What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Truck Driver (Enlistment Required) position at US Army?
Heavy Duty Truck Driver- US Army Enlistment Required
Enlist for this particular role - this is not a general US Army enlistment.
No experience necessary. Position is entry-level. Minimum requirements can vary from 2-6 years of training for certification, depending on the role. All candidates are able to choose their terms of service when selecting their job prior to signing a contract.
JOB DUTIES
- Operate all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways
- Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
- Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
- Employ convoy defense techniques
- Identify, correct or report all vehicle deficiencies
- Prepare vehicle for movement/shipment by air, rail or vessel
PAID TRAINING
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 7 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.
BENEFITS
- 30 days paid vacation annually.
- Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
- Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
- Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Between 17-34 years old.
- No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
- Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Permanent resident or US citizen.
- Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
- Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
Recommended Skills
- Driving
- Report Mechanical Failure
- Drive Manual Transmission Vehicle
- Road Transport
- Brakes
- Performs Routine Maintenance
Salary : $72,000 - $0
