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STATEWIDE CDL TRUCK DRIVER (CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES PRODUCTION SPECIALIST)

  • 529547
  • FLORENCE
  • DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
  • Full-time

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

REHABILITATION & REENTRY

Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.

STATEWIDE CDL TRUCK DRIVER

(CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES PRODUCTION SPECIALIST)

Job Location:

Address:

Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) - Eyman
1305 E. Butte Ave.
Florence, Arizona 85132
https://corrections.az.gov/ 

Posting Details:

Salary: $44,280.00 

Grade: 17

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Job Summary:

Are you an experienced CDL class A or B driver looking for stability? Do you have a desire to help the state of Arizona and its citizens become a better place to live, work, and play by contributing to the rehabilitation of incarcerated persons? We offer a career that includes being home at night, weekends off, 80% no-touch freight, exceptional insurance, a retirement plan, 10 paid vacation days your first year, 10 paid holidays, and 12 paid sick days a year. Positions are filling up quickly. Apply today for consideration.

For further information about the Arizona Correctional Industries, visit: https://aci.az.gov/

Job Duties:

- Drives both gas and diesel vehicles ranging from ½ ton vans to semi-tractor trailer rigs weighing 80,000 lbs.
- Utilizes material handling equipment to include hand trucks, electric pallet jacks, and gas-operated forklifts loading and/or unloading trucks
- Accounts for all goods and prevents damage or theft of items while in transit
- Ensures and adheres to all safety regulations, laws, and operations
- Oversees the loading, delivery, installation, and warehouse activities of ACI products and the workforce
- Prepares all necessary documents per Department of Transportation (DOT) and Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) guidelines
- Interfaces with customers and vendors during pickup, delivery, and installation
- Prepares written reports as required
- Supervises and trains assigned workforce and closely monitors work crew activities, and enforces security practices and daily sanitation in the area of responsibility in accordance with ADCRR policies, procedures, and best practices
- Consults with Regional Operations Manager, Transportation Supervisor, and other staff regarding quality control issues
- Attends mandatory training and staff meetings
- Drives on State business
- Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:
- Supervision and management techniques
- Warehouse and transportation operations to include shipping, receiving, inventory control, product delivery, storage, manufacturing, and installation
- Fire and safety standards and regulations
- Security requirements and practices
- Division and Department policies and procedures, Arizona Department of Transportation rules and regulations, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Skill in:
- Written and verbal communication
- Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
- Organization and research
- Quality control
- Providing on-the-job training
- Hazardous material handling
- Operation of gas and diesel-powered vehicles
- Safe operation of electric and gas-powered forklifts
- Manufacturing equipment/machinery
- Simple bookkeeping
- Decision-making and motivation techniques

Ability to:
- Lift/Carry 50lbs
- Push/Pull 50lbs
- Walk/Run .25 miles
- Read state and city road maps and/or use electronic map apps to locate destinations
- Safely operate a gas-powered forklift
- Use safe and proper loading techniques
- Secure and unload products
- Adhere to all Department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
- Work in a correctional environment
- Work extended and irregular hours with an inmate work crew

Selective Preference(s):

- A valid Arizona class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Minimum of three (3) years on-the-job experience driving a semi-tractor trailer and/or box truck
- Working in a warehouse or transportation operation with duties that include supervision, shipping, receiving, inventory control, product delivery, storage, manufacturing, and installation

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Requires possession of a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation, drug test, and possibly a medical/physical examination.

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).

In an effort to maintain a safe environment, all employees are required to take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter.

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits:

We offer an excellent and affordable comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees:
- Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
- Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability options
- Exceptional retirement program
- Optional employee benefits such as deferred compensation plans, credit union membership, and a wellness program
- An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program

Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page

Retirement:

Positions in this classification participate in the Corrections Officer Retirement Plan (CORP).

Current ADCRR Employees: Consult with your respective Human Resources Liaison if you are in a different retirement plan than the one indicated above.

As a condition of participation in the CORP, you will be required to undergo a medical evaluation.

Contact Us:

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 255-2430. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.

ARIZONA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (AMS)

All Arizona state employees operate within the Arizona Management System (AMS), an intentional, results-driven approach for doing the work of state government whereby every employee reflects on performance, reduces waste, and commits to continuous improvement with sustainable progress.  Through AMS, every state employee seeks to understand customer needs, identify problems, improve processes, and measure results.  
State employees are highly engaged, collaborative and embrace a culture of public service.

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements