What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pilot Car Driver position at Minn-Alaska Transport?
**Job Overview**
Join our transportation team as a Pilot Car Driver and ensure the safe passage of oversized loads! We seek a dependable and safety-focused professional dedicated to delivering exceptional service.
**Responsibilities**
- Lead oversized loads in compliance with transportation regulations.
- Communicate effectively with the truck driver and team to coordinate safe transport.
- Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections for optimal safety.
- Plan routes considering road conditions and obstacles.
- Manage traffic around oversized loads using flagging and signage.
- Maintain accurate logs according to regulations.
- Stay updated on local traffic laws impacting transport.
- Provide outstanding customer service during the transit process.
**Requirements**
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
- Previous experience as a pilot car driver or in a related field is preferred. We are willing to help the right candidate obtain certification.
- Strong knowledge of traffic regulations for oversized loads.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
- Flexibility to work varied hours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $17 - $21