Secure Long Haul Driver Opportunity at Leidos

Join Leidos as a Long Haul Driver in Sacramento, CA, delivering mission-critical transportation of classified materials, equipment, and documents. Ensure DOT compliance and government security protocols while operating commercial vehicles across offsite locations. This full-time, mid-level role demands precision, security focus, and technical expertise in a high-stakes defense environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles in full DOT and company compliance.
• Transport sensitive cargo with strict chain of custody.
• Perform pre-trip safety inspections.
• Maintain DOT logbooks accurately.
• Handle classified materials per security protocols.
• Escort uncleared personnel during operations.
• Retrieve and document vendor pickups.
• Support classified waste transport.

Basic Qualifications

• TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance eligibility.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid CDL with clean record.
• 5+ years automotive maintenance/repair experience.
• Formal training or certification in automotive tech.
• Expertise in diagnostics, engines, transmissions, hydraulics.
• Ability to interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and specs.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE certifications.
• Experience with diverse vehicles (trucks, buses, forklifts).
• Root cause analysis and CMMS proficiency.
• Safety practices in high-risk settings.

Why Leidos?

Leidos solves complex challenges with innovative tech. Estimated salary: $75,000-$95,000 USD/year based on Sacramento market for CDL drivers with security clearance. Full-time role with benefits including health coverage, 401(k), and growth opportunities. Original posting: October 8, 2025. Apply now for secure, impactful work.