(NHG REGIONAL LAUNDRY) MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR

NEXCOM • Virginia Beach, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Operates a tractor trailer semitrailer or combination vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of more than 32,000 lbs. Drives vehicles used primarily for transporting supplies and other materials to and from NEXCOM Hospitality Group NHG properties. May be required to pick up freight from commercial firms en route using public roads and highways. May be required to back-haul hazardous material. Operates trucks or truck tractors with trailer or semitrailer coupled by means of a turntable fifth wheel or pintle pivot hook and/or tandem rig consisting of either a single trailer or two trailers in tow. Vehicles are equipped with air brake connections between the truck or truck tractor and trailer or semitrailer driving controls include gear shift lever brake pedal accelerator clutch and air brake control and levers for supplying power to the driving wheels. Loads and unloads vehicle as required ensures cargo is properly located distributed for even weight and secured and that vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity. Signs for and obtains receipts for cargo notes over short or damaged merchandise. Completes pre and post trips inspection reports and performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicle or vehicle being utilized for that day's work. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid state commercial drivers license CDL with a class A endorsement of tractor trailers semi-trailers or combination vehicles.
• Must possess a H endorsement on their CDL which permits them to transport hazardous materials HazMat.
• Must meet Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements and pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• One year of experience that provided the knowledge and ability to perform the duties of operating a large vehicle.
• Three years of experience operating a large vehicle with a gross vehicle weight between 26,000 lbs. to 32,000 lbs.
• Possession of a valid state commercial drivers license CDL with a class A endorsement for tractor trailers and combination vehicles.
• Must meet Department of Transportation DOT physical and medical requirements and pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test is required.
• A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the applicant fails to report to the scheduled drug test appointment.
• Incumbents of drug testing designated positions will be subject to random testing.
• Drug test results will be provided to the employing activity command.

Nice To Haves

• One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.

Responsibilities

• Drives vehicles used primarily for transporting supplies and other materials to and from NEXCOM Hospitality Group NHG properties.
• May be required to pick up freight from commercial firms en route using public roads and highways.
• May be required to back-haul hazardous material.
• Operates trucks or truck tractors with trailer or semitrailer coupled by means of a turntable fifth wheel or pintle pivot hook and/or tandem rig consisting of either a single trailer or two trailers in tow.
• Loads and unloads vehicle as required ensures cargo is properly located distributed for even weight and secured and that vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity.
• Signs for and obtains receipts for cargo notes over short or damaged merchandise.
• Completes pre and post trips inspection reports and performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicle or vehicle being utilized for that day's work.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED