Tractor Trailer Low Boy Driver
This job is transporting and delivering construction and paving equipment by driving diesel-powered tractor-trailer lowboys combinations short and long distances. A lowboy trailer is a semi-trailer with a drop deck. Its deck has two drops–one immediately behind the gooseneck and the other just before the wheels.
Also Known As:
Checker Loader, Fork Truck Driver, Lift Truck Operator, Shag Truck Driver, Spotter Driver, Tow Motor Operator, Truck Driver
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People starting in this career usually have:
- CDL License
- 1 to 12 months on-the-job training
