CDL A Driver
Company: Technical Professionals Group
Location: Apache Junction
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Technical Professionals Group is
seeking a motivated, dependable and safe CDL A Test Driver to test
vehicles and their systems for a global provider of commercial-duty
automatic transmissions in Apache Junction, AZ. Successful
candidates will test drive and evaluate pre-production test
vehicles on 'real world' durability test routes/tracks, conduct
safety inspections, perform specialized test procedures and
document findings on driver reports clearly and concisely. Test
medium-heavy duty trucks in a wide range of testing conditions
including engine, transmission and durability. Experience new
technology firsthand and give feedback to the development team.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Safely operate CDL A test vehicles in a wide
range of testing conditions. This may include electric and
autonomous vehicles and right-hand vehicles, in compliance with all
Department of Transportation (DOT) rules. Follow detailed
instructions for vehicle and component preparation to begin
testing. This may include but is not limited to full visual
inspection of vehicle including tires, glass, body panels and
interior. Checking all vehicle fluids, air pressure, and function
of components. Collect data through various data acquisition
systems and communicate in accordance with customer protocol
Occasionally travel to various states to conduct specialized
testing or transport vehicles. Must be comfortable with flying.
Retaining fuel/toll and hotel receipts and expensing travel
properly. Knowledge in loading and unloading vehicles, chaining,
tie-downs, etc. Other duties as requested EDUCATION &
CERTIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED Class A Commercial
Drivers License 3 years of safe CDL A driving preferably with
endorsements Passenger endorsement (or willing to obtain within 90
days of employment) SAFETY Able to drive safely in various
conditions, follow policies and take ownership for working safely
to avoid risks to self and others Minimum of 3 years of driving
experience with excellent driving record Safety Sensitive position
requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free. Alcohol
consumption not permitted 8 hours prior to beginning of start of
shift. Able to safely drive in heavy traffic and adverse weather
conditions. May support training of others on performance and safe
driving skills. Document near misses, make suggestions for
reduction of risk exposure and communicate all damage to vehicle
including scrapes, dings etc. Participate in and support corrective
action plans as requested. PHYSICAL Must be able to lift 60 lbs
Able to sit for prolonged periods routinely exceeding two or more
hours INTERPERSONAL Able to work cooperatively in diverse &
challenging environment. Good verbal and written communication
skills. Flexible and receptive to new requests. Employee
long-tenure Important considerations: Safety Sensitive position
requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug-free and able to
successfully pass a drug screening prior to employment. Retired or
semi-retired individuals with Class-A license encouraged to apply.
Prolonged routine sitting for 8 or more hours with the requirement
to lift at least 60 lbs. TPG Team: We are a team of automotive
professionals that work with a variety of manufacturers to test and
validate vehicles. Our focus is on providing the best results for
our customers and fostering professional growth for our team
members. We are passionate about the automotive industry and are
excited to work alongside the biggest names in the industry. To
learn more visit www.techprofgroup.com.
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