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Factory Motor Parts

Delivery Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Willingness to submit to and pass background check and drug screening test * Physically adept to ... Salary is based on experience and job performance.

Consolidated Supply Co

Warehouse - Delivery Driver

Salem, OR · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Competitive wages with annual performance and wage reviews * Opportunities for internal promotions ... Employee Recognition Programs This safety sensitive position requires a drug test prior to ...

Clatskanie School District 6J

Bus Driver

Clatskanie, OR · On-site

$22.46 - $29.07/hr

Pass a pre-employment drug test ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Transport students in District ... Work independently in the performance of routine duties * Make sound decisions * Participate in ...

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What is a performance test driver?

A Performance Test Driver is responsible for testing vehicles in real-world and controlled conditions to evaluate their performance, durability, and handling. They follow specific test procedures, provide feedback to engineers, and ensure vehicles meet safety and quality standards. This role requires advanced driving skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to analyze vehicle behavior.

What does a performance test driver do?

A Performance Test Driver typically spends their day conducting structured vehicle tests on test tracks or closed courses, recording and analyzing vehicle behavior under different conditions. They work closely with engineers and technical teams to communicate detailed feedback about handling, safety, and performance issues. Test drivers also help set up data recording equipment in vehicles and may participate in troubleshooting any technical challenges that arise. While some days are spent driving and collecting data, others focus on team meetings or preparing detailed test reports. This combination of hands-on driving and technical problem-solving makes the role dynamic and engaging.

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To thrive as a Performance Test Driver, you need advanced driving skills, an in-depth understanding of vehicle dynamics, and a valid driver's license, often with specialized training or certifications. Familiarity with data acquisition systems, telemetric tools, and vehicle diagnostics software is typically expected in this role. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make you stand out when providing feedback to engineers and collaborating with development teams. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate vehicle testing, reliable performance data, and the ongoing improvement of automotive products.

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Fuel Transport Driver - Portland, OR

Jackson Energy

Portland, OR • On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Drive with Purpose. Fuel the Journey.
Jackson Energy Logistics is hiring experienced Class A CDL Fuel Transport Drivers to join our growing team! If you're committed to safety, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a company that values your hard work, this is the opportunity for you.
This is not just a job it's a chance to build a long-term career with advancement opportunities, excellent pay, and top-tier benefits.
What You'll Earn:
  • Average pay: $80,000 - $135,000 annually
  • Longevity Bonus: $1,500 - $6,700 every year
  • Quarterly Safety/Performance Bonus: Up to $1,250
  • Profit-Sharing Bonus: Paid twice a year
  • Seasonal Slowdown Pay: Guaranteed earnings during off-peak periods
Why Drive for Jackson Energy Logistics?
  • Local Routes - Home Daily
  • Well-Maintained, Modern Equipment
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Fuel & Merchandise Discounts
  • 401(k) with Company Match & Performance-Based Raises
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $5,250/year
  • Career growth opportunities - many of our managers started as drivers!
What You'll Do:
  • Safely operate a tractor-tanker combination to deliver fuel to our retail store partners
  • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Load, transport, and unload petroleum products in compliance with DOT regulations
  • Provide exceptional customer service at every stop
  • Adhere to all safety and compliance standards and complete required paperwork
What We're Looking For:
  • Minimum age: 23 years old
  • Experience: At least 1 year of recent, verifiable Class A CDL driving (tanker preferred)
  • Licensing: Current Class A CDL, from the state in which you are applying, with HazMat & Tanker endorsements
    - Must NOT be restricted to automatic transmissions
    - TWIC card required in applicable areas
  • Driving record:
    - No tickets or accidents in the past 12 months
    - Maximum 1.5 points in the last 3 years
  • Must pass:
    - DOT physical
    - Drug test
    - Background check
    - Jackson driving test
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
Physical Environment:
As a Fuel Transport Driver, you must be able to meet the physical demands and environmental conditions associated with the role. Must be capable of meeting the physical requirements necessary to perform essential job functions including:
Ability to perform heavy work:
  • Lift/move up to 100 lbs occasionally
  • Lift/move up to 50 lbs frequently
  • Lift/move up to 20 lbs constantly
Work Environment May Include:
  • Exposure to offensive odors
  • High humidity conditions
  • Working around and with heavy equipment
  • Working around moving objects and vehicles

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Jackson Energy Logistics is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will ensure applicants and employees are given equal opportunities in employment and contracting activities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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