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88M Truck Driver

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Santa Rosa, NM · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Gallup, NM · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Oroville, CA · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

88M Truck Driver

Douglas, AZ · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In this ...

As a Motor Transport Operator, you'll play an important part of the Army's transportation logistics team. You'll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for 88m in the United States is $32.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an 88M?

To thrive as an 88M (Motor Transport Operator), you need a valid state driver's license, strong understanding of vehicle operation, and the ability to safely navigate various routes and conditions. Familiarity with military tactical vehicles, GPS navigation systems, and completion of Army-required training—such as Advanced Individual Training (AIT)—are essential. Attention to detail, adaptability, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for managing logistical challenges and coordinating with others. These skills ensure the safe, timely, and efficient movement of personnel and supplies, which is critical to mission success.

What does an 88M do?

A typical day for an 88M Motor Transport Operator often includes vehicle inspections, loading and securing cargo, and transporting personnel or equipment to various locations as part of a logistics team. You may work independently or as part of a convoy, following detailed instructions and adapting to changing routes or priorities. Routine communication with dispatch and maintenance teams is essential to ensure safety and mission success. The environment can be fast-paced and physically demanding, especially during field exercises or deployments. Working closely with other transportation specialists, mechanics, and military personnel, you play a key role in the Army's operational effectiveness.

What is an 88M?

An 88M, or Motor Transport Operator, is a U.S. Army personnel responsible for operating and maintaining military transport vehicles. They ensure the safe transportation of troops, supplies, and equipment across various terrains and conditions. Duties include vehicle maintenance, loading and unloading cargo, and convoy operations. This role is critical for mission success and logistical support in both combat and non-combat situations.

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Infographic showing various 88M job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $68,125 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

88M Truck Driver

National Guard OMD

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$200 - $250/wk

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Description
As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward.
In this role, you will operate all wheeled vehicles and equipment over various terrain and roadways; manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported; employ defense techniques; identify, correct, or report vehicle deficiencies; and prepare vehicles for movement/shipment by air, rail, or vessel.
Job Duties
• Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
• Employ convoy defense techniques
Helpful Skills
• Experience in driver education
• Interest in driving and mechanics
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with trucking, moving, or bus companies as a tractor, trailer, heavy truck, or bus driver.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for a Truck Driver consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which includes practice in driving several types of military vehicles. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable
  • Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

Requirements
  • Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
  • Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
  • Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
Other Job Information
Job ID: 496
ZIP Code: 93307
Job Category: Transport
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 TDL OTR garage fleet forman manager tow truck mavigation navigator