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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (FORK LIFT OPERATOR)

Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$58K/yr - $67K/yr

The Department of the Air Force is hiring for the position of Motor Vehicle Operator (Fork Lift Operator) at Kirtland AFB, NM. The primary purpose of this role is to operate various types of powered vehicles to transport cargo safely over public roads and in various traffic conditions.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drives tractor trailers and/or other vehicles typically having a GVW of more than 32,000 pounds

Operates one or more electric, LPG, or diesel powered fork lift trucks to facilitate loading and unloading duties

Drives one or more types of passenger buses which carry 16 or more passengers

Qualification

Forklift operationHeavy vehicle operationCargo handlingTraffic regulations knowledgeDependabilityMap readingReliability

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov

An appropriate, valid driver's license is required for the position

Position requires the ability to discern colors, contrast, and depth

The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays

Shift work may be required

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Ability to work as a MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (FORK LIFT OPERATOR) without more than normal supervision

Knowledge of and skill in operating one or more gasoline, diesel, or electric powered wheeled vehicles with a GVW of over 32,000 pounds such as truck tractors with semi or full trailers, heavy load in-line trucks, or interstate motor coaches

Knowledge of cargo handling and hauling and techniques for safeguarding and protecting cargo

Knowledge of traffic and safety regulations, practices, and procedures pertaining to motor vehicle and forklift operation

Knowledge of and skill in operating one or more electric, LPG, or diesel-powered forklifts

Ability to judge road/traffic conditions and read maps to determine the shortest and safest route

Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. related to motor vehicle, forklift, and power take-off unit operation and preventive maintenance

Reliability and dependability to meet pickup and delivery deadlines and schedules

Skill and knowledge in operating buses capable of carrying 16 or more passengers