Transport Specialist

Position Summary

Air Force operations rely heavily on ground vehicles to complete missions. As a Ground Transportation specialist, it’s your job to transport precious cargo, including people, supplies, expeditionary forces and munitions. You’ll utilize many essential skills such as determining vehicle specifications, reading maps and compasses, and assessing risks to coordinate ground operations so that cargo gets where it needs to go safely and efficiently.

Primary Responsibilities

Schedule and coordinate cargo transportation.

Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections.

Provide transportation for distinguished guests and special events.

Investigate accidents and incidents.

Perform night operations, including operating vehicles in blackout conditions.

Benefits

Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year

Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family

Food and housing allowance

A generous retirement program from day one of your service

World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field

Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education

Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma, GED with 15 college credits or GED

Mechanical ASVAB requirements

Knowledge of vehicle operation

Possession of a valid state driver’s license to operate government motor vehicles

Must maintain eligibility to deploy and mobilize worldwide

Normal color vision

Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training

Must be between the ages of 17 and 39

About the Air National Guard

The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offer you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.