Drivers - 26' Box Truck / RV

CONTRACTOR - TOURING

Bluecoats is seeking to hire several contractors from July 2nd to August 13th to drive Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps box trucks and a staff RV. Candidates will be comfortable driving a 26’ straight (box) truck and/or medium-size RV, and are available for 2 - 6 week periods from July 2nd to until the end of the season at the DCI World Championships, ending August 13th.

We’re particularly excited to hire drivers that have a love of drum corps and the Bluecoats, cannot wait to drive all night and sleep all day, and eat from our food truck! Four hot meals provided every day!

This is a paid position, compensation commensurate with experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely operate a + 10,000 lb GVWR straight truck and/or a medium-size RV

  • Travel more than 8,000 miles of tour, plus approximately 4,000 miles between housing sites and show venues.

  • Comfortable maintaining a nocturnal schedule, driving all night, sleeping during the day, then awaking in time to travel to the Bluecoats’ show venue in the late-afternoon/evening.

  • Working comfortably with a team of 10+ drivers as well as the Bluecoats operations team and the Bluecoats merchandising team.

  • Be willing and able to drive a semi trailer and/or bus in the fleet as a swing driver (utilized in the event of long-haul trips, certain hours-of-service scenarios, and in case of a driver leaving tour for any reason.)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Demonstrate understanding of driving schedule and particulars of a drum corps tour

  • Complete required background check and participant safety agreement.

DESIRED

  • Love of drum corps

  • CDL A or B

  • Passenger endorsement (CDL A or B)

Bluecoats is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
 

ABOUT BLUECOATS

Bluecoats is a non-profit performing arts education organization that operates programming for thousands of young aspiring musicians including the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps, Bluecoats Indoor, Artistry IN BLUE, and THE BLUE WAY educational events. Bluecoats is a 501(c)3 organization headquartered in Canton, OH.

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