We are searching for safe, professional Class A, DOT production/entertainment drivers to transport equipment and trailers to event locations across the country. In addition, drivers will assist in the warehouse performing various duties including vehicle maintenance and care, as well as other needed tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Able to be on Road for long periods (anywhere from 3 weeks to 3+ months tours).
- Perform pre-trip inspections checks on all MEC Units driven to identify and repair minor faults, and to report major mechanical breakdown to an authorized repair facility.
- Ability to use e-Log, maintain all Vehicle Trip, Fuel and IFTA Logs as required by DOT
- Observe and comply with all traffic regulations – federal, state and local
- Deliver, set-up & breakdown all trailers, equipment & product handling for all Events as assigned.
- Ensure that all MEC vehicles are always neat, tidy, and polished, and carry out other regular upkeep like inflating the tires, refueling, manage fluid levels and tightening nuts and bolts.
- Loading & unloading Tractors/Trailers both manually & with Pallet Jacks and forklifts.
- Meet Customer Service expectations regarding daily communications, problem resolution and appropriate follow through.
- Operate equipment in a safe manner, following all safety regulations and precautions
- Communicate with the supervisor or clients using wireless devices or on-board computer systems.
- Ensure safe transportation and delivery of product and assets to designated locations.
- Report any delay that may affect the timely delivery of product and assets to the logistics manager, operations manager and client
- Report any accident incurred in the course of transporting the assets to the supervisor immediately.
Position Requirements:
- Must be able to load, enter and operate Manual 18 Speed Tractor
- Must be able to lift at minimum 50 Lbs. or more
- Must possess a Class A License, maintain DOT requirements of license and maintain a clean driving record
- Must submit to Federal Pull Notices.
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- 2 – 3 years prior Over the Road Trucking experience preferred
- Ability to operate hand trucks/pallet jacks
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- In-depth knowledge of routes within the region is very important as the driver is expected plan trips and chart shorter routes before embarking on any journey to shorten delivery time
- Expansive knowledge of road signs and safety procedures is expected of the driver.
- Candidates should reside in regional proximity to Lebanon, TN warehouse.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all – inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as
negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Pay Range : $68,600k - $80,900k