Float Driver - Heavy Equipment

Location: Bolton, ON
Company: Rafat General Contractor Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time

Rafat is one of Ontario’s fastest-growing general contractors, with a reputation for excellence in infrastructure, civil construction, and fleet operations. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Float Driver to transport heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently across the Greater Toronto and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a truck and 53’ float trailer to load, secure, transport, and unload heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and other construction machinery.
• Safely maneuver equipment on and off the trailer using ramps or winch systems.
• Perform and document daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Ensure proper tie-down, weight distribution, and compliance with load limits and CVOR regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of delivery/pickup logs and inspection reports.
• Work closely with dispatch, supervisors, and site crews to coordinate equipment moves and timelines.

Requirements:

• Valid AZ, DZ, or CZ license (air brake endorsement required).
• Proven experience transporting heavy equipment using a float trailer.
• Knowledge of equipment tie-down procedures, CVOR compliance, and transport safety standards.
• Clean driver’s abstract and CVOR preferred.
• Availability for early morning, evening, or weekend deliveries as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Application question(s):

• What is your hourly rate expectation?

Experience:

• Moving Excavators onto Float Trailer: 1 year (preferred)
• Heavy Equipment Floating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person