NVO BRC Housing Driver

Duties & Essential Job Functions

• Trailer Transport (85%)
  • Safely hitch, tow, place, and connect to services BMP and other travel trailers
  • Coordinate with other teams as directed to fulfill hauling and placement requests
  • Prepare travel trailers for towing following all safety standards and BRC Housing Towing SOPs
  • Communicate any concerns about transportation safety, be it with the trailer, the route or the weather with the BRC Housing Manager
  • Maintain situational awareness of environmental hazards or obstacles in designated routes
  • Ensure that the hauling vehicle is adequately equipped with safety equipment and the truck is prepared for work
  • Place travel trailers in their final location and prepare trailers for occupants
  • Maintain radio and Slack presence at all times
• Work with housing dispatch to report any repair needs in MaintainX and maintain a log of placement locations of transported trailers
• Perform daily pre and post delivery maintenance and safety inspections on issued fleet vehicles
• Prepare written and/or verbal reports and feedback to the BRC Housing Manager detailing successes and pinch points of your operations
• Keep detailed vehicle log books

Other Functions and Responsibilities

• Attend team meetings as directed
• Abide by the Burning Man’s staff policies, protocols and behavioral standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to adjust schedule seasonally to work at the Burning Man event held in Nevada
• Skilled and proficient in towing various types and sizes of travel trailers with the ability to back trailers into tight spaces
• Experience using Google suite
• Communication, organization, and time management skills
• Team player with the ability to work in tight quarters with others and maintain a tidy work environment

Preferred

• It is helpful if the candidate has previously been to Burning Man and/or is familiar with its culture
• Working knowledge of database entry
• Experience working on projects in remote wilderness and/or desert environments

Compensation

Individual compensation decisions are dependent on a variety of factors, including prior experience and geographical location. The anticipated pay rate for this position is $17.00 to $19.00 per hour.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Off-playa: This position requires periods of heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, and climbing. This position will be physically demanding, and requires individuals with good physical health, and endurance. Work will include the need to find and meet with department representatives who may not be in the vicinity therefore this could include walking or using some form of transportation. Much of the work will be in outside weather conditions and will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles as well as possible extremes in temperature
• On-playa: This position requires periods of heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, and climbing. This position will be physically demanding, and requires individuals with good physical health, and endurance. Work will include the need to find and meet with department representatives who may not be in the vicinity therefore this could include walking or using some form of transportation. Much of the work will be in outside weather conditions and will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles as well as possible extremes in temperature