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Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Eighty Four, PA

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class B City Driver

Hermitage, PA

$33.17/hr

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Hazleton, PA

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Hermitage, PA

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Phoenixville, PA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class B City Driver

Eighty Four, PA · On-site

$33.17/hr

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

Pitt Ohio

Class A Linehaul Driver

Center Valley, PA · On-site

Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony. * Assault with a motor vehicle. * Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.

McCarthy Tire

Heavy Truck Alignment Tech

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Diagnose and replace components such as tie rod ends, drag links, U-bolts, and shims * Inspect ... We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race ...

Solina

QA Technician

Somerset, PA

Ability to consistentlymove/drag/lift upto 60lbsfrozen raw materials on a regular basis. * Ability ... All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

Rutter's

Short Time Operator- 3rd shift

York, PA

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 lbs. and/or drag up to 200lbs. * Work indoors/outdoors for all ... regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status ...

McAllister Towing

Mate

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Pull (drag) 120 lbs. at least 20 feet. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal ... basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for drag racing in Pennsylvania is $21.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.63 and $28.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drag Racing vs Car Mechanic?

AspectDrag RacingCar Mechanic
Required CredentialsMinimal formal education, specialized training in vehicle prepHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentRacetrack, testing facilities, outdoor settingsGarage, repair shops, indoor workshops
Industry UsageMotorsports, racing events, automotive entertainmentAutomotive repair, maintenance, customization

Drag racing involves high-speed vehicle competitions on a straight track, focusing on performance and speed. Car mechanics work on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles in a workshop setting. While both roles require automotive knowledge, drag racing emphasizes racing skills and vehicle setup, whereas car mechanics focus on repair and maintenance tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by drag racing professionals, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Drag racing professionals often face challenges such as maintaining peak vehicle performance under tight time constraints, adapting quickly to changing track conditions, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Collaboration with a dedicated pit crew and technical team is crucial for quick diagnostics and repairs between races. Staying updated on the latest industry regulations and technology can also help address these challenges, supporting both safety and competitive performance. Developing strong communication and stress management skills is key to thriving in this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Drag Racer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drag Racer, you need advanced driving skills, quick reflexes, and a deep understanding of vehicle dynamics, often supported by participation in accredited racing schools and a valid racing license. Familiarity with timing systems, safety gear, and high-performance vehicle modifications is crucial. Exceptional focus, decision-making under pressure, and strong communication with pit crews are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure safety, competitive performance, and effective teamwork in the high-speed, high-stakes environment of drag racing.

What is drag racing?

Drag racing is a type of motorsport where two vehicles compete head-to-head to see who can accelerate the fastest from a standing start over a straight, measured distance, usually a quarter-mile or an eighth-mile track. The sport features a variety of vehicles, from street-legal cars to highly specialized dragsters, and requires both driving skill and technical knowledge. Races are timed, and the winner is the first to cross the finish line. Drag racing is popular worldwide and is governed by organizations such as the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA).

What Are Drag Racing Jobs?

Jobs in drag racing involve driving and maintaining race cars, working on the track where events take place, and promoting and hosting races. As a drag race driver, you drive the actual car, which fans often call a hot rod. Your duties and responsibilities as an auto mechanic on a pit crew involve preparing the car for the race and fixing it during the competition if necessary. Race stewards and race organizers ensure that the track is ready for competition and meets all safety requirements. Staff at drag race venues sell tickets, maintain the grandstand area, and perform security tasks during events.

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Infographic showing various Drag Racing job openings in Pennsylvania as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,281 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Class A Linehaul Driver

Class A Linehaul Driver

Pitt Ohio

Hermitage, PA • On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Pitt Ohio rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
PITT OHIO is a family-owned transportation company with a long-standing commitment to safety, service and respect for our employees. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team as a Class A Linehaul Driver- HOME DAILY! at our Hermitage, PA location. PITT OHIO offers career opportunities within a company that values hard work, teamwork and integrity.
What PITT OHIO Offers
  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent benefits including medical insurance with no weekly premiums, dental, vision, 401(k) and profit sharing
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • A respectful, people first work environment
  • Well-maintained equipment & modern facilities
  • Starting Rate of $0.7564 cents per mile (CPM)
  • Moved to Top Rate of $0.8156 cents per mile (CPM) after 6 months.

