Driver – Heavy Equipment Transport

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Heavy Equipment Transport Driver can change yours.

A Driver – Heavy Equipment Transport is responsible for safely transporting oversized and overweight materials and construction equipment as needed to and from sites across North America. Deliveries will primarily be comprised of high-value assets and/or require advanced hauling knowledge. Critical for success are the abilities to maintain a safe driving record, work/interact well with others, and work long hours including evening and weekends.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401 (k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. 

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have a strong attention to detail 

What it takes:

• 3-5 years of related experience
• Heavy construction driving experience (desired)
• Recent work experience hauling oversized and overweight heavy equipment on a lowboy, flatbed, or step-deck trailers (desired)
• Experience operating heavy construction equipment (desired)
• A valid Class A driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• A valid medical card
• Hazardous materials and tanker endorsements (or ability to obtain)
• Landoll experience (desired)
• Lowboy experience 
• Travel