Nov 3, 2016

Truck Driver

Employer: Fluor
Location: Afghanistan
Job Description 
Drives trucks with a capacity typically between 3 and 30 tons including Line Haul, Tanker, HAZMAT, and HET vehicles as required for project objectives, including operations outside the wire. Operates vehicle in accordance with client requirements, established practices, standard commercial driving regulations, and applicable material handling requirements. Prepares all documentation and obtains appropriate approvals as required. Communicates status and issues with management as appropriate. May perform emergency road repairs and/or preventative maintenance checks on vehicles as needed. Follows all applicable safety regulations and practices.

Position may be located in a war zone in a contingency environment with harsh and dangerous working and living conditions, including lifting and carrying 40 pounds of personal protective equipment for extended periods of time. To ensure safety, health, and security measures within the contract are met, all employees shall be literate in English (read, write, speak and understand).


Living conditions on the project are most likely austere. The most austere sleeping may be in environmentally conditioned tents on “Army type” cots. Restrooms and showers may be 250 feet or further from sleeping quarters. Laundry service for 15 pounds twice per week is commonly provided. Meals are provided at regular intervals in cafeteria or “dining facility” style environment. Living area will most likely have constant hum of generators or similar equipment nearby.


Basic Job Requirements 
High school diploma / GED equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and three (3) years related experience.

Other Job Requirements:
Possess valid Class A CDL w/Hazmat;
Current DOT Medical and at least 2-3 years experience as an over the road Flatbed Truck Driver to include 20' and 40' flatbed trucks;
Perform PMSC on tractor and trailer, prior to and after (Pre/Post trips inspections) their assigned missions.

Preferred Qualifications:
Prior Military and/or Contingency Operations experience



Requisition Number 89338BR