State of Arizona is hiring: STATEWIDE CDL TRUCK DRIVER in Florence

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS REHABILITATION & REENTRY

Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.

STATEWIDE CDL TRUCK DRIVER (CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES PRODUCTION SPECIALIST)

Job Location: Address: Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) - Eyman
1305 East Butte Ave.
Florence, Arizona 85132

https://corrections.az.gov/

Posting Details: Salary: $49,200.00
Grade: 17
Open Until Filled

Job Summary:

Drive your career forward with Arizona Correctional Industries (ACI)! We’re seeking a skilled professional to oversee transportation, delivery, and installation of ACI products while supervising and training an inmate work crew. This role involves operating various vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining a secure, efficient work environment. If you’re ready to make a difference, apply now!

For more information about Arizona Correctional Industries, visit: https://aci.az.gov/

Job Duties:

• Drive gas and diesel vehicles from ½ ton vans to semi-tractor trailers weighing 80,000 lbs.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required by law
• Supervise and train inmate workers
• Monitor work crew activities, enforce security, and maintain sanitation
• Oversee loading, delivery, and installation of ACI products
• Supervise warehouse activities performed by inmates
• Prepare trip tickets and maintain CDL certifications/medical compliance
• Ensure security and prevent damage or theft during transit
• Verify quality of goods and ensure quality installation
• Interface with customers and vendors during pickup, delivery, and installation
• Operate material handling equipment including hand trucks, electric pallet jacks, and forklifts (up to 11,000 lbs.)
• Consult with management regarding quality control issues
• Attend training and staff meetings
• Prepare reports as needed
• Drive on State business
• Perform other related duties

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:

• Supervision and management techniques
• Training methods
• Warehouse and transportation operations
• Hazardous material handling
• Policies and safety standards
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Skill in:

• Communication and interpersonal relationships
• Organization and research
• Quality control and hazardous material handling
• Operation of vehicles and forklifts
• Manufacturing equipment
• Bookkeeping and training
• Decision making and motivation

Ability to:

• Lift/Carry 50 lbs
• Push/Pull 50 lbs
• Walk/Run 0.25 miles
• Read maps or use electronic navigation
• Operate forklifts safely
• Load and unload products securely
• Follow all department policies and work in a prison environment
• Work extended hours with inmate crew

Selective Preferences:

Minimum of three years experience driving semi-tractor trailers or box trucks, and supervising warehouse or transportation operations.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Valid Arizona Class “A” or “B” CDL and DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate. Passing background, drug test, and physical exam are required. Driving employees must maintain valid licenses, complete training, and pass driver record checks. All employees must take TB tests annually and complete E-Verify.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits include paid leave, insurance, retirement, and additional employee programs. Learn more on our benefits page.

Retirement:

Participation in the Corrections Officer Retirement Plan (CORP). Medical evaluation required. Consult HR for details.

Contact Us:

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.

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