Driver, Tractor-Trailer

Driver, Tractor-Trailer 

Location:Silverdale, Washington (Bangor) / Bremerton, Washington (PSNS)

Type:Non-Exempt 

Work Schedule:Full-time   

Compensation:$35.57 - $35.57/hr

Benefits:Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.  

Full-Time benefits of aTractor Trailer Driver atTessera include: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance  

• $11.41/hour Health and Welfare Benefit 

• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care  

• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave 

• Potential shared earning bonus 

• Tuitionassistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents 

• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities 

• Verizon wireless discount 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program 

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees 

Tessera is dedicated to“Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environmentto our employees.  

Tessera is seeking a skilled Tractor Trailer Driver tosafely and efficiently operate combination vehicles with a gross weight of26,001 pounds or more and towing capacity exceeding10,000 pounds at WSBOSC. This role includes operating tractors with flatbed, lowboy, dry van, refrigerated, and heavy haul trailers to transport personnel and products both on public highways and within the military base.The Driver is expected to provide safe,timely, and courteous service whilemaintaining compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations. 

Typical duties include but are not limited to:  

• Operate heavy vehicles, including tractor/trailer combinations, for personnel and cargo transport. 

• Deliver cargo and vehicles, including HAZMAT and oversized loads, ensuring proper loadsecurity. 

• Perform pre-trip inspections, preventive maintenance, and fueling of vehicles. 

• Maintainaccurate trip logs and clear communication with customers. 

• Support motor pool operations, including medium truck and bus driving as needed. 

• Uphold safety, compliance, and professional appearanceat all times. 

Qualifications:   

• Highschool Diploma/GED isrequired. 

• CDL Class Arequired, with HAZMAT, Tanker, and passenger endorsement.

• TWIC preferred. 

• Forklift certificationis preferred. 

• Mustpossess a valid US Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s Identification Card.  

• Must have current or be able to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate (DOT Card) beforehire.  

Physical Requirements: 

Employees must have the ability toperform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or withoutassistance.The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.   

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to70pounds. 

• May berequired to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. 

• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also berequired.  

• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time. 

Requirements: 

• A valid state driver’s license isrequired with the ability to obtain andmaintain coverage byTessera’s insurance. 

• Access toafederal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID,in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information:https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.  

• Must be able to obtain andmaintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. 

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*** Access to afederal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.

Please visit this website for more information:https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.

To Apply: Visit our website atwww.tessera.org to complete an application.

Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through theJobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance.

Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process. 

If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

(360) 475-0756 or email recruiting@tessera.org.

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled -Tessera participates in E-Verify