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OakTree Staffing

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Lead Dispatcher

Abilene, TX · On-site

Permitting & Oversize Load Management * Know how to obtain oversize/overweight permits, determine which permits are required based on load dimensions, weight, route, and state regulations; coordinate ...

R&R Utility Construction LLC

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Lowboy NRG Truck Driver

Eagle Pass, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Experience hauling heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and other oversized equipment. * Knowledge of proper load securement and DOT regulations. * Ability to work ...

R&R Utility Construction LLC

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Lowboy NRG Truck Driver

Eagle Pass, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Experience hauling heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and other oversized equipment. * Knowledge of proper load securement and DOT regulations. * Ability to work ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver

Bonham, TX · On-site

Safe and effective transportation of the oversized load within the region. Safe operation of all equipment including daily maintenance checks and electronic driver logs. Operating and maintaining all ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver

Waco, TX · On-site

This is a CDL qualified position responsible for the transportation of all classes of oversized and overweight loads. This position is also responsible for maintaining proper and accurate paperwork ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver

Waco, TX · On-site

This is a CDL qualified position responsible for the transportation of all classes of oversized and overweight loads. This position is also responsible for maintaining proper and accurate paperwork ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver- Toter

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Safe and effective transportation of the oversized load within the region. Safe operation of all equipment including daily maintenance checks and electronic driver logs. Operating and maintaining all ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver Toter

Waco, TX · On-site

Safe and effective transportation of the oversized load within the region. * Safe operation of all equipment including daily maintenance checks and electronic driver logs. * Operating and maintaining ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver- Toter

Belton, TX · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Safe and effective transportation of the oversized load within the region. Safe operation of all equipment including daily maintenance checks and electronic driver logs. Operating and maintaining all ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver- Toter

Sulphur Springs, TX · On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Safe and effective transportation of the oversized load within the region. Safe operation of all equipment including daily maintenance checks and electronic driver logs. Operating and maintaining all ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver- Toter

Sulphur Springs, TX · On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

This is a CDL qualified position responsible for the transportation of all classes of oversized and overweight loads. This position is also responsible for maintaining proper and accurate paperwork ...

Clayton Homes

Class A CDL Driver

Bonham, TX · On-site

This is a CDL qualified position responsible for the transportation of all classes of oversized and overweight loads. This position is also responsible for maintaining proper and accurate paperwork ...

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How much do oversize load jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for oversize load in Texas is $89,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,100.00 and $100,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oversize load?

An Oversize Load job involves transporting cargo that exceeds standard legal size or weight limits for roads and highways. Drivers must follow special permits, routing, and safety regulations to ensure the safe transport of large or heavy freight. These jobs often require escort vehicles, specialized trailers, and knowledge of state and federal regulations. Oversize load drivers play a crucial role in moving heavy equipment, construction materials, and other large items efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the oversize load position?

To thrive as an Oversize Load Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a strong understanding of route planning for heavy and wide loads, and knowledge of relevant safety regulations. Experience with specialized equipment such as pilot cars, load securement devices, and permitting systems is typically required, along with certifications for transporting oversized freight. Attention to detail, patience, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills are vital for handling challenging routes and coordinating with escorts and law enforcement. These competencies are crucial to ensure cargo safety, comply with legal requirements, and maintain smooth operations during the transportation of large or unusually shaped loads.

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

Oversize Load Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating narrow roads, avoiding low bridges, dealing with unpredictable weather, and adhering to complex permitting requirements for each route. To address these issues, drivers work closely with logistics coordinators, pilot car drivers, and local authorities to plan safe and legal travel paths. Additionally, they must conduct thorough inspections and secure their loads properly to prevent incidents on the road. Ongoing communication and adaptability are key, as routes and conditions can change unexpectedly, and teamwork ensures the safety of both the cargo and fellow motorists.

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Infographic showing various Oversize Load job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,934 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

CDL-A Driver - Oversize Loads

Explore Industries

New Braunfels, TX • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

CDL-A Driver - Oversize Loads
Location: New Braunfels, Texas Distribution Center (3567 N Interstate 35, New Braunfels, TX 78130)
Join the Explore Industries Team!
At Explore Industries, we're more than just a leader in fiberglass swimming pool design and manufacturing-we're a team driven by respect, integrity, and innovation. We believe in empowering our employees, fostering collaboration, and delivering top-quality products that set industry standards.
We are looking for an experienced CDL-A Driver with oversize load experience to join our team and help deliver our world-class pools and spas to dealers and customers across Texas.
About the Role
As our CDL-A Driver, you'll be on the road delivering fiberglass swimming pools, spas, and equipment. We provide the truck, equipment, and strong back-office support so you can focus on safe, timely deliveries. You'll generally work 4-5 days per week, with minimal overnight stays, meal per diem, and covered hotel and fuel costs.
What You'll Do
  • Safely transport and deliver oversize fiberglass swimming pools, spas, and pool equipment
  • Comply with all driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as company policies
  • Maintain accurate DOT driver documentation (ELD and/or written) regarding work/rest periods and mileage
  • Collect, retain, and file delivery records, receipts, and documentation in both hard and electronic formats
  • Assist in route planning and work closely with dispatch, pilot car drivers, dealers, and customers
  • Maneuver vehicles into loading/unloading positions and assist with loading/unloading pools and equipment
  • Provide in-transit communication with dispatch, pilot cars, and police escorts
  • Perform refueling, cleaning, preventative maintenance, and daily vehicle inspections
  • Communicate defects, accidents, or violations promptly and follow post-incident procedures
  • Attend periodic training, including onboard training at our Tennessee facility
What We're Looking For
Education and Experience
  • Current unrestricted Class A CDL held for 2+ years (able to drive both automatic and manual transmissions)
  • 6 months+ oversize/over-dimensional load experience
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
  • Ability to pass drug/alcohol screening and DOT physical
  • TWIC card and unexpired passport preferred
Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong safety focus and commitment to customer service
  • Ability to sit for extended periods, lift a minimum of 75 lbs., climb ladders, and work outside in varying weather conditions
  • Comfortable with overnight stays (we strive for weekend home time, with occasional extended OTR)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Why Explore Industries?
Compensation
  • Annual Range: $80,000 - $110,000 (earnings are based on trips and your time invested)
  • Additional Earnings: Meal per diem, hotel and fuel cost coverage, plus performance bonuses for safety, travel type, and other qualifying trips
Benefits & Additional Compensation
Eligible employees receive:
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Optional life and disability insurance
  • Potential access to other incentives or compensation programs based on role and company policy.

Ready to dive in? If you're a safe, experienced CDL-A driver looking for a stable driving position with strong support and great benefits, we want to hear from you!
Learn more about us at exploreindustries.com.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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