Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site
Description The Job The Pilot Car Pickup Operator is responsible for safely escorting oversized and overweight loads across public roadways and job sites. This role plays a critical part in route planning, hazard identif…
Skills: Route planning, Hazard identification, Communication, Defensive driving, Safety compliance
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The Pilot Car Pickup Operator is responsible for safely escorting oversized and overweight loads across public roadways and job sites. This role involves route planning, hazard identification, and maintaining constant communication with CDL drivers to ensure regulatory compliance.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain required state escort certifications. The role requires extensive travel, often lasting 1 to 3 weeks at a time, and the ability to pass drug, background, and physical screenings.
Description
The Pilot Car Pickup Operator is responsible for safely escorting oversized and overweight loads across public roadways and job sites. This role plays a critical part in route planning, hazard identification, and maintaining consistent communication with CDL drivers to ensure loads are transported safely and in full compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations.
This is an over-the-road (OTR) position requiring extended travel, typically ranging from 5 days up to 3 weeks at a time, depending on project assignments. You'll often leave on a Monday and may not return home for 1-3 weeks depending on customer schedules. You'll spend nights in hotels, eat many meals on the road, and travel across multiple states.
Requirements
We value people who take pride in their work and understand the responsibility that comes with escorting oversized loads across the country.
Additional Requirements: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer drug testing, company physicals, background check, and motor vehicle record verification.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The Rasmussen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Offices: 1987 Ne 54th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50313-2557, US
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Offices: 1987 Ne 54th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50313-2557, US
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