Truck Driver Heavy

This role supports U.S. Army equipment turn-in operations by transporting materiel, vehicles, and supplies using commercial and military-style heavy vehicles. The position requires a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and compliance with U.S. Army, DOT, OSHA, and contract safety and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and flatbeds to transport vehicles, equipment, and Class IX materiel.
• Support equipment turn-in operations by hauling assets from Army units to the site or designated locations.
• Assist with loading, securing, and unloading cargo using chains, binders, straps, and blocking/bracing.
• Conduct local and long-haul missions in compliance with Army movement requirements and DTR 4500.9-R.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) before, during, and after operations.
• Report vehicle deficiencies and coordinate repairs in accordance with Army and company maintenance procedures.
• Maintain driver logs, trip tickets, fuel records, and inspection sheets.
• Ensure proper completion of shipping and transport documents (DD Form 1348-1A, DD Form 626, DD Form 836, TCMDs, bills of lading).
• Comply with DOT regulations, Army safety standards, and HAZMAT transport rules.
• Update Army logistics/transportation systems (TC-AIMS II, GCSS-Army) when required.
• Adhere to OSHA, Army, and company safety procedures during operations.
• Ensure proper load securement and weight distribution before movement.
• Safeguard government property and report accidents, incidents, or discrepancies immediately.
• Assist warehouse and supply teams with staging and positioning of vehicles/equipment.
• Support mass turn-in events by coordinating scheduled pick-ups and deliveries.
• Provide transportation updates to the Transportation Coordinator and Site Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class A or B as required).
• Army OF 346 military driver’s license preferred (may be obtained on-site).
• HAZMAT endorsement (preferred/required if hauling hazardous materials).
• 3–5 years of heavy truck driving experience; prior Army or contractor logistics experience preferred.
• Familiarity with military or government cargo movement highly desirable.
• Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA safety regulations.
• Knowledge of Army transportation regulations: AR 55-355, AR 710-2, DTR 4500.9-R.
• Knowledge of Army forms and documentation requirements for vehicle/equipment movement.
• Ability to operate heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and MHE safely.
• Strong attention to detail for load securement and documentation.
• Good communication skills for coordination with Army units and site staff.
• Ability to work in high-tempo environments with shifting priorities.
• Must have a Real ID.
• Must be able to travel within the US when needed.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with proof of vehicle insurance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Must be able to obtain Tier 1/ NACI (Public trust) background eligibility.
• Basic proficiency in English (reading and writing).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Must pass a background check and drug test.

Physical Demands & Working Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform routine standing, walking, bending, and reaching tasks in warehouse and field environments.
• Must meet all physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties, including working in extreme heat or cold, high or low humidity, blowing sand and dust, confined spaces, heights, and other inclement weather conditions.
• Position involves working both indoors and outdoors, periodic overtime, and exposure to heat, dust, cold, and adverse weather conditions.

Pay

• Hourly Wage: $23.17 USD.
• Health & Welfare for each hour worked: $5.09 USD.

Schedule

On-site.