If you're looking to join a company with a strong culture and a commitment to its employees, PITT OHIO is the place for you.
Responsibilities
  • Drives a commercial vehicle safely primarily in our road operation during overnight hours. Terminal to terminal or terminal to a relay point and return to home terminal.
  • Road operation is Monday - Friday night, and occasional weekend. Drivers are home daily unless unforeseen circumstance arise such as weather.
  • You may occasionally have to make a customer delivery or pickup.
  • You may be required to help unload or load freight at a terminal. This includes lifting or pulling freight with dock tools such as pallet jacks, two wheelers or forklifts (PITT OHIO certified employees only).
  • Securing of freight may be required through strapping or other methods.
  • Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
  • Comply with all Federal requirements regarding the transportation of Hazardous Materials.
  • Drive tractor/trailer in all conditions in accordance with federal regulations, normally in periods of driving within hours of service limitations, followed by an off-duty period as required by regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

Qualifications
  • All tractor trailer drivers must have two years of verifiable interstate driving experience (approximate 200,000 miles) or a minimum of one year of verifiable interstate driving experience and a diploma from an accredited driving school that PITT OHIO approves.
  • Must pass a PITT OHIO driving test administered by an approved PITT OHIO trainer or PITT OHIO designee;
  • With exception of non-CDL Drivers, must have a hazardous material and tank endorsement or obtain said endorsement within 90 days of employment on their current valid driver's license issued by the State in which they reside;
  • Must possess only one valid driver's license issued by the State in which the driver resides. A driver who has recently moved from another State must produce a copy of the former license or provide license information for verification from that State. The driver will need to provide information on all previous held licenses for the past 36-month period. If the driver moves, he/she must update his/her address with the Department of Motor Vehicles for that State within 30 days and provide new license to the Safety Department;
  • Must have no record of a driving license suspension or revocation covering the last 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report. A suspension for failure to pay and or failure to appear will be considered provided that there was no conviction for driving while suspended during this time period;
  • Must have no record of citation or conviction for the violations listed below during the past 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
    • Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
    • Violation of an "open container" or similar statute.
    • Refusal to take a test provided for by an implied consent law.
    • Reckless homicide or involuntary manslaughter.
    • Operating while under suspension or revocation (Except as Listed Above).
    • Leaving the scene of an accident or "hit and run".
    • Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing.
    • Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony.
    • Assault with a motor vehicle.
    • Reckless driving, careless endangerment, or road rage.
    • Operating a motor vehicle without permission of the owner.
    • Fleeing or eluding a police officer.
  • Must have no past pattern or record of citations or convictions for more than three motor vehicle violations, (excluding those listed above in items a. through l.), during the 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
  • Must have no past pattern or record of involvement in more than three at-fault traffic accidents while operating a motor vehicle during the 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
  • Must have no past pattern or record of involvement in more than three motor vehicle violation while operating a motor vehicle during the 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
  • Must have no past pattern or record of involvement in more than two at-fault traffic accidents and no more than one motor vehicle violation during the 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
  • Must have no past pattern or record of involvement in more than one at-fault traffic accident and no more than two motor vehicle violations during the 36-month period from any source including the MVR and or any other Driver Performance History report;
  • Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination;
  • Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen. PITT OHIO must receive a negative result prior to the driver performing any safety sensitive function;
  • PITT OHIO must receive a negative controlled substance and alcohol result from prior employer(s) for past three-year period. Any prior evidence of controlled substance use from any source in past three years, including alcohol could result in the job offer being rescinded;
  • There must be no instance of refusal to submit to an Alcohol or Controlled Substance test within the past 36 month period including a pre-employment test. Any prior evidence of refusal to test for controlled substance use, including alcohol in the past 36 months could result in the job offer being rescinded;
  • No open violations showing in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse i.e. the query result shows "Driver not Prohibited";
  • Applications must be completed in entirely. An incomplete application may delay or prevent your application from being processed;
  • Must consent to a ten-year check on work history. Any gap of 30 days or more must be indicated and explained. You may be asked to provide further documentation. Discrepancies may prevent your application from being processed and the job offer rescinded;
  • All roadside inspections will be reviewed through the Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) and or any other Performance History Report for the past 36-month period. Multiple violations could impact hiring and or retention;
  • All drivers must demonstrate a stable work history, good work ethic, dependability, and a positive, supportive and cooperative attitude.
  • Must consent to the use of driver-facing event recorders in our fleet to promote the safety of our employees and the public.

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 6, 2020: HAVE YOU REGISTERED WITH THE FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION DRUG AND ALCOHOL CLEARINGHOUSE? IF NOT PLEASE GO TOhttps://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register TO REGISTER. ALL CDL drivers must register.
PITT OHIO is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status.
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