Light Truck Driver - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Drives gas- or diesel-powered trucks. Receives daily work assignments from Dispatcher. Essential Responsibilities include driving trucks less than 3000 lbs. to destinations for pick-up and delivery, operating vehicles on and off government installations in various traffic conditions, and transporting HAZMAT as necessary. The role also involves inspecting the truck for defects before and after trips, monitoring the vehicle during operation, reporting maintenance/repair requirements, securing loads, communicating via radio or cellular phone, assisting in loading and unloading materials, and performing daily preventive maintenance adjustments. All other position-related duties as assigned or requested are also part of the role.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required and minimum six months general experience.
- Minimum six months specific experience which will demonstrate knowledge required to perform requirements of position.
- Must have valid operator's license to use any equipment for which a current license is not held within 30 days of selection.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- Must meet all Federal and State requirements.
Nice To Haves
- May substitute experience for education at the rate of one year of specific experience for one year of high school.
Responsibilities
- Drive trucks less than 3000 lbs. to destination for pick-up and delivery based on instructions or directions received and by using maps.
- Drive vehicles both on and off of government installations and in light to heavy traffic conditions.
- Transport HAZMAT as necessary in performance of depot mission.
- Inspect truck for defects before and after trips.
- Monitor vehicle during operation and reports maintenance/repair requirements to Dispatcher.
- Secures loads being transported to ensure safe and undamaged arrival at destination.
- Report and receives direction via radio or cellular phone.
- Assist in loading and unloading of material transported.
- Perform daily preventive maintenance adjustments to truck.
- Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Health and welfare payment for each hour worked (Service Contract Act)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
