What are the responsibilities and job description for the OTR Driver/Operator position at Kett Engineering Corporation?
Company Overview
Kett Engineering is a well-established company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in automotive testing, development, and staffing solutions. Our dedicated team supports leading automotive manufacturers and Tier-1 suppliers across various testing programs at proving grounds, engineering centers, emission labs, and seasonal test facilities. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, automotive-specific expertise, and a commitment to quality.
POSITION DETAILS
This is an OTR (over-the-road) position and drivers/operators will be out on the road for 3-4 months.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Each vehicle will have both a driver and operator during testing and will swap out roles per project requirements.
- Data collection will be handled by the operator when not driving.
- Data will need to be uploaded on daily basis or at other frequency as requested.
- Drivers/operators must be able to copy data from one computer directory to another.
- Drivers/operators must be able to manage the data Storage.
- Training and set off will be from San Diego, CA.
- Drivers/operators must report issues and provide simple support tasks for remote diagnosis, e.g., unplugging a clearly defined cable or pressing a switch.
- The driver of the vehicle must act in a responsible and respectful demeanor as not to damage the reputation of our customer or Kett.
- Project kick-off / initial training location:
- Training in San Diego, CA is required.
- Kick-off will be in San Diego as well.
- Schedule/Shift Hours:
- Each vehicle will operate 6 days/week Monday – Saturday, 9-hour shifts
- Shift times: 1st 6:00 am - 3:00 pm / 2nd 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
- Driving locations/Routes:
- Throughout U.S., mainly 3 different cities to be determined at a later date.
- Over the road
Pay: $20.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's license (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a clean driving record? We will check.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- REAL ID or passport (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20