Oversized / Heavy Haul Jobs in Alaska

CDL-A oversized / heavy haul driver positions in Alaska (AK). Average pay: $77,500 - $124,000.

CDL-A$77,500 - $124,000

Alaska Oversized / Heavy Haul Pay

$77,500 - $124,000

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

Growing

Now Hiring

OTR Oversized / Heavy Haul Driver — Alaska

$79,500 - $112,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks · 1+ years experience · Apply in 60 seconds

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About Alaska Trucking

Alaska presents unique trucking challenges with extreme weather, remote roads, and the iconic Dalton Highway. Drivers hauling freight to Alaska's North Slope oilfields earn some of the highest pay in the industry due to hazardous conditions.

Key Industries in Alaska

  • Oil & gas extraction
  • Seafood processing
  • Mining
  • Military logistics
  • Construction materials

Top Oversized / Heavy Haul Corridors in Alaska

1

Dalton Highway (Haul Road to Prudhoe Bay)

2

Alaska Highway (AK-2)

3

Parks Highway (AK-3 Anchorage to Fairbanks)

Companies Hiring Oversized / Heavy Haul Drivers in Alaska

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

#1

Mammoet

#2

Landstar

#3

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Oversized / Heavy Haul Trucking FAQ for Alaska

What are the top oversized freight lanes in Alaska?

Alaska (AK) offers strong oversized freight opportunities along several key corridors. The state sits within the mountain west region, offering access to major interstate freight corridors. The state's mountain west location means drivers can access loads tied to mining operations, construction materials, and energy sector support, creating consistent year-round demand for experienced oversized operators.

Which companies hire oversized drivers in Alaska?

Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire oversized drivers in Alaska. These carriers offer a range of positions from company driver to lease-purchase programs. Alaska's position in the mountain west freight market means both national fleets and regional specialists actively recruit oversized drivers. Check each carrier's current pay package, home time policy, and equipment standards before applying.

How do I get started with oversized in Alaska?

To launch a oversized driving career in Alaska, you'll need a valid CDL and relevant experience. Start by earning your CDL at a Alaska-accredited truck driving school — many carriers offer tuition reimbursement programs. The mountain west region's strong demand for mining operations, construction materials, and energy sector support means new oversized drivers can often find entry-level positions within weeks of earning their CDL.