Driver

VSE; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE is seeking a dedicated driver to transport aircraft parts and equipment between the MRO facility, vendors, and other designated sites. You will safely operate company vehicles and forklifts, ensure proper loading and unloading, and verify delivery accuracy with documentation.

You will communicate delivery status to cross-functional teams, inspect safety equipment, and maintain fuel and oil service as required. A DOT physical, SIDA access, and a clean driving record are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1-2 years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Valid Driver License required.
• Ability to pass a DOT Physical.
• Ability to obtain airport (SIDA) security access.
• Clean Driving Record.
• Ability to exercise good judgement.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport aircraft parts and equipment.
• Ensure proper loading, securing, and unloading of parts to prevent damage.
• Verify accuracy of parts deliveries against invoices and documentation.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams regarding delivery status, delays, and information.
• Inspect straps and ratchets for serviceability.
• Operate Forklift to load and unload equipment.
• Accurately document pickups and deliveries in receipt books.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good judgement

Work unsupervised

Communication skills

DOT Regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of aircraft parts, components, and equipment between the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility, vendors, and other designated locations. This role is essential for ensuring efficient aircraft maintenance operations by providing necessary parts and equipment when and where they're needed.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Safely operate company vehicles (vans, trucks, etc.) to transport aircraft parts and equipment, including potentially large and sensitive items.Ensure proper loading, securing, and unloading of parts to prevent damage during transit.Verify accuracy of parts deliveries against invoices and other documentation, obtaining appropriate signatures and noting discrepancies.Communicate with cross functional teams internally and other personnel regarding delivery status, delays, and other relevant information.Inspect straps and ratchets for serviceability.Operate Forklift to load and unload equipment.Operate vehicle in accordance with federal and local regulations.Operate vehicle within the customer facilities including inside the SIDA area.Accurately document the pick- up and delivery of material on receipt books and turn in to meet customer needs and delivery times.Service the vehicle with Fuel, DEF and Oil as required.Inspect and operate company and customer forklift in accordance with OSHA and company procedures.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or equivalent GED1-2 years of relevant/technical work experience.Valid Driver License.Must be able to pass a DOT Physical.Ability to obtain airport (SIDA) security access.Clean Driving Record.Ability to exercise good judgement.Keen attention to detail.Ability to work unsupervised.Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions Ability to Walk, Sit, Stand, Drive, operate ratchet straps and carry heavy items for extended periods.Knowledge of the following regulations: DOT, Driving Laws, and OSHA.Ability to effectively communicate at all levels. Initiate meetings as required.Basic Mechanical knowledge as required to operate a truck and trailer, Check oil, Fuel, Transmission fluid.PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:Strong Time Management skills.2+ years of driving experienceOTHER:The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.