Truck Driver

RFK Racing is currently seeking an experienced, highly motivated Transportation Driver. The candidate should have extensive knowledge of following appropriate safety procedures for transporting equipment and knowledge of related laws and regulations related to operating commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate would have experience in checking to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment were working properly prior to departure, securing cargo for transport, and reading and interpreting maps to determine appropriate routes. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication, flexible work schedule, and the ability to travel extensively. The candidate will be responsible for cleaning, organizing, stocking and loading the hauler, safely transporting race cars to events and tests, and collaborating with other drivers and team members to ensure that the race car arrives safely and in a timely manner.

You will be responsible for:

• Loads the hauler for departure preparation
• Arrives to track, and begins preliminary set-up of the garage including unloading the toolbox weighing 3000+ pounds
• Responsible for garage set-up prior to Road Crew arrival
• Preps area around hauler with supplies and tools
• Prepares and sets up the observation platform prior to the race. Each part of the observation deck weighs 25-50 pounds per piece, including side railings, decking and ladder.
• Breaks down and reloads the observation tour at the end of the race. Each part of the observation deck weighs 25-50 pounds per piece, including side railings, decking and ladder.
• Responsible for maintaining the team coolers during pre-race and race events
• Assists the tire specialist with relocating and stacking tires for pre-race and race event. Tires average 70+ pounds per tire. Tires are typically moved 4 at a time with a tire buggy.
• Maintain cleanliness of the hauler interior & exterior, including vacuuming, wiping off counters, and organizing tools and other items left on the counters
• Begins pre-loading the hauler during the race event
• Breaks down toolboxes and related items and loads the hauler following the race in preparation for departure
• Drives the company vehicle, transporting company property, safely to events and tests across the country
• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
• Safely secure cargo for transport
• Provides support to the road crew at the track as needed
• Maintain driver logs of working hours, as well as perform and document pre-trip and post trip inspections
• Manage transporter emergency situations, including but not limited to, flat tires, mechanical failures, etc.
• Report accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to Supervisor as soon as possible
• Collaborate with other drivers as part of a driving team on some trips
• Manage petty cash and bank receipts related to work related travel
• Responsible for ensuring transporter falls within DOT standards for service and compliance

This position is onsite, located at our headquarters in Concord, NC with a typical work schedule of Monday through Friday, including travel.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive base salary
• Comprehensive benefit package with 401k and company match
• A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team
• Structured career development – a team of industry experts here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals

Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid and current Class A Commercial Driver’s License and current DOL Health Certification
• Minimum two years previous experience as an over-the-road driver
• Must be willing and capable of complying with all laws and regulations related to operating commercial vehicles
• Prior ELOG experience preferred
• Must be willing to travel extensively, work a flexible work schedule, and work on short notice
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact well with others
• Must be a team player and have a high level of integrity
• Preferred truck driving experience within the racing or entertainment industry

RFK Racing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. We welcome all qualified job seekers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Us

For over 50 years, Jack Roush has been committed to performance, having won 31 championships and more than 400 races in drag racing, sports car, and stock car racing. Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing boasts eight championships in NASCAR’s top three divisions and has established itself as a dominant force in the sport.