88M Truck Driver

About the role

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are essential to military support. Your responsibilities include operating all wheeled vehicles and equipment over various terrains and roadways, managing the safety and transportation of personnel, employing defensive tactics, identifying and addressing vehicle issues, and preparing vehicles for shipment by air, rail, or sea.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
• Employ convoy defense techniques

Requirements

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
• At least a junior in high school or hold a high school diploma/GED certificate
• Between the ages of 17 and 35
• Able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
• Meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

Qualifications

• Experience in driver education
• Interest in driving and mechanics

Skills

• Tractor, trailer, heavy truck, or bus driving skills

Benefits

• Paid training
• A monthly paycheck
• Montgomery GI Bill
• Federal and State tuition assistance
• Retirement benefits for part-time service
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
• 401(k)-type savings plan
• Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
• Health care benefits available
• VA home loans
• Bonuses, if applicable

Schedule

• Basic Training: 10 weeks
• Advanced Individual Training (AIT): 7 weeks

Pay

• Monthly paycheck

Other Job Information

• Job ID: 6969
• ZIP Code: 24592
• Job Category: Transport
• Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
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