Pilot Escort Driver
Clayton•Rockwell, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Clayton Connect Pilot/Escort Driver works in a team with the Connect Toter to ship over-sized loads, predominantly from Clayton Manufacturing locations to Clayton Retailers. As part of the team, the Pilot/Escort driver will be required to travel in a vehicle for multiple hours a day, with multiple overnight trips a week. Pilot/Escort Drivers will need to have a team mindset and an ability to work with others to accomplish a goal.
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License (May Require Additional Endorsements)
- Motor Vehicle Report & Background Check in line with Company Requirements
- Must pass company drug testing and adhere to company policies
- Must obtain/maintain a P/EVO and Defensive Driving Certification
- Availability for overnight stays 2 - 3 nights each week
- Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position, which include lifting up to 50 lbs, getting on hands/knees to make repairs/inspections, safely enter/exit the vehicle
- Physically able to bend down, stoop over, squat, or get down on one’s knees to inspect brakes, wiring, axles, tires, and other items required to be inspected per company policy.
- Willing to operate a motor vehicle in all 48 states
- Proficient in reading and speaking the English language, able to understand bills of lading and permits, and to safely plan trips.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of the home for shipment. (i.e., installing lights, checking tires, securing plastic, etc.)
- Pilot/Escort the home as it navigates the required route. Calling out hazards, acquiring multiple lanes, assisting in repairs, etc.
- Maintain communication with the Toter driver via CB radio.
- Maintain communication with Retailers.
- Understand how to read and comprehend state specific Pilot/Escort requirements.
- Always represent the company. We consider our vehicles rolling billboards and expect our drivers to represent Clayton accordingly
Benefits
- 401(K) includes 100% company match of the first 4%
- Medical and Dental Plan with Prescription Coverage and Vision
- Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Paid Time Off days and holidays
- Career Development
- Bonus Potential
- flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package
- competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year
- paid parental leave
- tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
