Driver Heavy Vehicles 2 Jobs

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Driver Heavy Vehicles 2 to join our team at the Palmdale, CA facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• The position will operate heavy-duty trucks (typically with either a semi-trailer or heavy-duty trailer) to transport materials, merchandise, or equipment within an industrial area.
• Coordinates the loading or unloading of trucks and trailers.
• Organize loads to minimize delivery times and reduce waste.
• Make minor mechanical adjustments as required and maintain the cleanliness of equipment.
• Accountable for all aspects of safe operations of vehicle and equipment used in transporting company and government owned assets.

Basic Qualifications:

• Proven ability to work within a team environment and work well with customers.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and a Program Special Access Clearance (after starting).
• Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start.
• Must meet all DOT pre-employment requirements.
• Must have a current Class A CDL with the ability to obtain applicable endorsements, such as Hazardous Material and Passenger.
• Shall provide a current MVR with zero moving violations in the past year.
• High School Diploma plus 2 or more years driving experience.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with basic computer software including Word, Outlook, Excel, and the ability to operate mobile devices (iPad, iPhone).
• Ability to read in-plant handling manual instructions, including special tie-down arrangements.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and possession of a valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Material and Passenger Endorsements.
• Two years or more experience driving transportation vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001lbs. or more and its equivalent in on-the-job training as a forklift operator.

Salary Range: $51,800 USD - $86,400 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.