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Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Acheson, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 23, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Transport over-dimensional and super loads across local and over-the-road routes while ensuring compliance with DOT safety regulations. Perform preventative maintenance and assist with the assembly and inspection of specialized hauling equipment.

Job details

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America At Barnhart, we don’t just move freight — we move the heaviest, most complex loads in the country. As a Heavy Haul Truck Driver, you’ll be part of a skilled team transporting oversized equipment and super loads that power major industries across North America. What You’ll Do This role offers the opportunity to work on specialized transport projects that go far beyond standard trucking. In this role, you will: Transport over-dimensional and super loads across local and over-the-road routes Operate equipment including RGN, step deck, double/triple drop trailers, and multi-axle setups Work as part of a team-based heavy haul operation on complex loads Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards Assist with assembly and inspection of trailers and hauling equipment Perform basic preventative maintenance and equipment checks Why You’ll Love This Role Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule Permanent, full-time role Pension plan Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment Paid time off and other benefits Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities Opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment Long-term growth opportunities Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture Haul massive, one-of-a-kind loads most drivers never see Work with advanced multi-axle and heavy haul equipment Be part of a team-oriented operation, not just solo driving Strong opportunities for career growth within a national company Join a company known for solving the toughest transport challenges What You Bring Required: CDL Class A license Experience with heavy haul or over-dimensional loads Knowledge of axle weight distribution and load securement Mechanical aptitude with ability to inspect and maintain equipment Flexibility and willingness to travel frequently Preferred: Experience with multi-axle setups (9-axle, dual lane, etc.) Experience with hydraulic trailers or specialized hauling equipment Double/Triple endorsements Ability to operate supporting heavy equipment PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world. MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in North American industry. NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 70 branch locations across North America working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development. CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a CDL Class A license and proven experience with heavy haul or over-dimensional loads. Candidates must possess strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of axle weight distribution and load securement.