Class A Heavy Equipment Hauler Job

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Van Diest Bros., Inc.

Class A

Heavy Equipment Hauler

Local

1

Anders Howmann

How to Apply

Paramount

CALIFORNIA

2-5 yrs

No

No

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Never

1

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Yes

$25-$32 per hour

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Safe Habor

POSITION SUMMARY – HEAVY EQUIPMENT HAULER (CLASS A CDL)
The Heavy Equipment Hauler is responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transport of heavy construction equipment between job sites, yards, and staging areas throughout Southern California.

This role is ideal for a skilled operator who is confident handling large, high-value equipment and understands that every haul is a balance of precision, planning, and safety. The Hauler plays a critical role in keeping operations moving by ensuring equipment arrives where it’s needed, when it’s needed, and in top condition.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including low bed trailers and equipment haulers
Load, transport, and unload heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, backhoes, and skid steers
Properly secure equipment using chains, binders, straps, and approved tie-down methods
Plan and execute safe loading and unloading procedures on varied terrain and job site conditions
Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT and BIT requirements
Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and transport documentation
Coordinate with dispatch, project managers, and field crews to ensure efficient scheduling and delivery
Inspect equipment before and after transport and report any damage or issues immediately
Perform minor truck and trailer maintenance (fueling, fluids, basic upkeep)
Ensure assigned equipment is clean, compliant, and ready for operation
Adhere to all company safety policies and DOT regulations at all times

QUALIFICATIONS
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record
3–5+ years of experience hauling heavy equipment (low bed experience preferred)
Proven ability to safely load and unload heavy equipment
Strong knowledge of load securement practices (chaining, binding, weight distribution)
Familiarity with Southern California routes, traffic patterns, and job site logistics
Ability to work safely in challenging environments including traffic, weather, and uneven terrain
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with field teams
Experience operating heavy equipment is a plus
Must pass DOT physical and drug screening
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying conditions
WHAT SETS THIS ROLE APART
This isn’t just driving from point A to B. You’re the link between downtime and productivity—the one who gets critical equipment into position so crews can build, install, and keep projects on track. Every load matters. Every move counts.

About Van Diest Bros, Inc
Van Diest Bros., Inc. is a family-owned underground utility contractor based in Paramount, California. Established in 1932, we’ve built a long-standing reputation for quality, reliability, and craftsmanship across Southern California.

We specialize in wet utilities — including storm drain treatment and retention systems, fire and domestic water services, and sewer construction — along with repairs and system upgrades.

Serving general contractors, municipalities, and private developers throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, we’re proud to continue a family legacy dedicated to building the infrastructure that supports our communities.

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