Motor Transport Operator

8 hours ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States U.S. Army Full time

**Job Summary**

As a Motor Transport Operator with the U.S. Army, you will be responsible for supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo. This is a critical role in the Army's support and sustainment structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Operate all-wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways
  • Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
  • Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
  • Employ convoy defense techniques
  • Identify, correct or report all vehicle deficiencies
  • Prepare vehicle for movement/shipment by air, rail or vessel

**Requirements**

To be eligible for this role, you must complete the ASVAB, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.

**Training**

Job training for a Motor Transport Operator requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in simulation — yet over 200 training hours are spent in actual vehicles and field training environments.

**Helpful Skills**

  • Experience in driver education
  • Interest in driving and mechanics

**About U.S. Army**

The U.S. Army is a diverse organization with a wide range of roles and responsibilities. As a Motor Transport Operator, you will be part of a team that provides critical support to the Army's operations.



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