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Technical Professionals Group, LLC ("TPG") is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Test Driver (a "Driver") to test drive commercial vehicles on behalf of a global truck manufacturer. Located in Fairbanks, AK the Driver will operate pre-production vehicles (new models and prototypes), conduct safety inspections, perform specialized test procedures, and report findings and observations to engineering departments for research & development.

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TPG provides teams of automotive professionals to accomplish the comprehensive needs of a manufacturer's testing requirements. As a TPG team member, you become immersed in the automotive environment, getting paid to test drive heavy trucks & vehicles, experience firsthand the cutting-edge of automotive technology, and provide valuable feedback to enhance the evolution of the motor & trucking industry.

The Driver's primary responsibilities will be to:

• Safely operate medium & heavy vehicles with manual transmissions (class 8, class 6, etc.) in a wide range of open road real-world testing conditions to collect data and provide feedback
• Conduct pre-drive safety and diagnostic tests to calibrate conditions including visual inspection, fluid levels, air pressure, weather, etc.
• Accumulate mileage to collect performance metrics and other data such as vehicle noise and handling, center of gravity, grade ability, traction control, powertrain durability and others.
• Other duties as requested or available depending on Driver experience

• A flexible schedule earning a living, deposited directly on a weekly basis, in the automotive industry alongside global manufacturers contributing towards the development of automotive technology
• Full benefits including 401k, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, and paid holidays
• Attractive work/life balance with a set shift schedule with NO OTR, loading/unloading, or delivery requirements
• A small company approach that recognizes our employees are our strongest asset and where professional growth in automotive excellence is fostered, encouraged, and rewarded.

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED as well as a CDL Class A are required. Passenger endorsement and lowboy experience are a plus.
• Superior driving skills with a focus on safety, demonstrated by a clean driving record and minimum of 3 years of driving experience operating Class 6 and Class 8 heavy vehicle manual transmissions
• Ability to travel up to 30-40%, as needed, to specific states for specialized tests or vehicle transportation as well as internationally (possession of a valid passport is highly desired)
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow strict protocols to ensure accurate testing results
• Passion for the automotive industry and the niche auto proving & testing business who would enjoy working alongside the largest automotive companies in the world

• Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free and pass drug screening prior to employment
• Prolonged routine sitting for 2 or more hours with the requirement to lift at least 25 lbs.

• Transportation of cargo and personnel to strategic locations
• Supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport important people and cargo
• Supports and sustains structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

We are seeking a Heavy Vehicle Specialist to join our team. As a Heavy Vehicle Specialist, you will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and associated items.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience working with heavy equipment. You will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components.

In this role, you will also service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems. Additionally, you will perform wheeled vehicle recovery operations as needed.

• 17 years or older
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Background check

• Paid training
• Salary Pay
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time positions
• 30 days of paid vacation each year, in addition to federal holidays
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family members
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 coverage)
• Education Benefits (GI Bill) - tuition, housing, and book fees for 36 academic months of college
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses

To meet the minimum qualifications, you must:

• Be under 35 years old
• Be a US Citizen or Hold at least permanent residence (I-551/Greed Card)
• Have a High School Diploma/GED
• Have no major medical issues
• Have no major law violations (Felony level)

Job Description

Salary: $27.43

JP Logistics & Consulting LLC (JPLC) is looking for a talented Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic to work in a unique and dynamic environment.

Location: Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA

Job Open Date: Immediately

Work hours: 7:00 am-3:30pm Monday - Friday

Salary: $27.43

Job duties:

• Must be certified or have equal experience to perform maintenance, i.e., towing and repair on the AFVs used at SUBASE Kings Bay.
• Perform all preventative automotive maintenance and repairs and shall have experience in wiring, electronics, automotive mechanical repairs, welding, and machine shop fundamentals.
• Maintenance Mechanics must hold a current certification or documentation of equivalent industry experience to perform maintenance on installed engines within each vehicle.
• Diesel experience is a plus.
• Responsible for documentation of maintenance mechanic certification activities at all time of the contract.
• Possess current state-issued drivers license. License is required for the operation of the AFVs on base by the Contractor.
• Adhere to specific precautions for the operation of AFVs. Must have sufficient experience to operate the
• AFVs.
• Perform additional duties of assisting with Supply/Logistics or ordering and receiving of parts.
  
  

Requirements:

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  Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
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  Must have experience in wiring, electronics, automotive mechanical repairs, welding, and machine shop fundamentals.
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  Must hold a current certification or documentation of equivalent industry experience to perform maintenance on installed engines within each vehicle.
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  Possess a valid driving license
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  Pass Pre-employment drug testing
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  Must be flexible

Contingency Situations:

Able to respond to certain after-hours work (additional workload, natural disasters, military peacetime and wartime contingency operations/exercises, serious accidents, civil disturbances, major mobilization, or repatriation of non-combatants) may necessitate the Contractor be flexible in arranging different levels of support which may include overtime work.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

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  Work is normally performed in office, garage, outside and warehouse environments. Completely understand and be physically capable of performing all aspects of the mission.
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  Must be capable of working in an outside environment, exposed to heat, dust, inclement weather, primarily standing on hard surfaces for up to 8 hours in a workday.
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  Frequent, bending, turning, or moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls while driving, raising, lowering, and tilting forklift trucks.

Benefits:

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  Medical, Dental, and Vision
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  Short- and Long-Term Disability
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  Life and AD&D Insurance
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  11Paid Federal Holidays
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  Paid Vacation
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  Paid Sick
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  Health & Welfare (H&W)
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  Medical Stipend
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  401k
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  Jury duty
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  Military leave
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  Bereavement

Job Title: Heavy Vehicle Operator

Overview: As a heavy vehicle operator, you will play a crucial role in the transportation of personnel and cargo. You will be responsible for supervising or operating wheel vehicles over varied terrain and roadways.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate all types of wheel vehicles and equipment to transport personnel and cargo
• Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
• Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
• Employ convoy defense techniques
• Identify, correct or report all vehicle deficiencies
• Prepare vehicle for movement/shipment by air, rail or vessel

Training and Development: Job training requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. This includes both classroom instruction and simulation-based training, as well as over 200 hours of hands-on experience in actual vehicles and field environments.

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Competitive salary
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time positions
• Average days of paid vacation per year, plus federal holidays
• 401(k) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for employees and immediate family members
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 coverage)
• Education Benefits (GI Bill) - tuition, housing, and book fees for 36 academic months of college
• Tuition Assistance - up to $500 per year
• Student Loan Repayment - up to 65,000 in college loan repayment
• Signing bonus - up to 40,000 in cash bonuses

Qualifications:

• Must be under 35 years old
• Must be a US Citizen or hold at least permanent residence (I-551/Greed Card)
• Must have a High School Diploma/GED
• Must have no major medical issues
• Must have no major law violations (Felony level)

• Operate HGV vehicles safely and efficiently for deliveries and pickups.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate driving logs and delivery records.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of cargo.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.
• Report any vehicle or delivery issues promptly.
• Manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules.

• Valid CDL Class A license.
• Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance.
• Familiarity with local and regional road networks.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including occasional lifting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and commitment to safety.