Heavy Haul Pilot Car Escort Driver

Job overview

The Heavy Haul Pilot Car Escort Driver role is onsite in Ellisville, MS; compensation is $75,000–$90,000 annually, with per diem when away from the terminal. The role supports Parish Transport’s heavy-haul transportation operations. The driver escorts oversized and heavy loads, helping protect the convoy and other road users through route planning, communication, and traffic control. The role also supports regulatory compliance, emergency response, and accurate trip documentation.

What you'll do

• Lead or follow heavy-haul vehicles
• warn other road users
• plan routes and identify hazards
• maintain communication with heavy-haul drivers
• use flags, signs, and lights for traffic control
• follow permit and safety requirements
• respond to emergencies
• document routes and issues
• maintain pilot-car equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pilot car escort

heavy haul

oversized loads

route planning

traffic control

safety compliance

ellisville ms

parish transport

$75k–$90k

per diem

medical insurance

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• paid vacation and holidays
• per diem when away from the terminal.

Why this role

Requires three years of current, verifiable heavy-haul escort experience, current pilot-car certification, high-pole experience, and a clean driving record; WITPAC certification is preferred.

About the employer

Parish Transport LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.