Background
Led by racing legend Michael Andretti, the team fields multiple entries in INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA and Formula E. The global racing enterprise boasts over 250 race wins, four INDYCAR Series championships, five INDY NXT titles, one Indy Pro 2000 and one USF2000 championship, and has captured victory five times at the famed Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The team is now looking to expand into the pinnacle of motorsport through our Andretti Cadillac project.
General Summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our family of race teams as a Truck Driver. This is an essential role responsible for the transporting of our cars, equipment, and supplies to and from racetracks across the country. The ideal candidate will possess a relentless work ethic, commitment to excellence, resiliency in the face of challenges, have a team-player mentality, and comfortability in rapidly changing circumstances.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Transport race cars, equipment, and supplies in a safe and timely manner.
- Ensure meticulous care in loading and unloading cargo while protecting valuable assets.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate logistics and ensure smooth operations during race weekends.
- Responsible for trucking department logs and paperwork including all DOT and IFTA requirements.
- Responsible for Load Schedules, Load Lists, Manifests and Equipment Preparation and Maintenance.
- Preparation of Wheels (including maintaining inventory) and Tire Management.
- Conduct regular transporter inspections and maintenance to uphold the highest safety standards.
- This position requires extensive domestic travel throughout the year (approx. 100 days per year).
- This role may require working hours outside of the traditional “8 to 5” working environment, including nights/weekends/holidays.
Education, Knowledge, and Skills:
- A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required.
- Requires at least 3 years of driving experience and clean driving record.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
- Knowledgeable and ability to adhere to all applicable DOT, DMV, State and Federal highway safety rules and regulations.
- Ability to complete domestic repairs and minor renovations to the transporter when needed.
- Exemplifies professionalism in appearance and personal conduct at all times while representing the brand.
- Ability to quickly problem-solve and work in a fast-paced, intense environment, with tight schedules and high stakes.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This role involves physical labor including loading and unloading heavy equipment and supplies. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to regularly lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds), bend, stand, sit, and drive a vehicle for extended periods of time. This position requires employee to be able to frequently travel domestically.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.