Transport Driver

Bretz RV & Marine • Missoula, MT

5d

About The Position

The Transport Driver safely transports RVs, motorhomes, trailers, and related inventory between dealerships, vendors, pickup locations, and occasional customer destinations. Assignments may involve regional or nationwide travel, overnight trips, and air or ground transportation to retrieve units. The role requires dependable communication, sound judgment, accurate documentation, and consistent attention to safety.

Drivers coordinate trip details, routes, and arrival expectations with the Transport Manager; follow applicable traffic laws, DOT requirements, and company safety procedures; perform vehicle and equipment inspections; maintain required logs and records; and promptly report incidents or issues affecting safety or driving eligibility. Drivers must receive written compliance clearance before beginning DOT-regulated driving or other covered safety-sensitive duties and maintain required licenses, certifications, and qualifications throughout employment.

Compensation follows the current approved Transport Driver payroll agreement and may include mileage or flat trip pay, hourly pay for specified duties, and approved travel expenses. The applicable compensation plan is reviewed before hire. Assignments depend on business demand, and the position does not guarantee a fixed number of hours or trips. Payroll administers legally required wage and overtime payments.

Requirements

• Current, valid driver’s license appropriate for assigned vehicles and towing combinations.
• Driving record that meets applicable DOT, company, and insurer standards.
• Ability to meet and maintain driver qualification requirements applicable to assigned work.
• Ability to safely operate large vehicles and tow assigned RV configurations.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel and work a variable schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and overnight trips.
• For assignments requiring a CDL, hold the required CDL and any required endorsements.
• Meet applicable driver qualification and safety requirements, which may include review of driving and employment history, DOT medical certification, and a driving skills evaluation.
• For CDL-required work, meet applicable DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements and FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Maintain required licenses, certifications, and qualifications throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL preferred.
• Previous experience driving trucks, fifth wheels, Class A motorhomes, or other large vehicles preferred.
• Transport, logistics, or dealership experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive motorhomes and tow travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, and other approved recreational vehicles.
• Complete inventory transfers, pickups, and occasional customer deliveries as assigned.
• Operate only vehicles and towing combinations covered by the driver's license, qualifications, and company authorization.
• Travel to pickup locations using approved air or ground transportation.
• Coordinate trip details, routes, and arrival expectations with the Transport Manager.
• Follow applicable traffic laws, DOT requirements, and company safety procedures.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of applicable vehicle and towing equipment.
• Follow applicable hours-of-service requirements and maintain required logs and inspection records.
• Monitor weather, road conditions, fatigue, and equipment condition; stop and notify the Transport Manager when an assignment cannot be completed safely.
• Promptly report accidents, damage, citations, mechanical issues, and changes affecting driving eligibility.
• Protect company and customer property throughout each assignment.
• Provide timely updates about trip progress, delays, and estimated arrival times.
• Maintain accurate mileage, work-time, fuel, trip, and unit-condition records.
• Submit receipts and supporting documentation for approved travel expenses.
• Communicate professionally with dealership staff, vendors, customers, and other contacts.
• Follow company procedures for keys, documents, equipment, and vehicle security.
• Submit all required work-time and trip records.
• Maintain required licenses, certifications, and qualifications throughout employment.
• Obtain written compliance clearance before beginning DOT-regulated driving or other covered safety-sensitive duties.

What This Job Offers

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