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2ND SHIFT VACUUM PUMP TRUCK OPERATOR/MOBILE EQUP OPR

Location:

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Jul 21, 2025

Req ID: 42192

Team: O46 PLANT UTILITY OPS

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 2nd

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

This position consists of industrial wastewater used oil transport and operation of a vacuum truck. Position includes: hauling waste water to the chemical and oily waste treatment facilities.

This position consists of special railcar movements and material handling support. Position includes: taxi service, deactivation, tractor, straddle carrier, semi, escort services, milstrip runner, pick up/deliveries of ship models for exhibitions in various cities and corporate visitor tours.

This is a 2nd Shift position and should be able to work 2nd shift including weekends and holidays

Must Have

Must have a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must have excellent driving history, and provide a current copy of their Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) driving record. Must be able to assist in loading and unloading equipment and supplies up to 50lbs. Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs

Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Candidates must be able to:

+ Climb ladders and work at extreme heights.

+ Work in small, tight, or confined spaces.

+ Kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis.

+ Lift heavy objects weighing 40 lbs. or more

+ Work while repeatedly reaching overhead.

+ Work indoors or outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

+ Work assigned shift as production needs.

+ Take and pass a Physical Agility Test.

Nice to Have

CDL with HazMat Endorsement Preferred

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call **1-844-849-8463** for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

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