Experienced Heavy Equipment Transport Truck Driver

Job overview

The Experienced Heavy Equipment Transport Truck Driver is an onsite local and regional role in the Tampa, FL area, with hiring also described for Orlando and surrounding areas. Compensation is commission-based at 25%, with a minimum pay guarantee; a $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered for applications by October 31, 2026. Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport serves the Tampa Bay and Orlando areas with towing, heavy transport, and auto salvage services. The driver transports heavy equipment using specialized trailers and equipment, handling loading, securement, and safe delivery. The role supports the company’s heavy transport operations while requiring safe driving, customer service, and compliance with required credentials and procedures.

What you'll do

• Maneuver tractors and trailers into loading and unloading positions
• pull trailers with tow bars or goosenecks as needed
• load and unload trucks and operate loading equipment
• secure equipment for transport
• operate multi-axle trailers
• use GPS mapping
• work in all weather conditions
• follow safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment transport driver

tampa fl

stepp’s towing

local and regional

class a cdl

heavy haul

manual transmission

dot medical card

twic card

hazmat endorsement

25% commission

$2,500 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Six paid holidays
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• free term life insurance
• paid time off
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• insurance options
• driver referral bonus
• paid training
• uniforms.

Why this role

Class A CDL and at least two years of verifiable experience required; current DOT medical card required; TWIC card required within 30 days and HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days; manual transmission trucks only; $2,500 sign-on bonus application deadline is October 31, 2026.

About the employer

Stepp's Towing is hiring for this role. Industry: Motor Vehicle Towing. Sector: 48.