Driver - 2nd Shift

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder in nuclear submarines, is seeking a 2nd shift Driver.BenefitsMedical, Dental, VisionPrescription CoverageHealth and Wellness Programs401KCommuter/Van ServicesPaid Vacation and HolidaysPaid TrainingShift Differential for 2nd and 3rd ShiftProfessional Development and Advancement OpportunitiesThe Driver / Transportation Operator's main function will be safely operating tractor trailers within the shipyard and to and from off-site buildings. The driver will be delivering and scanning freight to operations in various areas of the facility which results in frequent stops. Scanning and delivering material will be done in all types of weather.Other functions of the driver's responsibility will be to operate a large capacity forklift up to 17 ton capacity. Some tasks of operating the 17 ton lift will be to assist the rigging department with major moves, loading and unloading flatbeds.This position is to support 2nd shift.This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.RequiredHigh school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of commercial driving experience A valid Class A (CDL) license (must present document at the time of interview)Must obtain a Hazmat DOT certification within 3 months of being hiredMust obtain an Electric Boat forklift license for general service lifts and 17 ton forklift within 6 months of hireMust be capable of passing a DOT physical.A current medical certificate (must present document at the time of interview)An air brake endorsement (must present document at the time of interview)Must be able to work all shifts and in extreme temperature conditions as requiredCandidates must be familiar with the operating characteristics of various road tractors and trailers, stake body trucks, and heavy capacity forkliftsWill be required to safely operate road tractors tow 40' to 46' trailers Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends to satisfy production demands and be able to operate above equipment for extended periods of time PreferredVocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programsApplicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goalsMust have strong commitment toward safety and safety operating proceduresClimbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, TwistingCold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet