Truck Driver (Poughkeepsie) Job at U.S. Army, Poughkeepsie, NY

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  • U.S. Army
  • Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Description

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Motor Transport Operator, you'll play an important part of the Army's transportation logistics team. You'll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You'll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.

Skills you'll learn align with Vehicle Operations, Loading & Unloading and Map Reading. In addition, you could earn 17 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

JOB DUTIES

  • Transportation of cargo and personnel to strategic locations
  • Supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport important people and cargo
  • Supports and sustains structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield

REQUIREMENTS

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training
  • 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
  • U.S. Citizen
  • 17 to 34 Years Old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Meet Tattoo Guidelines
  • No Major Law Violations
  • No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family, but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

  • Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
  • Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
  • Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
  • 30 days paid annual vacation
  • 401(K) type savings plan
  • Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
  • Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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