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Motor Vehicle Operator (T32)

Army National Guard Units · Department of the Army

This job in plain English

This is a full-time Motor Vehicle Operator job with the Alabama Army National Guard, based at the AL USPFO office in Montgomery, Alabama. It is a Title 32 position, which means the person must also be a member of the Alabama Army National Guard. The job requires a Secret security clearance and a drug test.

1 vacancy

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Federal employees (excepted service)Current federal employees in the excepted service; the announcement says which agencies count.
  • Federal employees (competitive service)Current or former federal employees with competitive status (career or career-conditional).
  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
  • National Guard and ReservesCurrent members of the National Guard or Reserves. Many of these jobs require membership as a condition of employment.

Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.

The job is open to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and people who owe allegiance to the U.S. You must be a current Alabama Army National Guard member or be eligible to join right away, at a military grade from private (PVT) up to sergeant first class (SFC).

What you would do

  • Drive large trucks and tractor-trailers on highways, winding roads, and steep grades.
  • Couple and uncouple trailers, and check that cargo is loaded and secured.
  • Keep shipping, accounting, and maintenance records accurate and complete.
  • Request over-dimensional permits and coordinate pickups and deliveries with units and offices.
  • Do warehouse work, including loading, unloading, and operating forklifts.
  • Perform routine operator maintenance on assigned vehicles.

Do you qualify for WG-8?

With experience: You must show specialized experience operating straight-in-line trucks over 32,000 pounds, plus truck tractors with semi-trailers, on varied roads including interstate highways and steep winding grades. You must also show you have driven without mishap in complicated traffic. The announcement does not state a grade level for this experience.

With education: Education cannot replace experience at this grade. The announcement says education substitution is not considered for wage grade positions.

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates with month and year, and duties performed
  • SF-50s and DD 214s are recommended but not required
  • Proof of education from accredited schools, only if you rely on education to qualify

How you will be rated: Your resume and documents are checked against the qualifications, then compared with your answers on the online questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher than your application supports, your answers may be adjusted or you may be removed from consideration.

Tips for this job:

  • Write your experience in your own words. Do not copy the announcement or position description, or you may be disqualified.
  • Show month and year dates, hours per week, and your work schedule for each job on your resume.
  • Confirm you can join the Alabama Army National Guard by calling a recruiter at 800-464-8273 before you apply.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time. May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours, and overtime may be required.

Incentives and relocation: A recruitment or relocation incentive of up to 25% may be authorized, but it must be approved before the employee starts. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.

Conditions of employment:

  • National Guard membership is required
  • Must be eligible for immediate membership in the Alabama Army National Guard
  • Must be placed in a compatible military assignment before the effective date
  • Must wear the military uniform
  • Drug test
  • Secret security clearance
  • Mandatory direct deposit
  • May need to complete a probationary period
  • May occasionally work outside normal duty hours, and overtime may be required
  • Men born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$25.00 – $30.00 per hour
Pay scale and grade
WG-8 · Wage Grade (trades and crafts)
Location
Montgomery, Alabama
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Openings
1
Security clearance
Secret
Travel
Not required
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Motor Vehicle Operating (5703)
Announcement
AL-13102359-AR-26-328

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