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Tractor Trailer Driver

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

  • West Milton, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • $42.34 Per Hour

Highlights

Drive, load and unload vehicles such as station wagons, van and pickup trucks, gasoline and diesel Dump Trucks, dempster-dumpers, Stake Body Trucks, open and closed van trailers, fork trucks, battery trucks, etc., to move all types of equipment, scrap and material including radioactive types in accordance with ICC or appropriate state regulations. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston.
Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Numbers & Facts

LocationWest Milton, NY
IndustryGovernment and Military
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1946
Websitehttps://navalnuclearlab.energy.gov/

Description

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an experienced Tractor Trailer Driver to join our Shipping, Receiving & Traffic team in West Milton, NY! Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Drive, load and unload vehicles such as station wagons, van and pickup trucks, gasoline and diesel Dump Trucks, dempster-dumpers, Stake Body Trucks, open and closed van trailers, fork trucks, battery trucks, etc., to move all types of equipment, scrap and material including radioactive types in accordance with ICC or appropriate state regulations.
  • Maintain appropriate State and Federal licensing requirements, including those required for a Commercial Driving License, for operation of vehicles.
  • Responsible for safe transportation of load, proper delivery and obtaining appropriate signature.
  • Responsible and accountable for transportation of “classified” scrap to processing facilities.
  • Check condition of the vehicle such as fuel, flares, safety equipment, lights, brakes, oil and report malfunction of equipment operated.
  • As needed make minor repairs (headlights, wipers, filters, etc.) to keep vehicles operating.
  • As required, drive compressed gas trucks, vehicles for scheduled shuttle service or assist in snow removal operations.
  • Sign-out government vehicles for employee use, secure and determine delivery assignments as appropriate.
  • Perform above operations in conformance with security requirements and all traffic laws, city, county and state laws using caution on low underpasses, trees, wires, detours, etc., and courtesy to other vehicles, trucks, and pedestrians.  In the event a problem is encountered on the road, drivers are responsible for taking charge and stabilizing a situation until assistance arrives.
  • The above duties, including the driving of tractor-trailers performed within a radius of 50 miles.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

  • High school diploma
  • Must hold a valid Commercial Driving License (CDL Class A with X endorsement)
  • Minimum three (3) years Tractor Trailer driving experience

Preferred Skills

  • Equipment hauling experience
  • Flatbed experience
  • Forklift qualified
  • Demonstrated ability to work with teams

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$42.34 hourly

Jobs categorized as subject to a collective bargaining agreement will adhere to the pay rates, wage increases, progression schedules, and other parameters identified and negotiated in said agreements. Wages and other compensation details are subject to change based negotiated changes to the collective bargaining agreements.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards, satellite, and vendor locations.

 

For more than 75 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

 

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

 

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

About Company

The Naval Nuclear Lab consists of personnel at the Bettis and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, Naval Reactors, and NTPU Charleston Facility and has been supporting the Nation since 1946.

With nearly 8,000 employees in Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina, and Idaho, and a presence at many shipyards & vendor locations globally, we develop advanced technology for the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Ensuring the safety and reliability of naval nuclear reactors, we also train Sailors who operate reactors in submarines and aircraft carrier fleets.

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