Transport Driver - NASCAR

Job Description

Team Penske transport drivers are full-time, year-round opportunities supporting our NASCAR program. Our transport drivers are expected to represent the team in a professional manner at all times while on the road and in the shop. As a NASCAR Transport Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting race cars, pit equipment, tools, and materials to and from race and test venues across the NASCAR schedule.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, secure, and unload NASCAR race cars, pit equipment, and associated materials.
• Manage transporter inventory and ensure all equipment is accounted for before and after events.
• Maintain cleanliness and professional presentation of the transporter for team personnel, partners, and guests.
• Ensure compliance with all DOT, DMV, state, and federal highway safety regulations.
• Meet travel schedules, timelines, and delivery deadlines safely and efficiently.
• Represent Team Penske professionally at race venues, test sessions, and partner events.
• Inspect and ensure the truck and trailer are in safe operating condition prior to departure and upon return.
• Complete all required logs, mileage reports, and expense documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist shop personnel with transporter preparation, organization, and event staging when not on the road.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) required.
• Current Medical Examiner’s Safety Certificate required (or ability to obtain).
• Clean driving record and satisfactory background check.
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
• Prior motorsports transport experience preferred; experience hauling high-value equipment (e.g., car haulers) considered.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs independently.
• Ability to maneuver within confined spaces inside transporter trailers.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (10+ hours).
• Must be able to work the full IndyCar race and test schedule, including weekends and extended travel periods.
• Must be able to work in the shop when not traveling; this is not a fly-in position.