Motor Transportation Operator - Entry Level

Almaden Army Recruiting Center is looking to hire Motor Transportation Operators.

You will receive paid training for this job (15 weeks). No experience necessary.

Motor transport operators are primarily responsible for supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo.

They are the backbone of the Army’s support and sustainment structure, providing advanced mobility. The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with trucking, moving or bus companies, or with businesses that have their own delivery fleets.

You’ll be able to consider a future as a tractor-trailer truck, tank truck, and heavy truck or bus driver.

Job Duties :

• Operate all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways.
• Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported.
• Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
• Identify, correct, or report all vehicle deficiencies.
• Prepare vehicle for movement / shipment by air, rail, or vessel.

Helpful Skills :

• Experience in driver education.
• Interest in driving and mechanics.

Job Types :

Full-time, Part-time

Pay :

• $40,000 - $70,000 per year
Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekends
Supplemental Pay :
• Bonus pay
• Bonus pay

Education :

High school or equivalent (required).

License / Certification :

US Citizen, US Naturalized, or US Permanent Residency Required.

Work Location :

Multiple locations.

This Job Is :

• Open to applicants under the legal age, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location.
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more.
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma.

About U.S. Army :

As a whole, we work to provide safety and security to the United States of America. We have careers in almost every sector;

from Administration and Clerical, to Mechanical and Maintenance, to Intelligence and Information Technology, to Aviation and Engineering, to Law Enforcement and Medical.

We value hard work, dedication, integrity, respect, and courage. Diversity is a large part of our organization which makes us proud.

We take care of each other and the nation. Leadership is a cornerstone which is taught to all and improved daily. We are honored to explain the opportunities and benefits to any and all who wish it.