Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Possess valid driver's license/certifications per state requirements for Pilot Drivers One-year pilot/escort or CDL driving experience

PREFERRED

Must have clean MVR for 3 years Ability to secure and maintain required state certifications (when applicable) within one month of hire Ability to read, write and speak English Must successfully pass drug screen upon offer and subject to random drug testing during employment Report into the facility daily, when not engaged in an overnight transport Responsibilities The position escorts the CDL Driver delivering the wide load to its final destination by monitoring traffic, directing the CDL Driver and assuring clear distance from obstacles while moving through radio communication with the CDL Driver Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned pilot vehicle Read and follow state permits to safely escort CDL driver to destination May assist in securing load prior to departure as requested Properly communicate with the CDL Driver regarding traffic and other obstacles Check weather conditions and road reports before departure Make safety a priority at all times and drive according to the weather/road conditions Ensure compliance with all Company policy and procedures as well as Department of Transportation and state regulations regarding escorting and vehicle and traffic laws This includes but is not limited to proper use of lights, signs, flags, fire extinguishers, etc Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic/roadside inspection violations, near misses, injuries and/or damage to the vehicles immediately Maintain vehicle as needed (refuel, tire pressure, etc.) including cleanliness inside and out Report all vehicle issues to Shipping Manager for maintenance and repair; follow instructions for repair if needed Successfully complete all required trainings timely included but not limited to defensive driving training Perform other duties as assigned Ability to travel overnight and sometimes several nights Want to apply today? call Patricia at (813)-448-7911 or John at (813)448-1411

Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Safety equipment provided Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Pilot Car:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road