Kett Engineering is accepting application and pre-qualifying candidates to be test drivers working with our customer on an automotive testing project on the 1st and 2nd shift . We are seeking reliable and technically savvy people with a general knowledge of how automobiles work.
This is a project expected to start Monday 8/26/24 and run 8-12 weeks
Schedule:
Monday - Friday
1st shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
2nd shift: 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm
For the safety of our drivers we require test drivers to not perform any other forms of employment on days scheduled to drive.
Job Summary and General Purpose of Position:
The Test Driver follows the direction of the Facility Coordinator., performs various driving services on vehicles per shift according to customers specifications. Represents Kett in a professional manner.
The drivers will operator test vehicles on specific routes to gather data for the development of the vehicle.
Essential Functions:
- Drive test routes accurately and safely.
- Prepare accurate driver reports and other records on a daily basis, document observations in a clear and concise manner
- Perform related driving/vehicle prep work as assigned.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to a positive work environment and promote overall team effort.
- Focus on meeting and exceeding Kett and customer expectations.
- Responsibilities involve a definite degree of skill, accuracy and cooperation.
- Possess a thorough understanding of Kett and customer policies and procedures and Ketts Vision and Values.
- Ability to complete concise and accurate documentation.
- Promote safety awareness and assure compliance with all safety practices.
- Communication skills, verbal and written, are a priority.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
Skills and Experience: Must have at 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a current operators license.
Must have current California Driver's License and a clean driving record for a minimum of 3 years.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Job requires sitting standing, and bending for approximately 6-8 hours on a daily basis.
Must pass a drug screen and background check.
Critical Skills:
- Safety- Abides by, promotes and acknowledges all safety practices in keeping with high safety standards.
- Communications- Must provide information and receive feedback in a concise, accurate and detailed manner.
- Dependability- Display ability to successfully and satisfactorily complete assigned tasks.
- Cooperation- Exhibit characteristics of an effective team member focused on a common goal, promotes the development of like qualities in others.
- Initiative and Resourcefulness- Possess initiative to take effective action, anticipate needs and perform in accordance to resources provided.
- Flexibility- Must be willing and able to expand the scope of responsibilities as dependent upon requirements of the business environment.
- Commitment- Able to accept assigned tasks with a quality result as an objective.
- Dedication- Demonstrate the ability to consistently perform all responsibilities with integrity.
- Role Model- Serve as an example for Ketts Vision and Values.
- Result Oriented- Accomplish performance targets established by Kett and the customer.
