Position: CDL A Lowboy Driver/Equipment Operator

Travel: primarily Newark, DE on site; other projects regional in Mid-Atlantic

We are currently seeking an experienced Lowboy Driver with a CDL A to join our Heavy Civil Team in Newark, DE. Reporting to direct field supervision, the Tractor Trailer Driver is responsible for truck inspections, loading and unloading a lowboy trailer, driving and operating a lowboy on the construction site. The Driver is to load, haul and unload construction equipment including but not limited to excavators, skid steers, loaders, and other equipment or structures. Other tasks may include but not limited to operating equipment including but not limited to excavators and dozers, carrying materials and heavy objects, stacking materials, cleaning of job site. This position works along with the entire Project Team to support the completion of assigned construction tasks and ensures all plans move forward to meet projected deadlines.  This is a safety sensitive position requiring work on construction sites with various safety hazards inherent in heavy construction.

This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Founded in 1902, Wagman is a fourth-generation family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. has grown to become a nationally recognized leader within the industry. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc’s core competencies include design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding and geotechnical construction services. 

Qualifications:

• 1 year experience driving a tractor trailer; experience in Heavy Highway construction preferred 
• CDL A with Tanker Endorsement required 
• Experience operating construction equipment safely
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented 

Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Driving and operating a lowboy tractor trailer on site in a safe manner
• Loading, unloading construction equipment onto and from lowboy
• Moving material and/or structures from location to location on the job site
• Driving on rough terrain in a safe manner
• Performing routine maintenance to equipment on a daily basis and reporting any mechanical problems immediately to the supervisor 

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds from ground level to waist level and assist with loading and/or unloading
• Must be able to be bounced around when driving on very rough terrain. Must be willing to help in other construction related tasks when not driving.
• Must be able to climb into cab of truck and climb down from the truck cab
• Must be able to bend, squat, and kneel to perform essential tasks including maintenance and inspection of equipment
• Must be able to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands to move levers/controls to operate the truck and dump attachment
• Required to have acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing
• Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather.

Job Benefits:

Wagman wants to keep employees and their families happy and healthy and offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes:

• Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Wellness Programs that include Orthopedic Care
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off

Our Values
Wagman’s Core Values of integrity, mutual respect, safety, innovation, sense of urgency, and community are an integral part of every decision and every plan made at Wagman and these values have laid the foundation for our success and longevity for our past, present and future.
Consistently being recognized with national and regional awards for projects, safety and community is a testament of our commitment to these values. Beyond the buildings and bridges which connect and improve our communities, Wagman has community engagement programs and initiatives which help to build better, for our people.

Wagman Culture
Wagman is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value our diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wagman is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.