Our Courtland, Alabama facility has an immediate opportunity for a Class A Vehicle Operator. In this role, you will operate a truck tractor and trailer in the local region, and infrequently drive over the road for mission support. In addition, may operate a box truck and a forklift as needed. This role will include heavy haul OTR on permitted routes. Operates company equipment to include vans, stake trucks and class A and B commercial motor vehicles to transport a wide variety of parts, materials, flight hardware, equipment, tools, components, calibrated instruments, classified hardware, haz-mat, ordnance, assembled products, oversized loads, and/or specialized oversize spacecraft shipping containers between various company facilities, test sites, customer, sub-contractor and vendor locations. - When operating Class A commercial motor vehicles, uses knowledge and training to select appropriate company-owned trailer to include RGN, various ramp, flatbed, step deck, double drop, dry van, temperature controlled, steerable and other specialty trailers to transport various cargo. Makes appropriate adjustments to equipment for proper load distribution and weight distribution to equipment axles. - Travels on all types of roads and may be required to make overnight trips up to 10% of time. - Receives written or oral instructions, plans most efficient and safest manner of arranging and properly securing load. -Determines best route from starting point to destination. - Assists in the loading and unloading of trailer - Operates vehicle during the trip observing all traffic and other DOT / FMCSA safety regulations.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees