Heavy Truck Driver

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SUMMARY

Bering Straits Technical Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation, is currently seeking a qualified Heavy Truck Driver for Contract #

W912D0-18-008/

Ft. Wainwright, AK. The Heavy Truck Driver

drives a truck (over 4 tons) to transport materials, merchandise, or equipment between various types of establishments.  Drive a gasoline or diesel powered tractor to move materials, draw implements, tow trailers, or pull cable or winch to raise, lower or load heavy material or equipment.  Fasten attachments such as trailers, graders, plows, rollers, and back hoes to tractor.  Adjusts equipment for proper operation.  Lubricates and makes minor repairs to tractor and attachments such as tightening bolts, and replacing washers, cotter pins, and screws.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position, and are

not

intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

Handle freight without damage,

Check freight received/delivered against freight bill for accuracy;

Operate equipment safely and to practice personal safety.

Accomplish work in compliance with government and DOT regulations.

Identify material requirement listing for work in government acceptable format.

Assist in maintaining equipment operations shop inventory.

Maintain accurately required logs, records, and documentation.

Operate general and special purpose vehicles.

Perform safe work practices and procedures, and adhere to occupational health standards.

Perform related duties as required, such as daily housekeeping and inventories as directed.

Ensures work orders when complete are properly filled out and returned to work management.

Supports the project Safety Plan through personal involvement in all aspects of safety, including training and attention to the adherence to safety requirements pertaining to particular trades or skills.

This position has been designated as Mission Critical.  Mission Critical personnel are defined as those required to meet the Installation’s safety (including inclement weather for snow and ice control operations ) and security needs during lockdown conditions.

This position may be part of an emergency management/response team as required by the company to meet contract requirements.

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum) Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; or completion of technical courses in service, trade, or craft.

CDL Class B

Prior experience working on a government services contract, desirable.

Must maintain a valid state’s driver license in order to drive any customer or company vehicles.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Favorable motor vehicle report and background check

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to follow directions.

Must have the ability to work independently using sound judgment, perform tasks normally associated with vehicle operations and operate heavy trucks in a reliable manner with public safety in mind.

Must be knowledgeable of manifest and shipping documents normally associated with the trucking industry.

Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.

Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

Preferred

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment. During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions.  Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference.

 BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/ AA/ Male/ Female/ Disability/ Vets employer.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.

# of Vacancies

1

Company info

Bering Straits Native Corporation
Website : http://beringstraits.com/