88M Truck Driver
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_onWest Railroad Street, Flandreau, Flandreau Township, Moody County, South Dakota, 57028, United States
About the Role
As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you serve as the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward across various terrains and roadways. This position involves operating all wheeled vehicles and equipment, managing the load and safety of personnel, employing defense techniques, and preparing vehicles for movement by air, rail, or vessel.
Earn While You Learn
Unlike traditional training paths, the Army National Guard allows you to get paid to learn valuable job skills. Through this program, you will develop the expertise needed for civilian careers in trucking, moving, or bus companies as a tractor, trailer, heavy truck, or bus driver. You will earn a regular paycheck while qualifying for tuition assistance.
Training Overview
Job training consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training to learn fundamental Soldiering skills, followed by seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). During AIT, you will practice driving several types of military vehicles. The training is a blend of classroom instruction and field operations.
Application Process
This position requires military enlistment in the Army National Guard. For the most up-to-date information regarding programs, benefits, and MOS availability, please contact an Army National Guard recruiter.
Work location
Work model: On-site
West Railroad Street, Flandreau, Flandreau Township, Moody County, South Dakota, 57028, United States
Flandreau, South Dakota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOperate all wheeled vehicles and equipment over various terrain and roadways
- check_circleOversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
- check_circleManage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
- check_circleEmploy convoy defense techniques
- check_circleIdentify, correct, or report vehicle deficiencies
- check_circlePrepare vehicles for movement or shipment by air, rail, or vessel
Requirements
- verifiedMilitary enlistment in the Army National Guard
- verifiedHigh school diploma or GED certificate
- verifiedAge between 17 and 35
- verifiedPass a physical exam
- verifiedMeet legal and moral standards
- verifiedMeet citizenship requirements
Nice to Have
Experience in driver education. Interest in driving and mechanics.
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid training with a monthly paycheckcheck_circleMontgomery GI Billcheck_circleFederal and State tuition assistancecheck_circleRetirement benefits for part-time serviceLow-cost life insurance up to $400,000 in coverage
