Amentum is seeking a Heavy Truck Driver to operate earth-moving equipment on the remote island of Diego Garcia, supporting a US Navy program. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience and relevant certifications, with a strong emphasis on safety and effective equipment operation
Job Summary
The role involves operating various earth-moving machines such as motor graders, backhoes, and excavators to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia.
Candidates must possess three years of experience operating heavy equipment and hold a valid driver's license along with NCCER certification or equivalent military training.
The position requires adherence to strict safety cultures, quality policies, and the ability to work in remote, uncomfortable, and hazardous environments.
Matching Summary
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Amentum is seeking a Heavy Truck Driver to operate earth-moving equipment on the remote island of Diego Garcia, supporting a US Navy program. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience and relevant certifications, with a strong emphasis on safety and effective equipment operation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operate earth moving equipment safely
Perform daily equipment safety checks
Conduct operator level maintenance
Follow safety regulations and procedures
Coordinate material movement with customers
Nice-to-have
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to understand load charts
Experience in remote working conditions
Willingness to work long hours
Adaptability to adverse weather conditions
Key Requirements
Three years' experience operating earth moving equipment
High School Diploma or equivalent
NCCER equipment operator training or verifiable military training
Valid Driver's License
US Government program clearance eligibility implied
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship or eligible for government contract access