwavering commitment to safety.
  • Fleet Dispatch: Efficiently dispatch our 80+ specialized power units, maximizing utilization and minimizing deadhead and out-of-route mileage while ensuring driver safety and compliance.
  • Compliance & Permitting: Ensure all asset moves comply with DOT regulations, Hours of Service (HOS), and state-specific permits for oversized loads.
Brokerage & Carrier Management
  • Carrier Sourcing & Negotiation: Source capacity from our highly vetted provider network and negotiate competitive rates to maximize margin while ensuring service quality and a commitment to safety.
  • Carrier Vetting & Onboarding: Rigorously evaluate carrier safety ratings, operating authority (MC/DOT), and insurance certificates to maintain a high-standard, compliant provider network.
  • Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with third-party carriers, ensuring every partner reflects our high standards for honesty and performance.
Cross-Functional Operations
  • Support the DoD: Handle government paperwork and ensure all shipments (asset and brokered) meet strict military security and reliability standards.
  • Superior Service & Visibility: Use GPS, telematics data, and carrier tracking tools to provide constant visibility, delivering proactive updates and professional service to our customers.

Requirements:Position RequirementsTechnical Skills
  • Telematics Expertise: Strong proficiency in platforms like Samsara or Motive. You will use GPS data to monitor driver hours (HOS), create geofences for secure military bases, and track vehicle health to ensure safety on the road.
  • Logistics Software: Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and government portals (such as GFM or Syncada) is preferred.
  • Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with flatbed, lowboy, or car-hauling operations.
Qualifications
  • Location: Ability to work on-site at our facility in Westerville, OH.
  • Experience: 3+ years in logistics or dispatching, with a focus on specialized freight or brokerage.
  • Vetting & Compliance: Experience evaluating carrier safety ratings and insurance to maintain a high-standard provider network.
  • Communication: Clear, professional communication that reflects our commitment to integrity and service.
  • Security: Must be able to pass a background check suitable for handling sensitive DoD cargo.
Why Join Adcock?

At Adcock, we treat our team like family. You’ll work with a modern fleet and cutting-edge technology in a company with over 30 years of industry leadership. We pride ourselves on doing things the right way—prioritizing safety, security, and integrity in everything we do to provide the best possible service to our clients and the country. Adcock Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.