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Overview

Work Where it Matters

RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At RiverTech, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges and delivers wide-ranging services for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.

As a RiverTech employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

RiverTech is seeking for a Non-CDL Box Truck Driver to transport, distribute, pick-up and transfer client’s assets in the most professional, safe and timely manner.

Driver responsibilities include arranging regular cleaning and maintenance services for the vehicle in coordination with the Warehouse Manager, planning each route based on road and traffic conditions.

Ultimately, you will help us increase customer satisfaction, making sure clients depend on us for their transportation needs. Company will provide phone stipend to support client engagement and use of device to navigate.

To be considered for this role, you should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no major traffic violations.

Additionally, The Truck Driver drives a truck to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various types of establishments such as: manufacturing plants, freight depots, warehouses, wholesale and retail establishments, or between retail establishments and customers’ houses or places of business. This driver may also load or unload truck with or without helpers, make minor mechanical repairs, and keep truck in good working order. Sales route and over-the-road drivers are excluded. An over-the-road driver regularly drives a truck over such a distance that the worker does not return to the departure point in the same workday, or is a worker who is paid on a mileage or mileage plus load factor basis, and may be compensated for or provided meals or lodging or both.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Driving Non-CDL Box Truck to various client locations throughout the National Capitol Region (NCR), in around Maryland, to Northern Pennsylvania and to Northern Virginia

• Safe and proper use of box truck by following local, state, district and federal driving laws.

• Maintaining a clean and safe vehicle.

• Using navigation apps to determine the best route.

• Follow asset distribution, transfer, pickup and relocation instructions per company Warehouse Manager, Scheduler and Operations Manager.

• Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip.

• Drive carefully and undistracted.

• Assist clients with loading and unloading their luggage.

• Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up to date on road conditions.

• Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed.

• Report box truck service and maintenance requirements and or concerns to the Warehouse Manager, Dep Program Manager, Operations Manager and Program Manager.

• Assist Warehouse Manager in scheduling regular car service appointments and report any issues.

• Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the Box Truck.

• Deliver goods while operating a tractor-trailer truck, sometimes over intercity routes or spanning several states.

• Load and unload cargo.

• Record amount and type of cargo being delivered.

• Take orders for new deliveries.

• Drive long distances.

• Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows.

• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.

• Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion.

• Follow all applicable traffic laws.

• Inspect their trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects they find.

• Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs.

• Keep a log of their activities.

• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.

• Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.

• Plan routes using maps or satellite tracking.

• Get goods to client on time.

• Take rest periods during trip.

• Take special precautions while driving.

• Maintain log of trips.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• CDL (commercial driver’s license) is required.

• Active Secret clearance, must be US citizen.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Transportation, Logistics & Cargo Handlers

Travel: None

Organization: RiverTech

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-8158