Heavy Truck Driver – Army Logistics Specialist

Akima; Anchorage (AK); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Akima Global Logistics (AGL) is seeking a Truck Driver – Heavy to operate commercial and military-style heavy vehicles in Anchorage, AK. The role requires a CDL, adherence to Army, DOT, OSHA, and contract requirements, and responsibility for transporting Army equipment and materials.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, maintaining logs and documentation, and ensuring safe, regulated movement. Candidates should have 3–5 years’ heavy truck experience and familiarity with military cargo

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid CDL – Class A or B as required.
• Army OF 346 military driver’s license preferred (may be obtained on-site).
• HAZMAT endorsement (preferred/required if hauling hazardous materials).
• 3–5 years of heavy truck driving experience; prior Army or contractor logistics experience preferred.
• Familiarity with military or government cargo movement highly desirable.
• DOT/FMCSA safety regulations.
• Army transportation regulations: AR 55-355, AR 710-2, DTR 4500.9-R.
• Army forms and documentation requirements for vehicle/equipment movement.

Aufgaben

• Operate heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and flatbeds to transport vehicles, equipment, and materiel.
• Support equipment turn-in operations by hauling assets from Army units to the site or designated locations.
• Assist with loading, securing, and unloading cargo using chains, binders, straps, and blocking/bracing.
• Conduct local and long-haul missions in compliance with Army movement requirements and DTR 4500.9-R.
• Maintain driver logs, trip tickets, fuel records, and inspection sheets.
• Update Army logistics/transportation systems (TC-AIMS II, GCSS-Army) when required.
• Ensure proper completion of shipping and transport documents (DD forms, bills of lading).
• Comply with DOT regulations, Army safety standards, and HAZMAT transport rules.

Kenntnisse

CDL Class A/B

Hazmat endorsement

Army/Contractor logistics

DOT/FMCSA safety regs

Army regs AR 55-355/AR 710-2

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

AGL is looking for a Truck Driver to work in Anchorage, AK. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

The Truck Driver – Heavy operatescommercial and military-style heavy vehiclesto transport Army equipment, materiel, and supplies in support of turn-in site operations. This role requires a validCommercial Driver’s License (CDL)and adherence toU.S. Army, DOT, OSHA, and contract requirementsfor the safe and efficient movement of government property. The driver supports inbound and outbound movements, mass turn-ins, and local/line-haul operations, ensuring equipment is delivered, staged, and documented properly.

Responsibilities

Transportation & Driving Duties

• Operate heavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and flatbeds to transport vehicles, equipment, and Class IX materiel.
• Supportequipment turn-in operationsby hauling assets from Army units to the site or designated locations.
• Assistwithloading, securing, and unloadingcargo using chains, binders, straps, and blocking/bracing.
• Conduct local and long-haul missions in compliance with Army movement requirements andDTR 4500.9-R.

Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance

• PerformPreventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)before, during, and after operations.
• Report deficiencies and coordinate repairsin accordance withArmy and company maintenance procedures.
• Maintain driver logs, trip tickets, fuel records, and inspection sheets.

Documentation & Compliance

• Ensure proper completion ofshipping and transport documents(DD Form 1348-1A, DD Form 626, DD Form 836, TCMDs, bills of lading).
• Comply withDOT regulations, Army safety standards, and HAZMAT transport rules.
• Update Armylogistics/transportation systems (TC-AIMS II, GCSS-Army) whenrequired.

Safety & Security

• Adhere toOSHA, Army, and company safety proceduresduring operations.
• Ensure proper load securement and weight distribution before movement.
• Safeguard government property and report accidents, incidents, or discrepanciesimmediately.

Support to Site Operations

• Assistwarehouse and supply teams with staging and positioning of vehicles/equipment.
• Supportmass turn-in eventsby coordinating scheduled pick-ups and deliveries.
• Provide transportation updates to theTransportation Coordinator and Site Manager.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Must be able tolift upto 50 lbs. and perform routine standing, walking, bending, and reaching tasks in warehouse and field environments.
• Must also meet all physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties, including working in extreme heat or cold, high, or low humidity, blowing sand and dust, confined spaces, heights, and other inclement weather conditions.
• This position involves working both indoors and outdoors, periodic overtime, and exposure to heat, dust, cold, and adverse weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Licensing:
• ValidCommercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class A or B asrequired).
• ArmyOF 346 military driver’s licensepreferred (may be obtained on-site).
• HAZMAT endorsement (preferred/requiredif hauling hazardous materials).
  • Experience:
  • 3–5 years of heavy truck driving experience; prior Army or contractorlogisticsexperience preferred.
  • Familiarity with military or government cargo movement highly desirable.
  • DOT/FMCSA safety regulations.
  • Army transportation regulations:AR 55-355, AR 710-2, DTR 4500.9-R.
  • Army forms and documentation requirements for vehicle/equipment movement.

Skills:

• Ability tooperateheavy trucks, tractor-trailers, and MHE safely.
• Strong attention to detail for load securement and documentation.
• Good communicationskills for coordination with Army units and site staff.
• Ability to work in high-tempo environments with shifting priorities
• Must have a valid driver’s license with proof of vehicle insurance.
• Must have a real ID
• Must be able to obtain andmaintaina Common Access Card (CAC)
• Must be able to obtain Tier1/ NACI (Public trust) background eligibility.
• Basicproficiencyin the English language (reading and writing).
• Proficiencyin Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Must receive a favorable background check and drug testing results.
• Employees maybe requiredto perform other duties as assigned.

Job ID

2026-25340
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations 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 AGL, 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, AGL 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, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL 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.