Truck Driver, Light
About The Position
Drives gas or diesel powered trucks. Receive daily work assignments from Dispatcher. Drives trucks less than 3000 lbs. to destination for pick-up and delivery based on instructions or directions received and by using maps. Drives vehicles both on and off of government installations and in light to heavy traffic conditions. Transports HAZMAT as necessary in performance of depot mission. Inspects truck for defects before and after trips. Monitors vehicle during operation and reports maintenance/repair requirements to Dispatcher. Secures loads being transported to ensure safe and undamaged arrival at destination. Reports and receives direction via radio or cellular phone. Assists in loading and unloading of material transported. Performs daily preventive maintenance adjustments to truck. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
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.
- May substitute experience for education at the rate of one year of specific experience for one year of high school.
- Must have valid operators 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.
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.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
