Load Securement

Job Title: Heavy Haul Load Securement Professional
Location: Weston, WV

Company Overview

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC specializes in the safe and efficient transportation of oversized and overweight loads supporting the oil and gas and heavy equipment industries. Safety, precision, and professionalism are central to every operation we perform.

Position Summary

West Penn Heavy Haul is seeking a Load Securement Professional to support heavy haul and rig move operations. This position is primarily responsible for ensuring all loads are properly secured, inspected, and compliant with DOT regulations prior to transport.

In addition to securement duties, this role assists with on-the-ground field activities between loads, including supporting safe work practices and jobsite coordination as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect all loads prior to transport for proper securement, accuracy, and DOT compliance

Apply DOT load securement regulations and company standards to oversized and overweight loads

Identify and correct securement issues or hazards before departure

Install, adjust, and remove chains, binders, straps, and other securement devices

Document load inspections, securement methods, and compliance records

Communicate securement requirements and corrections with drivers and supervisors

Assist with general field work during rig moves and between load movements

Support safe jobsite practices by monitoring conditions and reporting hazards

Participate in job safety briefings and follow site-specific safety requirements

Maintain securement tools and equipment in safe, working condition

Keep work areas organized, clean, and compliant with company safety expectations

Qualifications

Previous experience in heavy haul load securement, rigging, or specialized transportation required

Working knowledge of DOT load securement regulations

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, compliant work

Ability to recognize potential hazards and communicate concerns

Comfortable working on active jobsites and around heavy equipment

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, carry, and secure materials weighing up to 50 lbs

Ability to climb on and off trailers, trucks, and loads safely

Comfortable working at heights and on uneven surfaces

Ability to work in varying weather and field environments

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Full-time, stable employment

Opportunity to work on complex heavy haul and rig move operations

Safety-focused work culture

Equal Employment Opportunity

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.