RFTW is looking for a driver, sales lead and members for the Merchandise Team

If you are looking for a way to contribute, especially if you were thinking about doing the Run in a truck, there are three positions that need to be filled.

Central Route Driver

1. You will need a truck capable of towing a max of GVWR of 9990lbs with a minimum 2″ hitch ball, 7-pin light plug and brake controller (mounted in truck). Expect the actual trailer load to not exceed 7200lbs. It is recommended that the vehicle towing setup support stabilizer bars which are provided but is not a requirement.
2. Your truck must in good condition and meet all DOT requirements.
3. You must have a valid driver’s license, registration, and vehicle and towing insurance good throughout the Run from the time you hook up in Ontario until the trailer is returned.
4. You will pick up the trailer in Ontario, CA and be responsible for taking it all the way to Washington, D.C. and then returning it to Phoenix, AZ.
5. You will coordinate with the Central Route Coordinator regarding all of the stops and where to park for each day during the Run.
6. All fuel is paid for from Ontairo, CA until the return to Phoenix, AZ. The most direct route from Washington, D.C to Phoenix, AZ must be taken.
7. Having familiarity with generators is a plus.

Sales Team Lead

1. You will serve as the merchandise team lead selling RFTW merchandise.
2. You are customer focused and will represent the face of the RFTW merchandise team.
3. You will need to be able to operate the point-of-sale system and manage cash and credit card transactions. Training will be provided.
4. You will need to be able to reconcile all transactions for each day and provide the Treasurer, or appointed person, with the cash received each day. Reporting format will be determined by the Treasurer.
5. It is recommended to have at least one other person as part of the team (can be the driver). Other volunteers are welcome.
6. You will be required to be in Ontario, CA the Friday before the Run for training and to help set up and sell merchandise at either the Elks, host hotel or both.
7. You will need to provide your own transportation unless other arrangements are made with the merchandise truck driver to ride along.
8. Help is needed for Central and Midway Routes.

Sales Team Contributor

1. You will support the Sales Team lead helping sell RFTW merchandise.
2. You are customer focused and will represent the face of the RFTW merchandise team.
3. You will need to be able to operate the point-of-sale system and manage cash and credit card transactions. Training will be provided.
4. You will be required to be in Ontario, CA the Friday before the Run for training and to help set up and sell merchandise at either the Elks, host hotel or both.
5. You will need to provide your own transportation unless other arrangements are made with the merchandise truck driver or Sales Team Lead to ride along.
6. Help is needed for Central and Midway Routes.

Please reach out to me if you are interested or have any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!

Alan “Xbox” Steiner
Director of Merchandise, RFTW
2023-2024 CR Photographer
2022 CR Plt 2 Tailgunner
2012 CR FNG