Convoy Support Operator/4WD Pilot Truck Driver
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$24-$26 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Cascade, ID 83611 Cascade, Idaho open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16.34
$25.00
$31.62
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Job Description
Based in Cascade Idaho, the Convoy Support Operator/4WD Pilot Truck Driver will work as part of the Convoy Support Team. The convoy consists of fuel tanker trucks and hazmat response support vehicles that travel to and from a remote customer location.
The convoy route mostly consists of mountainous gravel service roads. Each convoy trip will take approximately 8-10 hours. We anticipate there will be 2 convoy trips per week in April & May, then increasing to 3-4 starting in June.
Essential Job Duties and Tasks:
- Drive a heavy-duty 4WD pick-up truck as part of the convoy in off-road terrain often in adverse weather conditions;
- Set convoy speed, watch for oncoming traffic and road hazards, intercept oncoming traffic to notify of convoy presence;
- Install tire chains and change tires as needed;
- Clear road hazards such as fallen trees and other blocking debris with chain saws and other power equipment;
- Set booms to contain hazardous material spills in water;
- Maintain communication with all convoy vehicles
Required Qualifications:
- 21 Years old or older;
- Experience operating a pilot vehicle;
- Valid driver license;
- Clean driving record;
- Ability to maintain reliable and dependable attendance
Physical Working Conditions:
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions - Always
- Lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds - Regularly
- Reaching while holding power hand tools - Often
- Climbing, walking and standing on uneven gravel road surfaces, shoulders and surrounding areas - Regularly
We consider all applicants for open positions without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Age, Military status or any other applicable protected status