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Equipment Delivery/Escort (Part-time)

Koenig Equipment, Inc.

Knightstown, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Koenig Equipment rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Since 1904, Koenig Equipment has been family-owned and setting the standards for the Agriculture, Lawn & Garden, and Construction industries. Our core values of Customer Service, Courage, Learning, Ownership, and Trust support our mission of being the preferred choice of customers, employees, and manufacturers alike. Our reputation of superior customer support has enabled growth, reinvestment, new and challenging jobs, and shareholder value for over four generations. Koenig is currently searching for a qualified trucking operations Equipment Delivery/Escort Driver in a part-time capacity.
Key Responsibilities
  • Drive trucks with trailer attachments requiring Class A CDL credentials.
  • Operate various types of equipment, including outdoor power and agricultural equipment.
  • Support locations with equipment layout, lot organization and logistics related special projects.
  • Drive a properly equipped escort/pilot vehicle (typically a pickup truck, SUV, or van) ahead of or behind oversize loads to warn oncoming/rear traffic and assist with navigation.
  • Maintain constant communication with the heavy-haul driver via two-way radio or CB to report road conditions, traffic, obstacles, and any load issues.
  • Promptly report any issues impacting safety or timing of delivery to designated department management.
  • Use warning signs ("OVERSIZE LOAD" banners), amber flashing lights, height poles (when required), stop/slow paddles, and other safety equipment to alert other drivers.
  • Help manage traffic flow at merge points, intersections, or narrow passages; may include temporary flagging in emergencies.
  • Ensure full compliance with state-specific oversize load permit requirements, including varying escort rules, equipment standards, and travel restrictions (time of day, routes, curfews).
  • Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections, route planning, and hazard identification (low bridges, construction zones, tight turns, etc.).
  • Document trip details, report incidents, and assist with minor roadside issues if safe to do so (e.g., alerting to shifting loads or tire problems).
  • Maintain a professional, alert, and courteous demeanor on the road at all times.

Requirements
  • Class A CDL required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel OTR to include overnight.
  • Scheduling flexibility to be available within 24 hours of notification and ability to work between 25-30 hours per week.
  • Strong defensive driving skills and situational awareness; experience with long-haul or highway driving preferred.
  • Basic skills and familiarity with route planning tools.
  • Familiarity with DOT/FMCSA regulations and state-specific oversize permitting rules.
  • Physically able to handle long driving hours, occasional outdoor work (setting up signs/cones), and emergency response situations.

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