On Tour Logistics

As our reputation for outstanding service continues to grow in the entertainment industry, so do opportunities for our associates! On Tour Logistics (OTL) supports concert tours, sporting events and just about everything entertainment-related. The OTL team needs friendly, personable regional drivers who enjoy meeting new people and who have a desire to commit to multi-week runs. OTL is more than just bumping a dock; it’s teamwork and building relationships with everyone on tour. It’s a family.

To be considered for an On Tour Logistics position. there are several requirements our regional drivers must meet:

• 1 year of entertainment driving experience to join the OTL team right away or you will need 3 months' experience with Averitt
• To join the Averitt team, you will need:
  • Minimum of 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years, no additional training required
  • Minimum of 1-4 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past year, 3 weeks of paid training
  • Minimum of 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 5 years, 1 week of paid training
• Positive referral from your fleet manager.
• Passport for tours in Canada. (Averitt will reimburse once selected for OTL if drivers do not already have a passport.)
• Commitment to stay out months at a time. Once selected, drivers must be committed to completing the tour.
• Ability to be flexible. In this industry, customers change delivery times and even book tours and production loads at the last minute.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate clearly with your fleet manager and/or the lead driver.
• Completion of flatbed certification and hazmat endorsement.
• Must be a team player and work well with others.
• Good backing skills. Some venues will have unique arrangements for unloading, so having good backing skills is a must.
• Commitment to professional image. Making sure our trucks and trailers are presentable makes a lasting impression in this industry.
• Minimum of 10 safety points.
• Agreement to swap to the OTL fleet manager.
• Commitment to be paired with a team driver in rare instances for up to 14 days.
• Having a smartphone. Much of our communication with drivers is via email, so having a smartphone is vital to keeping up with changes.
• Ability and willingness to work the gear in the trailer. Drivers will be required to assist in loading and unloading the trailer. Drivers will have to be able to call the pack and properly secure it with load bars and straps.
• Agreement that the rate of pay remains the same when running truckload freight.
• Willingness to occasionally assist with weekend loads. OTL production loads often load/unload over the weekends. Be prepared to stay out occasionally when not on a tour to help cover these loads.

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