TRUCK DRIVER - 541097

Arizona Department of Corrections; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 44,280 - 54,120; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Department of Corrections in Florence, AZ is hiring a Truck Driver to oversee transportation, delivery, and installation of ACI products. You will supervise inmate workers, ensure safety, and operate a range of vehicles from gas vans to tractor-trailers.

The role requires valid Arizona CDL, ability to work extended hours, and experience in warehouse/transport operations. Salary is $49,200 per year.

Qualifications

• Background in supervising inmate workers and transportation operations.
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and installation processes.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations applicable to transportation.

Responsibilities

• Drive a range of vehicles from vans to semi-tractor trailers up to 80,000 lbs.
• Oversee loading, delivery, and installation of ACI products.
• Supervise inmate workers and enforce security and safety practices.
• Conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections and maintain CDL certifications.
• Prepare trip tickets and ensure compliance with ADCRR policies.

Skills

Supervision

Warehouse operations

Shipping & inventory

Hazardous materials

Safety compliance

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7526056 **TRUCK DRIVER

541097** Job Location: Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) Eyman\ Arizona Correctional Industries (ACI)\ 4374 East Butte Ave.\ Florence, Arizona 85132

Salary: $49,200.00

Job Summary: Take your Truck Driving, Semi Driving, or Transportation experience to the next level. Join our team of transportation experts. We’re seeking a skilled professional to oversee the transportation, delivery, and installation of ACI products while supervising and training an inmate workforce. This dynamic role involves operating a variety of vehicles and equipment, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and fostering a secure and efficient work environment. Drive your career forward with the Arizona Correctional Industries (ACI)!

For further information about the Arizona Correctional Industries, visit: https://aci.az.gov/

Job Duties

• Drives both gas and diesel vehicles ranging from ton vans to semi-tractor trailer rigs weighing 80,000 lbs.
• Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required by Federal law
• Supervises and trains assigned inmate workers
• Closely monitors work crew activities and enforces security practices and daily sanitation in the area of responsibility in accordance with ADCRR policies, procedures, and best practices
• Oversees the loading, delivery, and installation of ACI products
• Supervises warehouse activities performed by inmates
• Prepares necessary trip tickets per ADCRR guidelines and maintains CDL certifications/medical compliance
• Takes precautionary measures to prevent damage or theft of items while in transit
• Accounts for all goods being shipped on the bill of lading and verifies the quality of goods being sold
• Ensures quality installation
• Interfaces with customers and vendors during pickup, delivery, and installation of ACI-produced goods
• Operates material handling equipment, which includes hand trucks, electric pallet jacks, and gas-operated forklifts (up to 11,000 lbs. capacity)
• Consults with Management, the Transportation Supervisor, and other staff regarding quality control issues
• Attends mandatory training and staff meetings
• Prepares written reports as required
• Drives on State business
• Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of:

• Supervision and management techniques
• Warehouse and transportation operations
• Shipping, receiving, inventory control, product delivery, storage, manufacturing, and installation
• Hazardous material handling
• Division and Departmental policies and procedures
• Fire and safety standards and regulations
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Skill in:

• Written and verbal communication
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Organization and research
• Quality control
• Hazardous material handling
• Operation of gas and diesel-powered vehicles and safe operation of electric and gas-powered forklifts
• Manufacturing equipment/machinery
• Simple bookkeeping
• Providing on-the-job training
• Motivational techniques
• Decision making

Ability to:

• Lift/Carry approximately 50 lbs
• Push/Pull approximately 50 lbs
• Walk/Run approximately .25 miles
• Read state and city road maps and/or use electronic map apps to locate destinations
• Safely operate a gas-powered forklift
• Use safe and proper loading techniques
• Secure and unload products
• Adhere to all departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Work in a prison environment
• Work extended and irregular hours with an inmate work crew

Selective Preference(s):

• At least three (3) years of on-the-job experien e driving a semi-tractor-trailer and/or box truck
• Working in a warehouse or transportation operation with duties that include supervision, shipping, receiving, inventory control, product delivery, storage, manufacturing, and installation

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation, drug test, and possibly a medical/physical examination. \ A current and valid Arizona Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner\'s Certificate. \ If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate drivers license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary drivers license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to drivers license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver tr