Vehicle/Equipment Operator II-Long Distance Truck Driver
About The Position
This is a readvertisement. All previous applicants MUST reapply to be considered. Please note: Job postings close at 11:59:59 p.m. the night before the listed Posting End Date above. The Food Distribution Division contributes to the nutritional wellbeing of the citizens of North Carolina by distributing USDA foods to eligible Recipient Agencies. Food Distribution administers six food programs for USDA. Duties involve the transportation and delivery of USDA foods to various agencies (covers 42 counties) throughout North Carolina. Some overnight travel is required. Selected applicant will be subject to a reference check, driver's license check, criminal background check, and Job Ready Services Fit Test.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid North Carolina driver's license (Class A CDL)
- Meet commercial driver’s license (CDL) drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Able to push/pull up to 100 pounds of force using a pallet jack when necessary.
- Able to lift/stack a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Good customer service skills and experience.
- High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must possess necessary licenses or certifications to operate assigned types of vehicles or equipment.
- Selected applicants must obtain a U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) medical certificate prior to employment.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to complete paperwork/data entry using a tablet or computer is desired.
Responsibilities
- Transportation and delivery of USDA foods to various agencies (covers 42 counties) throughout North Carolina.
Benefits
- State Employee Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
