Low Boy CDL-A Driver

Lowboy CDL A Driver

Portland, OR

$1,000 Sign-on bonus

$34 per hour

Full Time

On Road Vehicle Testing - 1207

Experienced

Roush has a unique opportunity for a full-time Lowboy CDL A commercial driver to operate semi-tractor with lowboy trailers in the support of moving prototype, one-off built, show and movie trucks to various locations in the Detroit area and around the country. This position is based out of Portland, Oregon and will include approximately 50-75% travel to different states throughout the country delivering the vehicles to, and supporting special events, truck shows and photo shoots. Relocation assistance available for the selected candidate!

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.

As a Lowboy CDL A Driver, you will be responsible for:

Transport of non-running concept and prototype vehicles utilizing a lowboy trailer

Transport of show quality vehicles and ensuring the vehicle appearance meets customer expectations

Recovery of disabled commercial vehicles

Assisting engineering in testing concept and prototype components

Loading and unloading of lowboy trailers with oversized or heavy loads and specialty vehicles

Observing all posted traffic signs, drive safely with flow of traffic and comply with all applicable local traffic laws

Following any procedures or work instructions provided for assigned projects

Complying with all Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations

To be considered as a Lowboy CDL A Driver, you will need:

A high school diploma or equivalent

A valid Class A commercial driver's license and have an excellent driving record

Minimum of 3 years of recent, verifiable Class A driving (CDL A) experience of lowboy trailer

Minimum 3 years of heavy load and oversized load hauling experience

Minimum of 3 years of mountain and winter driving experience

Must be able to pass a DOT physical examination, DOT drug screen and criminal background check

Ability and willingness to travel approximately 75%

Extensive knowledge of vehicle weight displacement, limitations, and capabilities, when operating a lowboy trailer

Knowledge of applicable state laws related to the operation of the vehicle to ensure all necessary licensing and permitting is in compliance

Good sense of direction with the ability to read maps and follow and take driving direction

Ability to safely operate vehicle in a variety of environmental and weather conditions for extended periods

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to detail a prototype or show vehicle to meet customer appearance standards

Preferred:

Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

Benefits:

We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Apply online below or call to speaker with a hiring manager now!

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