Quality Control Driver

NEXTRAN CORPORATION; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Insurance

Pay Time Off (2wks 1st year)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Match

Job summary

NEXTRAN CORPORATION in Orlando, Florida is seeking a Quality Control Driver responsible for test-driving and inspecting trucks to ensure they meet customer expectations and quality standards. The role requires effective communication with technicians and management.

The successful candidate will maintain a professional demeanor and focus on quality, ensuring all repairs comply with standards and documentation is complete. A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technicians and management.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor in interactions.

Responsibilities

• Test-drive and inspect new and used trucks for quality.
• Ensure repairs meet company standards and customer expectations.
• Complete quality control checklist and communicate findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Education

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), minimum Class B

Job description

Quality Control Driver - Orlando, Florida

Our Employees Benefit from:

Career Paths || Network of 30 Dealerships || Disability Insurance || Paid Time Off (2wks 1st year) || Nextran Paid Life Insurance

Family Centered Values || Medical and Dependent Care FSA || 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match || Company-Paid Holidays || EAP

Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits || Social Responsibility Opportunities || 28+ Years of Industry Experience || Professional Growth

Summary

The Quality Control (QC) Driver is responsible for test-driving and inspecting both new and used trucks to ensure they meet customer expectations, DOT compliance, and company quality standards. This position verifies that all repairs performed in the Service Department are completed accurately and within the approved estimate. The QC Driver confirms that mechanical, cosmetic, and safety concerns have been properly addressed and that each vehicle is presented in clean, customer-ready condition before delivery.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work orders and notes from MVASIST to confirm which repairs were performed on the vehicle.
• Performs a walk-around inspection to ensure there are no loose items, grease stains, scratches, or damaged components.
• Tops off fluids as needed before road testing (engine oil, coolant, etc.).
• Inspects repairs to verify OEM guidelines have been followed.
• Checks for loose wiring, clamps, and hoses around the area of repair.
• Confirms that all parts listed on the work order have been installed.
• Ensures no active fault codes remain after repairs are completed; verifies the shop foreman has been informed.
• Performs road tests to confirm drivability and identify any remaining faults, warning lights, or performance issues before returning the unit to service.
• Rechecks for leaks, codes, or other issues after testing.
• Records the parking location of the unit.
• Completes the QC checklist, signs off on it, and attaches it to the case.
• Communicates with the shop foreman when issues are found during quality control inspection.
• Picks up and delivers trucks as needed to support service operations, customer needs, and overall shop workflow.
• Performs quality inspection and test drives on new trucks; fills out corresponding paperwork as instructed.
• Regularly monitors the lot to ensure trucks are properly parked and organized; proactively rearranges units as needed to maintain a safe, orderly layout.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), minimum Class B
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technicians, foremen, and service management.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor and represent Nextran’s values during customer or vendor interactions.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain seated while driving for extended periods during test drives.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds independently.
• Ability to push, pull, or maneuver items weighing up to 150 pounds using carts, dollies, or other assistive devices.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, and handling parts during inspections and loading/unloading.
• Ability to move throughout the shop, yard, and customer locations as needed.
• Visual acuity is sufficient to detect defects, leaks, and safety concerns during inspection and road testing.
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to weather conditions during vehicle movement and testing.

Work is performed in a dealership service environment, including shop, yard, and customer locations. The role involves exposure to moderate noise, moving vehicles, and outdoor conditions. The QC Driver regularly interacts with technicians, foremen, and service management to ensure quality standards are met. Safety gear and adherence to company safety protocols are required at all times.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Nextran Truck Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nextran is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, and to fostering an environment that promotes respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees.

Disclaimer:

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.