Heavy Truck Driver w/CDL (Ft. Hunter Liggett, CA)

PD Systems•Fort Hunter Liggett, CA

1d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

The Heavy Truck Driver operates straight trucks over four tons (usually 10 wheels) to transport materials, equipment, and supplies in support of assigned operations. This position is responsible for loading, securing, and unloading cargo in compliance with safety and transportation regulations. The Heavy Truck Driver inspects vehicles before and after operation, maintains vehicle records, and performs basic preventive maintenance such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and safety equipment. This position requires adherence to all DOT and company safety standards and may assist with additional logistical, or maintenance support as assigned. Performs all other position -related duties and assigned or requested. A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) is required for this position to meet the scope of contract operations.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Able to operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
Understands and uses safety items and personal protective equipment (PPE) that is mandatory and actively supports the EHS safety program.
Required to walk, stand, sit, and move about the property for long periods of time.
Required to perform physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, stooping to handle materials.
Work in a noise level can range from minimal to intense.
Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Possess a Valid California Commercial Drivers' License (CDL).
Must be a US Citizen or able to work in the US.
A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) is required

Responsibilities

Operate straight trucks over four tons to transport materials, equipment, and supplies.
Load, secure, and unload cargo in compliance with safety and transportation regulations.
Inspect vehicles before and after operation.
Maintain vehicle records.
Perform basic preventive maintenance such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and safety equipment.
Adhere to all DOT and company safety standards.
Assist with additional logistical, or maintenance support as assigned.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and adjustments of all heavy machinery
Perform annual, quarterly, and monthly inspections on all Automotive/track and heavy tactical equipment.
Perform a variety of collateral duties such as handling, containment, clean-up and disposal of hazardous waste, etc.
Operate all heavy equipment and forklifts up to and including 50,000 pounds lift capacity, and a variety of other equipment to trouble shoot faults and validate repairs.