Medium Truck Driver (Diego Garcia)

About the role

Amentum is looking for a reliable Medium Truck Driver to support its operations on the island of Diego Garcia. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of goods, tools, and equipment across the base, ensuring that all deliveries meet schedule and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Operate medium‑duty trucks to move cargo safely within the operational area.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo in accordance with safety and operational guidelines.
• Perform daily pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and delivery records.
• Follow planned routes and adhere to pickup and delivery schedules.
• Perform minor vehicle maintenance such as checking fluid levels, tire condition, and lights.
• Communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and operational teams to coordinate transportation needs.

Required profile

• Minimum two (2) years of experience driving medium‑duty trucks in an operational or industrial setting.
• Valid driver’s license with appropriate endorsements for medium‑duty vehicles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English for contract requirements and emergency procedures.
• Valid passport (minimum one year) and ability to obtain required visas.
• Pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout deployment.

Required skills