Description
Description
SAIC is currently seeking a Heavy Truck Driver in Bedford, IN for transporting goods from one location to another using a 3/4 and 1 ton diesel dully and varying trailers (i.e. flatboad, gooseneck, 5th wheel and lowboy) in support of the U.S. Navy.
NOTE: This is a position with part time hours.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), however would be a plus. The driver must ensure timely delivery and must comply with all safety regulations and standard operating procedures. This driver may also be responsible for loading and unloading vehicle using forklifts and other material movement equipment, will be responsible for load balancing, securing the load and will at times need to work through the permitting process to ensure all rules of the road are complied with. Other responsibilities may include:
- Load and unload cargo
- Record cargo deliveries
- Refuel and clean vehicle
- Report road incidents to the dispatcher
- Follow traffic laws
- Inspect trucks and record issues
- Follow accident procedures
- Keep an activities log and log hours
- Report mechanical problems to maintenance personnel
- Plan routes using GPS system
- Get goods to the client on time
- Maintain a positive attitude with customers
- Keep driver license up to date
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience driving combination larger/heavier pickup (F350 and above) trucks and gooseneck trailers
- Must be a US citizen to work under this contract
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must possess good communication, organizational and time management skills
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and be able to climb onto vehicle to strap down the product which is being transported
- Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a drug test randomly as a part of his company requirements
- Must have experience driving forklifts of all sizes
DESIRED
- Possession of a valid Class A CDL
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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