Job Description
Job Details Job Location Carson Office - Carson, CA
Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time
Education Level High School
Salary Range $18.00 Hourly
Job Category Automotive
Description Kett Engineering is accepting application and pre-qualifying candidates to be test drivers/Technical Specialist on both the 1st & 2nd shift. Successful candidates will be up-to-date on the workings of the in-cab technology that comes in new, high-end vehicles. This program is working with our customer, a prestigious German automobile manufacturer, in an automotive testing / research and development program in Carson, CA.
We are seeking reliable, technically savvy people with a general knowledge of how automobiles work who are proficient at
driving a manual transmission vehicle. Job Summary and General Purpose of Position:
The Test Driver follows the direction of Lead Driver and/or Project Coordinator, performs various driving services on vehicles per shift according to customers specifications. and represents Kett in a professional manner.
Starting pay is $18.00 hourly Schedule: Monday - Friday.
1st shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
2nd shift: 3:30 pm to 12:00 am
Required to work the 1st week of training on the 1st shift Essential Functions:
- Demonstrate ability to drive all schedules certified on, with complete schedule integrity and does so on a consistent basis
- Test vehicle infotainment systems
- 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. I.e. tire changes, etc.
- Assist with training of drivers
- 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 Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
Must be Tech Savvy and have knowledge and experience with vehicle infotainment systems.
Skills and Experience: Must have at 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a current operators license. Must have a clean driving record with no points, moving violations or at-fault accidents.
Must be highly proficient in driving a manual transmission vehicle. 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.
KETT ENGINEERING CORPORATION
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,