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Tessera

Heavy Truck Driver

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$26.95/hr

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Skookum seeks a Sanitation Heavy Truck Driver responsible for driving a tanker truck to assigned locations using grid coordinates on a map to set-up, deliver, pick ...

Tessera

Heavy Truck Driver (PSNS)

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$26.06/hr

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People of All Abilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and ...

Tessera

Heavy Truck Driver

Dupont, WA · On-site

$26.95/hr

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Skookum seeks a Sanitation Heavy Truck Driver responsible for driving a tanker truck to assigned locations using grid coordinates on a map to set-up, deliver, pick ...

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General Laborer

Shelton, WA · On-site

$18.81 - $19.67/hr

Skookum Creek Tobacco Job Status: Full-time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Production Manager Starting Pay: $18.81-$19.67/hour Work Schedule: Day shift Opens: August 21, 2026 Closes: September ...

Taylor Shellfish

Oyster/Clam Farmer

Shelton, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

Wage Range: $17.50 Hourly+ Piecework Bonus This job will primarily be in our Totten and Little Skookum Inlet locations. The clam and oyster farmer, works in the intertidal area of the beach and is ...

Skookum Contract Services

Janitor

Keyport, WA · On-site

$3.50/hr

Janitor Location: Keyport, Washington Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Part Time, Day Shift(6am-2:30pm) Compensation: $22.61-$22.61perhour Benefits: Tesserais proud to offer a comprehensive ...

Skookum Contract Services

Purchasing Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$39.08/hr

Purchasing Agent Location: Anchorage, Alaska - Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Compensation: $39.08 - $39.08 per hour Benefits: Tessera is proud ...

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Heavy Truck Driver

Tessera

Lakewood, WA • On-site

$26.95/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Heavy Truck Driver

Where: Lakewood, WA (JBLM)

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Wage: $26.95/hr.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance, 10 paid holidays, up to 12 paid vacation days per year, paid sick leave, Verizon wireless discount, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a robust wellness program.

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift

Skookum seeks a Sanitation Heavy Truck Driver responsible for driving a tanker truck to assigned locations using grid coordinates on a map to set-up, deliver, pick-up and pump portable latrines, sinks and vault latrines. This position also requires the cleaning and servicing of portable latrines as well as replenishing them with supplies.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

  • Driving to designated locations to deliver and pick up portable latrines using grid coordinates on a map.
  • Sanitize/clean portable sinks, latrines, and vault latrines inside and outside to include pumping the effluent from the portable latrines into the truck holding tank as well as replenishing portable latrine supplies (including toilet paper, soap, paper towels and cleaners used in maintaining the sinks and toilets.)
  • Maintain vehicle maintenance logs for assigned truck and perform minor maintenance on assigned truck.
  • Maintain portable latrine and sink service logs and perform light maintenance on portable latrines as needed.
  • Properly dispose of effluent from truck holding tank in designated disposal locations.
  • Inspect vehicle each use. Notify Mechanic or Supervisor in the event of any necessary mechanical repairs or service.
  • Employee is accountable for providing effective and efficient customer service ensuring government standards and customer satisfaction are maintained.

Qualifications:

  • High School Degree or GED preferred.
  • Previous sanitation or heavy truck driving experience preferred.
  • Ability to read military maps using military grid coordinates.
  • Working knowledge of JBLM preferred.
  • Must be able to follow directions and help organize routes.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances as background checks will be conducted for this position.
  • A valid CDL Class A with Tanker Endorsement is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum's insurance company.
  • A Department of Transportation (DOT) regulated pre-employment medical examination and drug screening are required. Candidates must meet federal guidelines to be considered for this position.
  • Per Governor Inslee's Proclamation 21-14, employees must be fully vaccinated no later than October 18, 2021. Your vaccine status will be verified at New Employee Orientation. Please note medical or religious accommodation may be available once an offer of employment is made.

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