Escort Driver

ANTELOPE POINT HOLDINGS LLC•Page, AZ

2d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

As an Escort Driver, the incumbent will be responsible for escorting oversized vehicles or loads, ensuring their safe passage on highways and roads. The incumbent will work closely with truck drivers and transportation staff to ensure compliance with DOT regulations and safety protocols, as well as, maintaining company property, equipment and inspections.

Requirements

Valid Driver's license and provide a motor vehicle report.
Must be 21 years or older.
Must obtain a certified escort card within a given time period.
Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including sitting for extended periods, climbing in and out of vehicles and lifting.
Reliable transportation.
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
No prior experience necessary, only the ability to learn and have a valid Driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred but not required.
Knowledge of APM marina services and amenities.
Guest relation skills which allow calm, effective, polite and professional resolution of guest problems or concerns.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in fire extinguisher operation.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in ISO/EMS awareness.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in employee orientation
Knowledge or ability to be trained in hazard communication.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in hazardous materials response/respiratory protection.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in emergency response.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in recyclable materials.
Knowledge or ability to be trained in blood borne pathogen awareness.

Responsibilities

Escort oversized vehicles or loads, such as wide loads, long loads, or loads with special permits, ensuring their safe passage on highways and roads.
Communicate effectively with drivers and staff to coordinate escort services and ensure compliance with route plans and schedules.
Conduct pre-trip inspections of escort vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition.
Follow all DOT regulations and safety protocols, including displaying appropriate signage and warning devices, maintaining safe distances from oversized loads, and adhering to speed limits.
Monitor traffic conditions and adjust escort speed or route as necessary to ensure the safety of the oversized load and other motorists.
General housekeeping of workspace.
Blocking and storing vessels in boatyard.
Complete required paperwork , logs, and documentation accurately and in a timely manner, including trip reports, mileage records and expense reports.
Must maintain upkeep on vehicle including checking fluids and washing.
Assist mechanics with tasks when needed.
Possess the ability to react productively to other duties as reasonably assigned.