Emergency Response Truck Driver

County of Los Angeles; California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Los Angeles Fire Department is hiring a Medium Truck Driver. This role involves moving furniture, equipment, produce, and supplies between County facilities, supporting crews, and performing routine truck inspections and maintenance.

An unrestricted California Class B license with airbrake and tank endorsements is required, with Class A possible for some positions. A minimum of 1 year of GVWR 10,000+ driving experience is needed. Initial 90-day period may lead to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of full-time experience driving trucks 10,000 GVWR or more.

Responsibilities

• Picks up and delivers furniture, equipment, produce, and supplies between County facilities.
• Transports work crews, materials, tools, and equipment to job locations and may supervise a crew.
• Hauls gravel, sand, soil, and other materials.
• Operates accessory equipment such as pumps, winches, snowplows, etc.
• Inspects trucks for safety and serviceability; performs routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Loads and unloads trucks and assists in storing or moving materials.
• Maintains records and prepares reports.
• Drives heavy single-unit trucks with GVWR > 26,000 lb or combination units with trailers over 6,000 lb GVWR when required.

Skills

Safe driving

Education

CA Class B Driver License with airbrake and tank endorsements

CA Class A Driver License with airbrake and tank endorsements (may be required)

Job description

County of Los Angeles Fire Department is hiring a Medium Truck Driver. This role involves moving furniture, equipment, produce, and supplies between County facilities, supporting crews, and performing routine truck inspections and maintenance.

An unrestricted California Class B license with airbrake and tank endorsements is required, with Class A possible for some positions. A minimum of 1 year of GVWR 10,000+ driving experience is needed. Initial 90-day period may lead to permanent employment.