How do they match: Light Truck Drivers

  • Escort Vehicle Driver
  • Seasonal Personal Vehicle Package Driver

  • Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle.

  • Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, such as railroad stations, plants, residences, offices, or within industrial yards.
  • Drive trucks equipped with public address systems through city streets to broadcast announcements for advertising or publicity purposes.
  • Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
  • Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations.
  • Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
  • Use and maintain the tools or equipment found on commercial vehicles, such as weighing or measuring devices.

  • Drive trucks or truck-mounted equipment.
  • Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
  • Inspect motor vehicles.
  • Maintain vehicles in good working condition.
  • Maintain work equipment or machinery.
  • Operate vehicles or material-moving equipment.
  • Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.