Pilot Driver
The Clayton Connect Pilot/Escort Driver will work with the Clayton Connect team to ensure the safe and efficient transport of oversized loads. This role requires constant evaluation and communication of hazards via CB radio, traffic patterns, stop signs/lights, cargo issues, etc.
Pilot/Escort Summary
- Aid in the preparation of the home for shipment (installing lights, checking tires, securing plastic, etc.).
- Pilot/escort the home as it navigates the required route, calling out hazards and assisting in repairs.
- Maintain communication with the Toter driver via CB radio and with retailers.
- Understand and comply with state-specific Pilot/Escort requirements.
- Represent Clayton positively at all times.
Qualifications
- Valid Driver’s License (may require additional endorsements).
- Motor Vehicle Report & Background Check in line with Company Requirements.
- Pass company drug testing and adhere to company policies.
- Obtain/maintain a P/EVO and Defensive Driving Certification.
- Availability for overnight stays 2-3 nights each week.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend down, stoop over, squat, or get down on one's knees to inspect brakes, wiring, axles, tires, and other items.
- Proficient in reading and speaking the English language, understanding bills of lading and permits, and safely planning trips.
Benefits
- 401(k) with 100% company match of the first 4%.
- Medical and Dental Plan with Prescription Coverage and Vision.
- Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and Paid Time Off days and holidays.
- Career Development Bonus Potential.
About Clayton
Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices, and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. We are actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn, and we equip them for success in various roles.