CDL-A Production and Event Truck Driver
Company: Averitt
Location: Burbank
Posted on: September 30, 2024
Job Description:
Call us at (877) 838-0380 or Apply Online Below!
Averitt is looking for elite drivers who want to elevate their
driving career by joining our award-winning On Tour Logistics team.
Our entertainment drivers bring the fun and excitement to the open
road while ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Are
you ready to add some excitement to your driving? Join our On Tour
Logistics team! You must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer
experience within the past 3 years, to include 6 months of
entertainment driving experience.
- Competitive pay starting at $1,800 per week (with growth
opportunities); $93,600 per year
- Earn a weekly salary when on a tour or production run.
- A major plus is when entertainment needs slow down, you don't!
Our drivers move freight through our other divisions when they are
not on tours or production runs, earning competitive mileage or
hourly pay depending on the position
- Must be committed to completing the tour once assigned
- Tour durations range between 10 days and 10 months
- Production runs last 7 days to 21 days
- Touring is a completely 'irregular route' opportunity. We
operate in all 48 contiguous states and Canada. We do not go into
Mexico.
- Haul gear for the artist, such as the stage, sound equipment,
lights, and so much more!
- Required to assist in loading and unloading the trailer and
securing with load bars and straps
- Good backing skills. Some venues will have unique arrangements
for unloading, so having good backing skills is a must
- Mainly night driving Plus, tons of exclusive Averitt perks you
will love:
- Personal conveyance policy
- Uniform allotment to keep you riding in style
- 8 paid holidays (after 30 days) and paid time off (after 90
days)
- Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical,
prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as
$97.55/week for family plans and $37.35/week for individual plans
effective after 30 days
- Company-sponsored per diem program
- A career path that will take you where you want to go
- Profit-sharing program in which our profits are given back to
you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
- Red Thinkin' Rewards - Earn gifts like iPads, laptops, TVs,
vacations and more You can still join the Averitt team if you do
not have entertainment driving experience. After driving with our
team for at least 30 days and gaining leadership approval, you can
transfer into this position, pending approval. See for yourself why
17% of our driving force has been with the team for 20 years or
more! With everything from unique advantages and established
benefits to career path options and training opportunities, Averitt
Express encourages you to look beyond the basics! Join Averitt to
find exactly what you want in your driving career - apply for CDL-A
Production and Event Truck Driver job opportunities today! Averitt
Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
within the past 3 years, to include 6 months of entertainment
driving experience
- Must have a Class A CDL and be willing to obtain a hazmat
endorsement
- Must be willing to complete flatbed certification
- No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5
years
- No convictions for DUI or DWI within the past 5 years
- No suspensions or revocations for a moving violation within the
last 5 years
- No serious violations within previous 12 months (15 mph or
greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense
committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)
- No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
- No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
Essential functions:
- Drive
- Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs
- Count freight
- Complete fuel tickets
- Hook/unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
- Perform pre-trip inspections
- Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods
of time
- Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs
- Regular predictable attendance
- Enter/exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
- Enter/exit the rear of a trailer from ground level
Call us at (877) 838-0380 or Apply Online Below!
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