Motor Truck Driver

Incumbents of positions in this series operate motor trucks to transport passengers, materials and equipment; drive motor trucks with dump bodies; operate light motor vehicles such as station wagons, panel trucks and automobiles; perform minor preventative maintenance to vehicles; maintain records and prepare reports on such matters as vehicle use and mileage; load and unload materials, equipment and supplies; and perform related work as required. The basic purpose of this work is to operate various motor trucks to transport persons, materials and/or equipment in connection with assigned agency activities. Operates motor truck to pick up, transport and deliver passengers, patients, clients, inmates, materials and equipment to designated locations. Drives motor truck with dump body to transport and dump loose materials such as sand, crushed rock, etc. including securing load for transit. Operates light motor vehicle such as station wagon, panel truck and automobile to transport passengers, patients, clients, inmates or materials to designated locations. Performs minor preventative maintenance to motor vehicles such as checking tire pressure and battery, oil, gas and water levels and corrects minor deficiencies. Maintains records and prepares reports on such matters as vehicle use, mileage, destinations, accidents, etc. Loads and unloads materials, furniture, equipment and supplies. Performs related duties such as contacting appropriate individual for motor vehicle maintenance and/or repair; picking up and delivering mail; and distributing supplies and equipment. 1 year of experience required in related work.