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Professional Race Team Transport Driver, stoke-on-trent
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Client:
AO Racing
Location:
stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
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Job Description:
Professional Race Team Transport Driver
AO Racing was formed in 2022 with a vision of winning at the top level of motorsports. Starting off with a bang in 2023 by participating in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the World Endurance Championship with our Porsche GT3-R and RSR (Rexy). We have currently expanded the team to a 2 car GTD and LMP2 IMSA program.
You might be a good fit if you:
* Enjoy working as part of a team and enjoy rolling up your sleeves to help where you are needed.
* Bring a fantastic sense of humor to the table, making work enjoyable for everyone around you.
* Excel at multitasking and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
* Embrace challenges with enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and the ability to take direction.
* Able to travel a significant amount of time, including weekends and extended periods away from home.
* Able to maintain a clean professional appearance while representing the team.
Responsibilities:
* Safely and timely transporting race cars, spare parts, and equipment to and from racetracks.
* Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the truck is in peak working condition.
* Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
* Expertly securing race cars and equipment to prevent any damage during transit.
* Keeping meticulous records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
* Coordinate with the team's logistics manager to plan routes and schedule departures.
* Assist with loading and unloading race cars and equipment as needed.
* Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on the truck to ensure its reliability.
* Communicate effectively with team members to provide updates on travel progress.
* Maintain a clean and organized truck, ensuring that all equipment is stored safely.
* Assist with DOT compliance management and fleet maintenance/coordination responsibilities
Requirements:
* Valid commercial driver's license (CDL-A) with a clean driving record.
* Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a truck driver moving high-value assets.
* Valid passport or the ability to obtain one
* Ability to work in close proximity as part of a team in a potentially stressful environment in a variety of weather conditions.
* Physical fitness and stamina to load and unload race cars and equipment.
* Excellent knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan and prioritize effectively.
* Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Flexibility to work irregular hours and weekends, as racing events may require.
* Basic mechanical knowledge to handle minor repairs and maintenance.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in motorsports or car racing industry.
* Knowledge of different types of race cars and their specific transportation requirements.
* Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and transportation management software.
Why AO Racing?
There are many benefits that come with working with us as a full-time employee such as:
* We've got you covered with 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your eligible family members.
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