Local Truck Driver – On Call

Operation Blessing – Hunger Strike Force

Location: Chesapeake, VA

Operation Blessing (OB) is dedicated to demonstrating God’s love by alleviating human suffering in the United States and around the world. OB is seeking an on-call Truck Driver to work with Hunger Strike Force to transport product to and from assigned local pick-up and delivery locations. This position will ensure safe operation of assigned OB tractor and trailer in compliance with Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and OB company policy.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Knowledge of DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Ability to perform FMCSA compliant vehicle inspections and accurately complete DVIRs
• Excellent knowledge of Hours of Service regulations
• Skilled in hooking and unhooking tractor-trailer combination units
• Awareness of trailer tandem placement in accordance with Federal Bridge laws
• Ability to handle stress, and meet deadlines and time demands
• Positive communication skills to be used with OB donors, ministries and dispatch
• Ability to sit for long periods of time; ability to stand, walk and lift 50+ pounds
• Must have a Class “A” or Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License
• DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate required
• Prefer 2 years local driving experience or eligible military experience
• No DMV chargeable offenses for most recent 3-years prior to employment at OB
• Must pass DOT drug test and a non-DOT alcohol test prior to employment at OB

Operation Blessing (OB) is a non-profit humanitarian organization that provides strategic relief on an ongoing basis through core programs such as hunger relief, medical care, clean water, and disaster relief. Headquartered in beautiful Virginia Beach, VA, OB offers a professional and rewarding work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package to include healthcare for full time positions.