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Production and Event CDL-A Truck Driver

DOT
Temporary
On-site
Texas, United States
$1,800+ weekly salary  -  On-Tour Entertainment Driver  -  We get the show on the road!
  • Competitive pay starting at $1,800 per week
  • Earn a weekly salary when on a tour or production run.
  • When entertainment needs slow down, you don't! Our drivers move regional no-touch freight when they are not on tours or production runs, earning competitive mileage pay
  • The show goes on! Haul gear for the artist, such as the stage, sound equipment, lights, and so much more!
Averitt is looking for elite drivers who want to elevate their driving career by joining our On Tour Logistics team. Our entertainment drivers bring the fun and excitement to the open road while ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Are you ready to add some excitement to your driving? Join our On Tour Logistics team!

Additional Entertainment Driver Details:
  • Must be committed to completing the tour once assigned
    • Tour durations range between 10 days and 10 months
    • Production runs last 7 days to 21 days
  • Touring is a completely 'irregular route' opportunity. We operate in all 48 contiguous states and Canada. We do not go into Mexico.
  • May be required to assist in loading and unloading the trailer and securing with load bars and straps
  • Good backing skills. Some venues will have unique arrangements for unloading, so having good backing skills is a must
  • Mainly night driving

Plus, tons of exclusive Averitt perks you will love:
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid by practical miles
  • Personal conveyance policy
  • Uniform allotment to keep you riding in style
  • Excellent, low-cost insurance benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $36.45/week for individuals and $94.55/week for families effective after 30 days
  • Paid time off and 8 paid holidays
  • A career path that will take you where you want to go
  • Profit-sharing program in which our profits are given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
  • Red Thinkin' Rewards - Earn gifts like iPads, laptops, TVs, vacations and more
  • Rider policy available for legally married spouses
See for yourself why 15% of our driving force has been with the team for 20 years or more!
 
 

  • CDL-A with a minimum of 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years
  • Production/Entertainment driving experience a plus
  • You can still join the Averitt team if you do not have entertainment driving experience. After working with our regional driving team for 30 days and gaining leadership approval, you can transfer into this position, pending regional availability.
Safety Requirements:
  • Must be registered for the FMCSA Clearinghouse
  • No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
  • No convictions for DUI or DWI within the past 5 years
  • No suspensions or revocations for a moving violation within the last 5 years
  • No serious violations within previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)
  • No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
  • No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.