Job opening: Motor Vehicle Operator
Salary: $29 - 34 per hour
Published at: Mar 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
See below for important information regarding this job.
Duties
Operates trucks, pickups and other vehicles with a gross vehicle weight up to 26,000 pounds up to 32,000 pounds both on and off the installations, over public roads in all types of traffic and in congested industrial areas.
Drives vehicles throughout the installation to pick up and/or deliver local purchase, priority, and routine items from central receiving, local customer turn-ins, various material, and supplies.
Checks materials against documentation and obtains signatures when required. Fills out trip and accident reports.
Secures the cargo with tie downs to prevent movement/shifting of loads.
Marks dangerous, hazardous, and flammable or flags all protruding cargo, placards or reflection lights, and assures that vehicle is not loaded beyond the rated capacity.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
- Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
- Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
- Pre-Employment Physical: Required
- This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Distribution Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
- Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a Class B Commercial Driver's License.
- Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain hazardous material endorsement on CDL within six months, unless authorized an extension by the Distribution Center Commander and/or due to uncontrollable circumstances.
- Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license.
- Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications.
- Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.
- Subject to Overseas Rotation Agreement, Tour Length: Yes, 36 months (http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/14
0025v1230.pdf)
Qualifications
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition.
The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is:
Ability to do the work of a Motor Vehicle Operator without more than normal supervision (SOE): Perform the common tasks of the job to be filled but under close supervision, such as pick up, transports and delivers supplies, cargo, mail, freight, and equipment to various locations and work sites; use computers to process receipts and stow materials.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Physical Effort
May exert moderate to heavy physical effort in climbing on trucks and in climbing on the trucks to load or tie down cargo. Handles objects weighing up to 40 pounds, and occasionally heavier objects with assistance of other workers or weight handling equipment. Moderate physical effort is used in operating hand and foot controls while driving, turning, starting and stopping the fork lift truck and raising, lowering and tilting the loads being moved.
Working Conditions
Operator is required to work outside and is occasionally exposed to bad weather conditions while loading and unloading vehicles. Vehicle is operated in all types of traffic and weather and there is the possibility of accidents. Must wear appropriate safety equipment as required. Working conditions are a normal part of the job and are considered in the evaluation.
Contacts
- Address DLA Distribution Pearl Harbor
2000 Gaffney Street
Pearl Harbor, HI 96860
US
- Name: Michael Comport
- Phone: (717) 770-4725
- Email: [email protected]
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