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**Full-Time | Regional Routes | Overtime Available** **$32–$38/hour + overtime + per diem on overnight hauls** We’re hiring experienced heavy haul drivers to join our growing transportation team in the Portland area. This role is ideal for drivers who take pride in safety, professionalism, and operating well-maintained equipment. You’ll operate Kenworth T800 and Peterbilt 367 rigs, haul oversized loads across regional routes on lowboy and RGN trailers, and work with dispatchers who understand heavy haul logistics. Join a stable transportation team serving construction and infrastructure projects across the Pacific Northwest. Why Drivers Work Here - Consistent year-round work - Internally coordinated permitting and pilots - Overtime and per diem pay for overnight travel - Safety-focused culture - Strong team environment - Home weekends on most routes - Well-maintained trucks - Stable family-owned company - Medical/401k benefits ### What You’ll Do - Transport oversized and heavy equipment safely - Load and unload excavators, asphalt pulverizers, rotomills, mobile crushing equipment, etc. - Conduct pre/post-trip inspections - Secure loads according to DOT regulations - Coordinate with dispatch and site crews - Maintain accurate logs and compliance records ### Requirements - Valid Class A CDL - Heavy haul or oversized load experience preferred - Ability to manage load securement and route planning ### What Makes Someone Successful Here - Safety-focused mindset - Strong load securement skills - Reliable communication with dispatch - Ability to problem-solve on the road - Pride in equipment and professionalism We are a trusted transportation and construction support company serving the Pacific Northwest with a reputation for reliability, safety, and professional service. Our drivers are an essential part of our operation, and we invest in quality equipment, strong support teams, and long-term careers. Apply today to join a company that values experienced drivers and provides steady, dependable work. **Porter W. Yett is an equal opportunity employer.**
Salary estimate
$32 – $38/yr
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Communication
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