Motor Vehicle Operator

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

This is a military technician position with the 99th Readiness Division, Equipment Concentration Site (ECS) 1 located in Fort Drum, New York.

• Operate vehicles on and off public highways and paved roads.
• Operate a variety of diesel powered equipment.
• Operate various types of forklifts up to 50,000 pound capacity.
• Drive oversized engineer equipment which may be oversized or overweight.
• Perform operator maintenance on motorized vehicles.
• Service vehicle braking systems and lights.
• Take and prepare oil samples for the Army Oil Analysis Program.
• Recognize defective or malfunctioning parts of a motor vehicle.
• Ensure that load weights are secured and weights are properly distributed.
• Read and interpret regulations and technical publications.
• Review specifications of vehicles for load capacity.
• Receive incoming warehouse items and equipment.
• Check items for damage or serviceability.
• Prepare various documents and warehousing reports.
• Load and unload equipment on trucks for shipment.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires membership in the US Army Reserve (USAR).
• This position is subject to random drug testing.
• This position requires an annual medical examination.
• This position requires a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• This position requires a Personnel Security Investigation.