SENIOR TRUCK DRIVER/CLERK
Los Angeles
Thursday, 18 June 2026
Operates various Metro vehicles, including supply trucks and tractor/trailers to deliver equipment, vehicle parts, and stationery supplies to various Metro locations. Operates a forklift, crane, drum jack, and other equipment to load and unload materials from trucks. Load and unload items by hand/manually, as required. Secures items on trucks and trailers to prevent movement and damage during delivery. Completes Bill of Lading (BOL) documents that reflect materials being transported. Logs arrival and departure times to and from various Metro locations. Inspects trucks and trailers to ensure the lights, signals, brakes, tires and other control mechanisms are in safe operating condition. Completes vehicle inspection reports, as required. Utilizes Microsoft Outlook for email communications. Utilizes Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS), when required. May stock shelves and issue parts and materials in storeroom areas. Maintains a clean, organized and safe work area in vehicle cabs and in the trailers throughout shift. May be required to perform other related job duties
Minimum Qualifications
A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:Education. None Required. Experience. Six months of relevant experience driving a commercial vehicle, including operation of a forklift in a warehouse operations environment. Certifications/ Licenses/ Special Requirements. Valid California Class A Commercial Driver License. Possession of a forklift certification/license or the ability to obtain a forklift certification/license within the first two weeks assigned to the Senior Truck Driver/ Clerk job classification. Must comply with all California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/ OSHA) regulations and utilize approved safety equipment and personal protective gear including, but not limited to, respirators, eye and hearing protective devices (HPD), if and when required. Positions in this job classification are considered safety-sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations
Essential Knowledge
Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks)Basic warehousing, delivery, and safety practices and procedures. Vehicle operations, safety, and applicable DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) and DOT (Department of Transportation) commercial driving rules and regulations. Applicable business software applications. Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things)Operating Metro vehicles, including automobiles, supply trucks, and tractor/trailers safely and efficiently. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives. Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result)Load and unload materials. Transport, distribute, and stock materials using a crane, forklift, drum jack, or other equipment. Follow verbal and written instructions. Maintain logs and records. Accurately badges in and out at the start and end of shift Independently lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; lift and move objects weighing over 51 pounds with assistance Travel to offsite locations. Read, write, speak, and understand English.