Student Job Opportunity

Job Title

Semi-Truck Driver

Open Dates

10-12-2017 to 10-20-2017

Employer

City of Knoxville

Pay

$31,296 annually

Description

7023 Semi-Truck Driver 10/11/2017

(Entry-Level and Promotional)

(Revised and Reposted Job Announcement)

Drug testing may be required

ENTRY-LEVEL SALARY: $ 31,296 annually

PAY GRADE RANGE: $ 29,478 - $ 42,631 annually (Pay Grade 4)

The City of Knoxville requires as a condition of employment that all newly employed individuals, former employees that have been re-hired, or employees promoted to a new classification will receive their paychecks by way of automatic direct deposit.

Starting and promotional salaries will be determined based upon applicant qualifications and in accordance with Civil Service Merit Board Rules and Regulations.

The City of Knoxville only accepts online applications. To apply, go to http://www.knoxvilletn.gov/jobs. You must complete ALL APPLICABLE SECTIONS of the application. DO NOT LEAVE SECTIONS BLANK SIMPLY BECAUSE THAT INFORMATION APPEARS ON YOUR RESUME. Doing so could result in your application being deemed incomplete. If you need assistance submitting an application, you may visit the Civil Service office at the address listed above.

The following documents MUST be submitted online by 4:30 p.m. on: Friday, October 20, 2017.

• Completed City of Knoxville Online Application.

• Detailed Resume (upload and attach to your online application).

• Copy of Tennessee Class A Commercial Driver’s License without restriction 57 and without E restriction (upload and attach to your online application).

• If you have questions regarding your application or need help applying, please email hbroyles@knoxvilletn.gov before the posting deadline.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, drives a semi-truck (i.e., eighteen-wheel tractor trailer) to transport items to and from specified destinations (trash from Transfer Station to a landfill).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Unless stated otherwise, applicants must possess and/or meet the following minimum requirements prior to the application deadline.

• Current City Employees may apply, but must have completed initial Civil Service probationary period and must have received a satisfactory performance rating on their last evaluation to receive promotional preference.

• Must possess a Tennessee Class A Commercial Driver’s License without restriction 57 and without E restriction as required by state law.

• One (1) year of verifiable experience in driving a semi-truck.

EXAMINATION

The selection process will consist of a work-sample performance test (100%) on the Semi-Truck.

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Note: Background checks will be conducted.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

The City of Knoxville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, religion, age, veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, or sexual orientation in employment opportunities.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

City of Knoxville Class Title: Semi-Truck Driver

Working Title: same

PCN:

Incumbent: vacant

Created: 01/16/2008

Job Location

400 Main Street Suite 569
Knoxville , TN 37902
Phone: 865.215.2106