Driver

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

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Columbia, SC Until 8/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted April 11, 2026 Last posted April 11, 2026
Job description

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we don’t just haul freight — we move some of the largest, most complex loads in North America. As a Driver, you’ll be trusted with oversized, high-value equipment while working alongside a team known for tackling the toughest transport challenges in the industry.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will:

  • Transport over-dimensional loads including modules and oilfield equipment
  • Operate a range of equipment from 53’ trailers to multi-axle
  • Handle local and over-the-road hauls, including super loads
  • Work closely with pilot cars and crew members to execute safe deliveries
  • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards
  • Support both highway transport and some off-road hauling

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
  • 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

What You Bring

Required:

  • CDL Class A license
  • Class C/D Driver's License
  • Experience with over-dimensional or heavy haul transport
  • At least 1+ year operating large platform trailers
  • Knowledge of axle weight distribution and load securement
  • Strong communication and ability to work in a team environment
  • Flexibility to travel

Preferred:

  • Experience with multi-axle configurations or Goldhofer equipment

Additional Expectations:

  • Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed

Work Environment

  • 40–70 hours per week depending on workload
  • Frequent travel with 80%+ overnight trips
  • Mix of highway and occasional off-road hauling
  • Team-based projects with rotating schedules (days/nights/weekends as needed)

    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 nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

    NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. 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.

    EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

    About this role

    Summary

    Operate large trailers for transporting heavy, oversized loads with safety compliance.

    Job title

    Driver

    Experience level

    1+ years

    Minimum experience

    1+ years exp

    Industry

    transportation

    Location requirements

    On-site in Columbia, SC, with travel; remote not allowed.

    Salary

    Not specified

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    CDL Class A licenseClass C/D Driver's Licenseheavy haul experienceload securementaxle weight distribution

    Preferred skills

    multi-axle configurationsGoldhofer equipment

    Specializations

    heavy haulover-dimensional loadsheavy equipmentload securement
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Columbia, SC, USA

    On-site City