Truck Driver - Heavy jobs in Anchorage, AK

Truck Driver - Heavy operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Heavy conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Heavy coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Heavy works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Truck Driver - Heavy typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Haul Local Driver
  • Carlile
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Contact: Elizabeth Edge, 9072273349
    Date Posted: 01/12/2023
    Location: Anchorage Terminal

    Compensation and Hours


    Minimum Salary: DOE/Hour
    Maximum Salary: DOE/Hour
    Type of Job: Full Time
    Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision/401K
    Anticipated Job Duration: Year Round

    Job Description



    Position Profile

    This position is responsible for the loading, unloading and driving of diesel-powered trucks to transport heavy and oversized loads in the greater Anchorage area.

    Essential Duties

    • Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures
    • Inspect truck and trailer(s) for defects through pre-trip and post-trip inspections and submit reports indicating their condition
    • Operate a variety of trucks and equipment under a variety of conditions, adhering to posted speed limits and all other local, state, and federal laws and regulations
    • Maintain driver e-logs and maintenance e-logs according to State and Federal regulations
    • Make customer pick-ups and deliveries in a manner that reflects superior customer service
    • Spot trailers to warehouse, chock wheels, and may assist in loading and unloading trailers
    • Maintain hands-free telephone contact with terminal to receive accurate dispatch instructions
    • Ensure cargo is secured for transport according to FMCSRs and Carlile requirements
    • Maintain a clean work environment including swept trailer, clean cab, windows, and mirrors
    • Determine discrepancies in paperwork and verify proper placarding when hauling HAZMAT
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent
    • Class A CDL with all endorsements (or ability to get all endorsements)
    • Two years of verifiable safe tractor-trailer driving experience; previous heavy haul experience preferred

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Ability to load and unload machinery to a lowboy trailer; flatbed securement experience
    • Ability to safety transport heavy and oversize loads; handle heavy chains and blocking
    • Familiar with dove/beaver tail trailers, as well as 40-65 ton RGN’s preferred
    • Ability to supervise pilot car drivers and direct pilot car activity
    • Able to work various shifts, days of the week, overtime and occassional overnight/out-of-town work
    • Record of safe and competent driving as demonstrated on driver’s abstract and driving files.
    • Experience in snow and ice road conditions
    • Willing to learn and take instructions with a positive attitude
    • Ability to maintain a TWIC card
    • Impeccable character, integrity, and unfailing initiative in a team environment
    • Must have a current Passport or birth certificate, with the ability to enter Canada and military Installations
    • Must be customer focused and represent Carlile in a professional and friendly manner

    Working Environment

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions (extreme cold and inclement conditions – snow, ice, rain, wind, etc.). The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vehicle vibration. May also be exposed to long periods of isolation time while driving or resting. May also be exposed to heavy traffic conditions while driving

    Reasonable Accommodations

    Carlile will make a reasonable accommodation(s) wherever necessary for all employees or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential duties and assignments connected with the job and provided that any accommodations made do not impose an undue hardship on Carlile.

    General Information

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. I hereby certify that I understand and meet the aforementioned requirements and statements as outlined. Please sign below indicating that you have read the above information and understand the contents of this job description.

    EEO

    Carlile Transportation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action in all our business practices.

    Required Job Qualifications

  • 7 Days Ago

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Heavy Haul Driver (Line)
  • Carlile
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • General Information Job Title: Heavy Haul Driver (Line) Date Posted: 07/18/2022 Location: Anchorage Terminal Compensation and Hours Minimum Salary: DOE Maximum Salary: DOE Type of Job: Full Time Benef...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Truck driver
  • 10 Roads Express
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to serve our mission of providing reliable service for customers across America. Starting Pay : $32.81 - $37.81 Per Hour * * You will be paid for a...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Class truck driver
  • 10 Roads Express
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to serve our mission of providing reliable service for customers across America. Starting Pay : $32.81 - $37.81 Per Hour * * You will be paid for a...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Delivery truck driver
  • Vitus Energy LLC
  • Bethel, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description Position Summary : The Fuel Delivery Truck Driver reports directly to the Terminal Manager and is responsible for the safe loading, unloading, transportation and delivery of heating fuel a...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Local truck driver
  • CCI Industrial Services
  • Kenai, AK FULL_TIME
  • General Description : This position is responsible for operating trucks in CCI’s fleet. This includes inspecting equipment, keeping logs current, safely moving materials and equipment on the highway, ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Motor Vehicle Mechanic
  • BuildSubmarines.com
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Purpose: The Motor Vehicle Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (Union)
  • BuildSubmarines.com
  • Anchorage, AK
  • What you will do: Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for skilled Journeymen who have worked in residential, lig...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Appliance Installer and Delivery Driver
  • UASA
  • Anchorage, AK
  • We are seeking a professional and hard-working Appliance Delivery Driver to deliver and install household appliances at ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (Union)
  • Johnson Controls
  • Anchorage, AK
  • What you will do: Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for skilled Journeymen who have worked in residential, lig...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journey-Level Diesel Truck Technician / Mechanic
  • Pape' Kenworth
  • Anchorage, AK
  • PAPE’ KENWORTH – ANCHORAGE, AK JOURNEY-LEVEL DIESEL TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and tu...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Truck Technician / Mechanic
  • Pape' Kenworth
  • Anchorage, AK
  • PAPE’ KENWORTH – ANCHORAGE, AK DIESEL TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (Union)
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Anchorage, AK
  • What you will do: Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for skilled Journeymen who have worked in residential, lig...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (Union)
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Anchorage, AK
  • What you will do: Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for skilled Journeymen who have worked in residential, lig...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; Dena'ina: Dgheyaytnu) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated 298,192 residents in 2016, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains more than 40 percent of the state's total population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. All together, the Anchorage metropolitan area, which combines Anchorage with the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 401,635 in 2016, which accounts for more than half of the s...
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Income Estimation for Truck Driver - Heavy jobs
$54,322 to $69,428
Anchorage, Alaska area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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