Job Description
Kett Engineering is looking for good, dependable, and safe drivers to join our team at our customer location in New Carlisle, IN on 1st or 2nd Shift.
The full-time position requires the drivers to drive and evaluate advanced tractor/trailers and other vehicles for testing purposes. Drivers will be required to drive safely on a proving ground test track and on highway roads.
Drivers will be conducting the pre & post trip safety inspections as required of the vehicles. Once completed you will be driving on "real world" durability test routes on various road surfaces throughout an 10 hour shift.
***no loading / no unloading***
***no deliveries***
Findings during each shift will be reported in a very clear and concise manner electronically.
Shift hours: Must be available to schedule 5 days, Monday-Sunday. Working alternating weekends is mandatory.
1st: 6:30am-4:30pm
2nd: 4:30pm - 2:30am
Requirements:
Must have a valid CDL A and DOT Card.
Must have the ability to travel periodically to perform over the road testing and vehicle transfers to various locations throughout the U.S.
Must have the ability to drive in adverse extreme weather conditions, including harsh winter conditions.
Must have a clean driving history for at least the past 3 years. No at-fault accidents, DUIs, DWIs.
Must have Manual Transmission Experience.
Must have at least 3 years tractor trailer experience.
Must have at least 1 year of OTR experience.
Lowboy experience preferred.
Attention to detail with the ability to communicate findings both verbally and in writing.
Able to contribute in a team environment.
Must pass pre-employment drug and background screens.
Must be tech savvy. Must own a smartphone.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Job requires sitting, standing, and bending for approximately 6-8 hours on a daily basis.Company Description
Established in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.
The strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.
If you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team!
Full-time