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Oversize Permit Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Class A CDL Driver I

Arnegard, ND · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Read and follow weight/oversize permits and travel only on identified/authorized routes. * Comply with all permit conditions, route restrictions, curfews, weather limits, and escort requirements ...

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Kokomo, IN · Remote

$1K - $3K/wk

Stay current on regulations and permit requirements for oversized loads Qualifications: * Valid CDL Class A * Knowledge of DOT rules, permit requirements, and escort regulations * Ability to ...

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How much do oversize permit jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for oversize permit in the United States is $27.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oversize Permit Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oversize Permit Specialist, you need strong knowledge of transportation regulations, logistics coordination, and compliance procedures, often supported by experience in transportation or permitting. Familiarity with state and federal permitting systems, mapping software, and regulatory databases is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe and legal transport of oversized loads, minimize delays, and maintain regulatory compliance.

What are oversize permits?

Oversize permits are official documents issued by state or local transportation authorities that allow vehicles or loads exceeding standard legal size and weight limits to travel on public roads. These permits specify the routes, times, and any special requirements or restrictions for the transport of oversized loads. Obtaining an oversize permit ensures safety on the roads, protects infrastructure, and complies with legal regulations. Carriers must apply for the permit before moving the load and adhere strictly to the conditions outlined in the permit.

What is the difference between Oversize Permit vs Truck Driver?

AspectOversize PermitTruck Driver
Required CredentialsSpecial permits, possibly some licensingCommercial driver's license (CDL)
Work EnvironmentTransportation authorities, logistics companiesRoads, highways, delivery routes
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, transportationFreight hauling, delivery services

While an Oversize Permit is a document allowing transportation of large loads, a Truck Driver is a professional operating vehicles that may require such permits. Both are integral to freight movement, but the permit is a regulatory requirement, whereas the driver is the operator.

What are some common challenges faced by Oversize Permit Coordinators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Oversize Permit Coordinators often face challenges such as navigating complex and varying state regulations, ensuring timely permit approvals, and maintaining clear communication with drivers and regulatory agencies. To manage these challenges effectively, it’s important to stay up-to-date with local and interstate permit requirements, utilize specialized permitting software, and build strong relationships with transportation authorities. Proactive planning and attention to detail can help prevent delays and ensure safe, compliant transport of oversize loads.
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Infographic showing various Oversize Permit job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,484 per year, or $27.6 per hour.
Over the Road Truck Driver

Over the Road Truck Driver

Apache Stainless Equipment

Beaver Dam, WI • On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Truck Driver

Job Summary: To deliver a quality load or product either to or from Apache in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate tractor/trailer in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
  • Operate tractor/trailer under all policies and procedures as set by Apache.
  • Checks and maintains an adequate amount of lubricants, coolants, and fuel are in the tractor/trailer to assure efficient operation, prevent damage or cause delays.
  • Assures that all loads carried by this tractor/trailer do not exceed its maximum rated capacity or license capacity.
  • Order oversize permits as needed.
  • Make any repairs that are in his/her capacity.
  • Maintain all trucks and trailers in the fleet with proper inspections and if needed by others have it arranged.
  • Use extra care when hauling an oversized load.
  • When on the road, maintain a positive company attitude and look out for the companies and your best interest.
  • When on the road, phone in at least once per day to inform supervisor about the trip.
  • Count/inspect material prior to signing Bill of Lading.
  • Fill gas bottles and clean yard as directed by supervisor.
  • Be willing to drive any other vehicle in the fleet.
  • Assist supervisor in any task as required.
  • Record monthly mileage and submit to accounts payable.
  • Make a daily maintenance inspection of tractor/trailer. Fill out the Daily Operators report and report any problems to the Purchasing Manager immediately.
  • Maintain all truck records, I.F.T.A. licenses, fuel permits, etc.
  • Complete accident report as applicable.
  • Maintain accurate expense voucher and submit it in a timely fashion.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Two years over-the-road experience. Current Wisconsin commercial Driver's license.

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