Pratt Miller is a product development company in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries providing clients with product engineering and low-volume production solutions. Our range of research & development, engineering, prototype manufacturing, test validation, and low-rate production capability help our customers bring their high-quality products to market faster.
Pratt Miller is looking for an experienced truck driver to join its Motorsports business unit. This position would have a supporting role on the Corvette Racing Team and have responsibilities both at the shop and track.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Truck Driver
- Provide adequate communication of needs to the managers
- Align processes and quality of work with overall team expectation
- Know the electronic logging for the Corvette Tractors in addition to working with the Pratt Miller operational staff to align the Corvette practices with the company
- Work with appropriate groups within Pratt Miller to ensure that tractors and trailers have the proper licensing and permitting
- Identify opportunities for improvement and help formulate a plan to realize improvements
- Participate in essential HR activities
Truck Preparation and Maintenance
- Execution of routine and emergency maintenance for the tractor and trailer fleet preparation and maintenance is applied to all Corvette Racing properties
Truck Inventory
- Utilize team checklist and other processes to ensure that each truck has proper inventory for each event, noting that the inventory may differ for each event
- Specifically track spare parts on the truck via a BOM determined by yourself, Operations Manager, and Team Manager
- All truck drivers utilize and adhere to the same processes
Trackside Execution
- Unloading and loading of trailers
- Make sure tractor/trailer presentation and cleaning is performed adequately
- Truck driver roles at the track include, but are not limited to:
- Paddock setup
- Stocking trailer with necessary supplies
- Securing and cleaning when the car is on track
- As needed unique tasks to support the team
- Team hospitality support
Shop Execution
- Organization and cleanliness of work area
Detailed Expectations
- Work with the Lead Truck Driver to create a common level of preparation on all the Corvette equipment
- Positive and team first attitude
- Look for and identify ways to improve your skillset
- Bring any issues to Lead Truck Driver and Operations Manager for solutions
- Always maintain proper care for the equipment at all times, loading, unloading and during the event
- Help with feedback on the long-term equipment planning
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, tasks relating to the following area will be assigned as required:
- Support Pratt Miller initiatives, marketing events, and general development as necessary
- Provide feedback on product needs and processes
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Desired Education:
- 3 years or greater of Motorsports experience with a focus on truck driving, event support, and event execution
- Achieve program goals and continuously improve
- CDL and clean driving record
Desired Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Covered as part of Duties and Responsibilities
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Stress may occur periodically
- Long hours may be required at times
- Physical labor is a regular part of daily work
- Travel of up to 60% is required
Other Requirements:
- US citizen or Green Card holder required.
Pratt Miller is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.