Truck Driver, Heavy - Military Veterans
at Akima
Wolverine is seeking a Truck Driver Heavy to work in Ft. Cavazos, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
The Truck Driver drives a truck to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various types of establishments such as: manufacturing plants, freight depots, warehouses, wholesale and retail establishments, or between retail establishments and customers’ houses or places of business. This driver may also load or unload truck with or without helpers, make minor mechanical repairs, and keep truck in good working order.
There are two Truck Driver categories on the EAGLE contract. They include:
- TRUCKDRIVER, HEAVY TRUCK: Straight truck, over 4 tons, usually 10 wheels.
- TRUCKDRIVER, TRACTOR-TRAILER: A trailer having a set or several sets of wheels at the rear only, with the forward portion being supported by the truck tractor or towing vehicle.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
- Must have a Truck Driver, Heavy: Commercial Driver’s License
- Must have a minimum of 4+ years truck driving experience
- Must have the ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening
- Ability to receive a favorable TIER 1 investigation
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer: Commercial Driver’s License Preferred
Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching. Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions.
Hourly Pay Rate: $22.33
Job ID
2024-13783
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Wolverine, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Wolverine, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Wolverine provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Wolverine delivers proven services and solutions that reduce costs and streamline operations across government and military installations.
As a Wolverine employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Fort Cavazos, TX
At Akima, you have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. As a leading Alaska Native corporation with 15,000 shareholders and a portfolio of 45 diverse companies, we offer the best of both worlds: the close-knit, supportive atmosphere of a small company paired with the resources and stability of a large corporation. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is a global enterprise with over $1.9 billion in revenue, a workforce of 10,000, and a commitment to veteran employment, with veterans making up 25% of our team. Ranked #29 among Washington Technology's Top 100 Government Contractors, Akima drives America’s mission forward across a broad spectrum of capabilities.