Bulk Cement /Lowboy Truck Driver (Class A CDL)

Portland, OR
Full Time
Portland Office
Experienced

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven CDL Class A Driver to transport bulk cement and possible heavy haul operations. This role involves operating pneumatic tankers and/or specialized trailers to deliver materials safely and efficiently to construction and industrial job sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate bulk cement tankers 
  • Load, unload, and deliver cement using pneumatic systems 
  • Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and in-route inspections of vehicle and equipment
  • Maintain accurate logs, permits, and required DOT documentation
  • Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards
  • Coordinate with dispatch regarding routes, delivery schedules, and permits
  • Provide professional service at customer and job sites
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance issues promptly

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class A license required
  • Tanker endorsement required
  • Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience in cement bulk delivery 
  • Experience with pneumatic trailers 
  • Clean driving record and strong commitment to safety
  • Must pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with lowboy, multi-axle, or specialized heavy haul trailers
  • Secure and transport oversized or overweight loads in compliance with regulations
  • Knowledge of weight distribution, load securement, and route planning
  • Hazmat endorsement (or ability to obtain)
  • Familiarity with construction site operations

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and handle hoses/equipment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Benefits

  • Competitive pay (28.00 to 38.00 per hour DOE)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Equipment provided and maintained by company
  • Opportunities for overtime and advancement

Work Environment

This position involves driving in urban and rural areas, navigating job sites, and handling specialized equipment in a safety-sensitive environment.

Porter W. Yett Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

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