88M Truck Driver

About the role

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are essential to military logistics. Your responsibilities include operating various vehicles and equipment, managing cargo and personnel transport, employing defensive tactics, and ensuring vehicle readiness.

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 have a high school diploma/GED certificate
• Between the ages of 17 and 35
• Able to pass a physical exam and meet legal/moral standards
• Meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

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

Age Requirements

Must be between the ages of 17 and 35