Automotive Driver - Trailer Experience Required

Description

• →Safely operate company vehicles while towing and maneuvering trailers.
• →Transport automobiles, parts, equipment, and other assigned materials to designated locations.
• →Load, secure, and unload vehicles or equipment according to safety procedures.
• →Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, trailers, tires, lights, brakes, and safety equipment.
• →Maintain accurate delivery records, mileage logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
• →Follow all applicable traffic laws, company policies, and DOT regulations.
• →Ensure vehicles and trailers are maintained in safe operating condition and report any mechanical issues promptly.
• →Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and team members.
• →Maintain a clean, organized, and professional company vehicle.
• →Complete additional driving and transportation duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with an appropriate classification for the vehicle and trailer combination being operated.
• Demonstrated experience operating vehicles with trailers, including backing, turning, parking, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
• Ability to meet applicable DOT medical certification and qualification requirements.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Knowledge of vehicle safety inspections, load securement, and safe towing practices.
• Ability to follow directions, manage time effectively, and work independently.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and professional communication skills.
• Ability to perform the physical duties associated with vehicle transport, including loading and securing equipment when required.

• Previous automotive transportation, dealership, vehicle delivery, or towing experience.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL), if required for the assigned vehicle and trailer combination.
• Experience transporting multiple vehicle types or operating commercial trailers.
• Familiarity with DOT logs, inspection procedures, and transportation safety regulations.

Great Lakes Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.