General Dynamics Electric Boat

Truck Driver / Forklift Operator - Skilled - 1st Shift

General Dynamics Electric Boat  •  Groton, CT (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Duties include the operation of a wide variety of equipment including forklifts, stake trucks, van, pallet jack, walker stacker and box type trucks. Requirements include pick-up, delivery and moving large diverse loads within the shipyard and South Yard Assembly Building.

Job requires working in unheated environments, Sensitive Material, procedural compliance and the ability to qualify for a TLD (J-training provided). Job requires a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B or equivalent. Air brake endorsement required. A bus and/or hazmat endorsement to the individual’s CDL would be desirable.

  • Applicant must have a clean, safe driving record.
  • Applicant must be able to obtain drug/alcohol testing.
  • Applicant must be able to work any shift.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of forklift experience
  • Ability to work all shifts based on business needs

Preferred:

  • Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B or equivalent
  • Air brake endorsement
  • Bus and/or Hazmat endorsement on CDL
  • Ability to obtain a TLD with training
  • Forklift Certification

Skills

  • Clean safe driving record
  • Work well within a team environment
  • Responsible and able to work independently

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside

General Dynamics Electric Boat

About General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Groton, Connecticut
Year Founded
1899
Website
gdeb.com
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