CDL Driver

Company Overview
KE&G Construction is a leading heavy civil construction company specializing in roadway, utility, grading, asphalt, and concrete projects. We are committed to safety, quality, and developing long term careers for our team members.
Why Work for KE&G
This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual seeking an ownership stake in a growing heavy civil company, along with a local route that allows you to stay close to home. KE&G values professionalism, accountability, and team members who lead by example both on and off the job site.
Position Summary
The CDL Driver is responsible for safely hauling heavy civil construction equipment and materials to and from job sites, yards, plants, and vendors. This role supports field operations across multiple divisions and helps ensure projects remain on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Operate tractor trailers, lowboys, flatbeds, belly dumps, end dumps, dump trucks, water trucks, and other commercial vehicles
Transport heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, skid steers, and trenchers
Load and unload equipment safely, including operating equipment on and off trailers when qualified
Properly secure loads using chains, binders, straps, and blocking in compliance with DOT regulations
Conduct pre trip and post trip inspections and complete required documentation
Maintain driver logs and comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws and transportation regulations
Lead by example and represent KE&G in a professional manner on job sites and public roadways
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, dispatch, and shop personnel
Assist with minor maintenance, fueling, and equipment checks as needed
Follow all company safety standards and job site protocols at all times
Qualifications
Valid Class A CDL required
Clean driving record
Experience with belly dumps, end dumps, and dump trucks preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience hauling heavy civil construction equipment preferred
Knowledge of DOT regulations and load securement standards
Experience operating heavy equipment for loading and unloading preferred
Strong understanding of construction and traffic control safety practices
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Frequent climbing on and off trailers and equipment
Ability to manually secure loads
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Work Environment
Civil construction job sites including roadway, utility, grading, and asphalt projects
Exposure to dust, noise, heavy equipment, and active traffic zones
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Career growth and advancement opportunities
KE&G Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women and minorities to apply for all open positions. We maintain a drug free workplace.