Truck Driver, Heavy (HAZMAT)
US-GA-Columbus
1. Job Location: United States
Req #: 47617
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. The Truck Driver ensures safe operation of trucks based on individual's qualification, rated capacity, and endorsements to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various locations or establishments. This position conducts before, during and after preventive maintenance checks and services and inspects equipment to ensure it's clean and in good working order. This position will operate any single vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds, or more, and any such vehicle towing a vehicle or trailer with a GBWR in excess of 10,000 pounds. Responsibilities: Major Job Activities * Complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT), Georgia Division of Motor Vehicles (GADMV), and Vectrus safety and licensing requirements * Performs before/during/after, operator level operations and safety equipment checks/inspections * Ensures all safety equipment is on-hand and serviceable * Loads and unloads trucks, or helps others with loading/unloading, operating any special loading related equipment on vehicle and other equipment as necessary * Performs other tasks as assigned by management * Ensures all load-related documentation is complete and accurate * Work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays; and works overtime as required * Other duties may be assigned to meet organizational/operation objectives * Job duties and responsibilities may change due to contractual requirements WORKING ENVIRONMENT: * Drivers work mostly outside and operate vehicles in all kinds of weather in a controlled traffic environment * Drivers may be exposed to dirt, fumes, inclement weather, extreme heat and cold, high/low humidity, blowing sand and dust * Drivers may work in confined spaces and at heights * Drivers may be required to wear a mask covering the nose and mouth PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: * Must be able to lift a minimum of 10lbs no more than 50lbs without assistance. * Required to wear Personal Protective Safety Gear, such as a safety vest, safety shoes, and gloves in required areas. * Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time up to 8 hours. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Specific contractual requirements regarding education and experience prevail where applicable. * Must have a valid Real ID State Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a hazmat endorsement * Current Medical Examiner's certificate and/or medical variance documents (i.e Vision, Skills Performance or Diabetic waivers, or other exemptions) * Must be able to pass a pre- employment drug screen. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Tier 1 level clearance. EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: * Two (2) years of continuous related driving experience * Clean Driving Record * Ability to effectively manage customer contact * Possess high ethical standards and demonstrate professionalism. * Strong problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently or in a team-based, highly collaborative environment * Operates a variety of material handling equipment to include forklifts up to 30,000-pound load capacity and container handlers up to 53,000-pound load capacity At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
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