Hotshot Driver - Class A License - 007

Copart • Colton, CA

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About The Position

Copart is seeking Hotshot Drivers for its FlexForce team to support local facilities by transporting vehicles between Copart locations using hotshot-style trucks with five-car trailers. When not driving, drivers operate frontend loaders to load, unload, and move vehicles around the facility. During special projects or catastrophes such as hurricanes, hail, or flooding, drivers may be deployed to locations across the country to assist with catastrophe response.

Compensation includes a piece-rate-based pay system while driving and an hourly rate when not driving. The posting states an earning potential of $75,000 or more annually, notes that top performers earn $100,000 per year, and lists pay at $27.33 per hour. Drivers may receive $45 per day in per diem when traveling.

The position requires national travel, sometimes by airplane, and deployment to catastrophe events within 24 hours when directed. Travel may involve extended periods away, long workdays of 12 or more hours when needed, and work in extreme conditions, weather, and terrain. Copart seeks professional, hardworking, focused team players committed to safety, productivity, and professionalism. The company will teach successful candidates the remaining job-specific skills beyond the stated minimum qualifications.

Requirements

• At least one year of car-hauling experience.
• A valid Class A driver’s license issued by the candidate’s state of residence.
• Meet background screening criteria.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally, including by airplane at times, with 24 hours or less notice and for extended periods.
• Ability to work 12 or more hours per day when needed.
• Ability to work in extreme conditions, weather, and terrain.
• Commitment to safety, productivity, and professionalism.

Nice To Haves

• Military applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver vehicles to designated Copart facilities.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and without damage.
• Operate company equipment in compliance with safety regulations.
• Deploy to catastrophe events within 24 hours when directed.
• Travel nationally on short notice for extended periods as needed.
• Maintain Hours of Service logs.
• Maintain and help ensure the good operating condition of equipment and facilities.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the manager in support of daily operations.
• Operate a frontend loader to load, unload, and move vehicles around the facility when not driving.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings account.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• Paid time off.
• $45 per day per diem when traveling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed