Job opening: MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (TITLE 32)

Salary: $23 - 27 per hour

Published at: Jul 11 2023

Employment Type: Full-time

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1907000 and is part of the FL USPFO, National Guard.

Duties

As an, MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR, WG-5703-08, you will operate primarily straight-in-line trucks and/or truck tractors with semi-trailers which typically have an approximate gross vehicle weight (GVW) of more than 32,000 pounds. Required to operate special purpose or auxiliary devices where a knowledge of such devices does not exceed the level of knowledge and skill required to operate the vehicle safely in complicated traffic situations. Couple and uncouple the truck tractor and semi-trailer, or truck and trailer, and connects and disconnects the air brakes and electrical lines. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Performs moderate to heavy lifting when moving material by hand or hand-truck. May lift or carry items that weigh up to 70 pounds. Heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. Performs work that requires the incumbent to bend, stoop and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Performs work requiring the incumbent to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside and outside in areas that are hot, cold, damp, drafty or poorly lighted. May work in inclement weather in open areas such as docks or outside storage. The work may be dirty, dusty, and greasy. Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, and bruises, falls from ladders, or injury from materials handling equipment. Wears protective clothing and equipment such as rubber gloves, goggles, face shields, safety shoes, protective headgear and face masks. May be required to travel to hazardous material generator sites on short notice to assist in packaging, manifesting, or spill containment. Required to work inside and outside and is exposed to all types of weather and traffic conditions. Exposed to the possibility of serious injury from traffic accidents, using material handling equipment to load large, bulky, non-mission capable equipment or while handling heavy equipment and supplies.

Requirements

APPLICANTS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR STATE INCENTIVES MANAGER TO DETERMINE IF ACCEPTING THIS POSITION WILL AFFECT ANY BONUS RECEIVED FROM THE MILITARY.
This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
Security Clearance requirements are determined by position and/or MOS/AFSC compatibility.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a CDL Linces with in 90 days of the first appointment.

Qualifications

AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This position is in the Excepted Federal Civil Service "under the authority of 32 U.S.C. 709", and is open to Category 1: All permanent/indefinite (T32 and T5) technicians employed by the agency Category 3: All current military members of the Florida National Guard; and Category 4: All individuals who qualify for membership in the Florida National Guard and are willing to become T32 Dual Status technicians. First consideration will be given to Category 1. PCS: Permanent Change of Station (PCS) MAY be authorized. Authorization for payment of PCS expenses will be granted ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard. FLARNG BUS Code NG5022: This position is "included" in the bargaining unit and eligible for labor organization representation. The current exclusive representative is The Association of Civilian Technicians, Chapter 87 and the President is Mr. Michael Ortmayer at [email protected] or (904) 573-2300 ext 1023. Military Grades: E7 and below GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have experience or training which demonstrates the ability to follow instructions and safely operate the type of equipment required to accomplish the duties of the position. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: WG-08 must have 12 months of experience or training which demonstrates the ability to operate one or more motor vehicles including platform trucks, van trucks, fuel trucks, stake trucks, dump trucks, and trash removal trucks which typically have an approximate gross vehicle weight of more than 11,700 kilograms (26,000 pounds) and up to 14,400 kilograms (less than 32,000 pounds. Experience operating vehicles and tractors, some of which may be equipped with special-purpose powered equipment. Experience operating platform, van, stake and dump trucks, refueling vehicles passenger buses or ambulance buses.

Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position:

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.