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APS-3: Heavy Wheel Truck Driver

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⌖ Charleston, SC◷ Full-time◎ Salary on application
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The opportunity

About this job

We are looking for a APS-3: Heavy Wheel Truck Driver on behalf of our client in Charleston, SC.

Title: APS-3: Heavy Wheel Truck Driver

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Program Summary

the employer maintains and manages US Army prepositioned stocks at the Army Field Support Battalion - Charleston (AFSBn-CHS) land site to include all logistics and maintenance operations. The the employer APS-3 Program is managed and executed at Goose Creek in support of the Army’s power projection doctrine and resources.  The contract provides maintenance of APS-3 stocks (Class II, IIIP, IV, VII, IX) to ensure that unit sets are configured and maintained at optimal readiness.  the employer also provides maintenance services and logistical support for other Army programs, IAW individual scope of work contract requirements.

Job Summary

The truck driver drives a truck to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various types of establishments, and customers places of business. This driver may also load or unload trucks with helpers.

Roles and Responsibilities

When hauling a flatbed, step deck, or lowboy trailer load securement will have to be performed to include using ratchet straps, chains and binders, and securement dunnage.

Loading rail cars will require setting out planks to drive from car to car and handling rail car binders to secure equipment to rail cars.

Driver will have to climb in and out of vehicles on the rail.

Hooking up various types of military style trailers requiring long periods of standing and bending to get items ready to haul or stage.

Driver will be required to get the passenger endorsement added to their class A CDL.

Drivers will be required to learn to operate various types of MHE equipment to include forklifts ranging from 4k to 30k, backhoes, bulldozers, skid steers, etc...

Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)

Must be a U.S. Citizen with a valid U.S. Passport

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)

Must possess a valid State Driver’s License.

Possess and maintain a Class (A) Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Possess and maintain a Bus Passenger endorsement on their Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Hazardous endorsement is preferred with your Class (A) Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand - between 2 to 3 hours per day.

Must be able to walk - between 4 to 5 hours per day.

Must be able to Lift - up to 35 lbs. – 50 lbs. periodically.

Must be able to squat, knell, bend, reach and climb periodically.

Must be able to work outside and inside in non-climate-controlled environments.

the employer Benefits

the employer offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

The APS-3 workforce receives 11 Federal Holidays per year in addition to paid time off.

Additional details on the employer benefits can be found at

Belong, Connect and Grow at the employer

At the employer, The employer is passionate about the employer's people and the employer's Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of the employer's commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to the employer's team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

the employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Requirements Driver will be required to get the passenger endorsement added to their class A CDL. Drivers will be required to learn to operate various types of MHE equipment to include forklifts ranging from 4k to 30k, backhoes, bulldozers, skid steers, etc... Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications) Must possess a valid State Driver’s License. Possess and maintain a Class (A) Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Possess and maintain a Bus Passenger endorsement on their Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Hazardous endorsement is preferred with your Class (A) Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

A route close to home

This local APS-3: Heavy Wheel Truck Driver opportunity is centered around Charleston, SC. Local driving often rewards drivers who know how to manage city traffic, delivery windows and a steady daily routine.

  • Operate safely across local roads, yards, customer sites and loading areas
  • Keep dispatch updated and complete route paperwork accurately
  • Confirm the shift start, average stops, handling duties and home-time details with the recruiter
Exact schedule, route, equipment, freight and compensation details are confirmed with shortlisted candidates before the next step.
LocationCharleston, SCJob typeFull-timeApplicationDirect through TalentCoreX

What you will need

  • Driver will be required to get the passenger endorsement added to their class A CDL.
  • Drivers will be required to learn to operate various types of MHE equipment to include forklifts ranging from 4k to 30k, backhoes, bulldozers, skid steers, etc...
  • Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)
  • Must possess a valid State Driver’s License.
  • Possess and maintain a Class (A) Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Possess and maintain a Bus Passenger endorsement on their Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Hazardous endorsement is preferred with your Class (A) Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
Licence requirementClass A CDL — Class A

Original job description

Title: APS-3: Heavy Wheel Truck Driver

Belong, Connect, Grow, with the employer!

Program Summary

the employer maintains and manages US Army prepositioned stocks at the Army Field Support Battalion - Charleston (AFSBn-CHS) land site to include all logistics and maintenance operations. The the employer APS-3 Program is managed and executed at Goose Creek in support of the Army’s power projection doctrine and resources.  The contract provides maintenance of APS-3 stocks (Class II, IIIP, IV, VII, IX) to ensure that unit sets are configured and maintained at optimal readiness.  the employer also provides maintenance services and logistical support for other Army programs, IAW individual scope of work contract requirements. 

Job Summary

The truck driver drives a truck to transport materials, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various types of establishments, and customers places of business. This driver may also load or unload trucks with helpers.

Roles and Responsibilities

When hauling a flatbed, step deck, or lowboy trailer load securement will have to be performed to include using ratchet straps, chains and binders, and securement dunnage.

Loading rail cars will require setting out planks to drive from car to car and handling rail car binders to secure equipment to rail cars.

Driver will have to climb in and out of vehicles on the rail.

Hooking up various types of military style trailers requiring long periods of standing and bending to get items ready to haul or stage.

Driver will be required to get the passenger endorsement added to their class A CDL.

Drivers will be required to learn to operate various types of MHE equipment to include forklifts ranging from 4k to 30k, backhoes, bulldozers, skid steers, etc...

Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)

Must be a U.S. Citizen with a valid U.S. Passport

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)

Must possess a valid State Driver’s License.

Possess and maintain a Class (A) Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Possess and maintain a Bus Passenger endorsement on their Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Hazardous endorsement is preferred with your Class (A) Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand - between 2 to 3 hours per day.

Must be able to walk - between 4 to 5 hours per day.

Must be able to Lift - up to 35 lbs. – 50 lbs. periodically.

Must be able to squat, knell, bend, reach and climb periodically.

Must be able to work outside and inside in non-climate-controlled environments.

the employer Benefits

the employer offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

The APS-3 workforce receives 11 Federal Holidays per year in addition to paid time off.

Additional details on the employer benefits can be found at

Belong, Connect and Grow at the employer

At the employer, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

the employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

What happens next

A straightforward application

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  2. We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
  3. We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.

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