JACKSON ยท 4 months ago
CDL Event Specialist
JACKSON is seeking a CDL Event Specialist who will play a key role in supporting the company's mission at various events. The Specialist will spend 30% of their time driving a tractor-trailer and 70% at venues working events or races, ensuring a positive experience for clients and attendees alike.
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Responsibilities
Represents Company and Clients in a positive, professional manner at track events, trade shows, and various marketing events
Maintain and build relationships/partnerships with customer, Clients, and other Associates
Drives tractor-trailers to destination in full compliance with DOT and Company requirements
Oversees and assists in the loading and unloading of trucks, including by hand and/or operating mechanical loader(s); responsible for proper loading and securing to prevent freight movement and ensure safe transport
Setup, support, and breakdown of events
Accurately completes paperwork for load picked up or delivered, and reviews bills of lading to assure accuracy
Maintains driver log utilizing Company provided systems in accordance with DOT regulations, including following service hour requirements
Process on-site purchases utilizing point-of-sell (POS) system
Effectively and safely operate various equipment; including tire mounting, balancing, and air systems
Performs DOT pre-trip inspection
Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition, and coordinate necessary repairs and/or maintenance internally or with service provider, as necessary
Accurately completes trip report, time sheets, and expense reports in a timely manner
Meets all DOT compliance regulations
Maintains regular telephone or e-mail contact with supervisor to receive instructions
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma, or equivalent
DOT Certified Commercial Driver's License
Requires Class A License with endorsement for Tractor-Trailers and Manual Transmission
No major infractions, including cell phone use or texting, within 36 months
Acceptability by Company insurance underwriter for policy covering drivers
General mechanical ability
Ability to function in a physically demanding, non-climate-controlled environment
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on occasion and up to 30-50 pounds frequently
Ability to drive Powered-Industrial trucks (forklifts), box truck, and other company vehicles - includes driver's license in good standing and ability to pass a non-CDL DOT medical card physical
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to effectively communicate with associates, clients and event attendees
Ability to multi-task and think logistically
Pro-active and open communication skills
Ability to adapt, alter focus and adjust to the ever-changing environment, working efficiently under stress
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and effectively write simple correspondence
Basic computer skills, including MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
Proactive, resourceful, strong team player
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to clients and other Associates of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to problem solve and think critically - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Commitment to Company Values
Preferred
Familiarity with specialized race trailers
Experience mounting tires
Prior motorsports experience
Prior event or marketing experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life
Disability
PTO
401k
Paid Holidays