National Guard is hiring: 88M Truck Driver in Cottageville
National Guard, Cottageville, WV, United States, 25239
As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you’ll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward.
Responsibilities
- Operate wheeled vehicles and equipment over various terrain and roadways
- Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
- Employ convoy defense techniques
- Identify, correct, or report vehicle deficiencies
- Prepare vehicles for movement or shipment by air, rail, or vessel
Helpful Skills / Qualifications
- Experience in driver education
- Interest in driving and mechanics
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Training
Job training for a Truck Driver consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which includes practice in driving several types of military vehicles. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.