Motor Vehicle Operator (Seasonal)
National Park Service
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MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (SSC) (T32)
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Job Description
Summary
This job involves operating heavy trucks and trailers for the Utah Army National Guard while also leading a small maintenance shop, planning work, and ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently.
It suits someone with hands-on experience driving large vehicles in tough conditions and basic supervisory skills in a team setting.
Ideal candidates are reliable, safety-focused individuals interested in military support roles, open to joining the National Guard if not already a member.
Key Requirements
- Experience operating straight-in-line trucks over 32,000 pounds gross vehicle weight
- Ability to drive truck tractors with semi-trailers or full trailers, including motor coaches
- Proven safe driving on diverse roads like interstates, narrow country roads, and steep grades
- Experience handling vehicles in complex traffic without incidents
- Skills in planning, organizing, and directing small shop maintenance programs
- Ability to estimate manpower, equipment, and materials for repairs
- Knowledge of surveillance, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures for vehicles
Full Job Description
This National Guard position is for a MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (SSC) (T32), Position Description Number D1910000 and is part of the USPFO (Warehouse) in Draper, for the Utah Army National Guard.
The selecting supervisor for this vacancy is Mr. Cory Jackson. This vacancy is OPEN to the public, to those in the UTNG or willing to join.
*Your resume must reflect in detail how the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer meets the below listed general and specialized experience required for the position.
**Must include beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week in order to determine part time vs. full time credit.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to follow instructions and safely operate the type of equipment required to accomplish the duties of the position.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience which demonstrates the ability to operate and perform operator maintenance on straight-in-line trucks which typically have an approximate gross vehicle weight of more than 32,000 pounds.
Experience demonstrating ability to operate truck tractors with semi-trailers or full trailers and motor coaches.
Experience operating vehicles over a variety of roads including interstate highways, narrow country roads, and on steep winding grades.
Experience driving vehicles without mishap in complicated traffic situations. Major Duties:
Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list As a MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR (SSC) (T32), WG-5703-9, you will: Serves as a Small Shop Chief.
Plans and lays out work to be accomplished in the shop which is then completed by the individual and lower graded worker(s).
Independently determines appropriate maintenance procedures such as how and when the work should be accomplished. Estimates manpower, equipment and material requirements.
Devises and maintains all program plans and records, is skilled in surveillance and troubleshooting techniques, and is able to determine maintenance/repair procedures needed without benefit of technical supervisory guidance.
Plans, organizes and directs shop maintenance programs/procedures under general supervision. Plans, organizes and directs shop maintenance programs/procedures under general supervision.
Determines approaches, methods and courses of action required to accomplish the mission of the shop in an effective and efficient manner.
Performs the same type and level of work as performed within the unit. Performs other duties as assigned.
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