Motor vehicle operators operate motor transport tactical wheeled vehicles and equipment transporting passengers and cargo in support of combat and garrison operations. They also perform crew/operator level maintenance and maintain all associated tools and equipment for assigned vehicles and equipment, to rated capacity, of which licensed to operate.
Prerequisites.
(1) Must possess an MM score of 85 or higher.
(2) Must possess a valid state driver's license.
(3) Past driving record, evidenced by a search of a Motor Vehicle Records Check, reveals no active state driver's license suspensions or revocations.
(4) Must pass an audiogram hearing test.
(5) Must have normal vision to include color, acuity, field of vision and depth perception.
(6) Minimum height for vehicle operation is 59 inches.
(7) Maximum height for vehicle operation is 75 inches.
Requirements.
(1) Complete the Motor Vehicle Operator Course (7T), Marine Corps Detachment, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO.
(2) Non-MOS qualified Reserve Marines unable to attend the regular formal school course may be certified for MOS 3531, as an AMOS-only, by the unit commander upon successful completion of the Alternate Training Instructional Program (ATIP) of the Marine Force Reserves. The ATIP for MOS 3531 Marines is found in reference (ay) and consists of core tasks to be
performed to standard during MOJT at the unit prior to attending a Motor Vehicle Operator MTT. A minimum of six months of MOJT while assigned to a 3531 billet is required.
(3) No more than one yes in the blocks contained in section 6 on the physical fitness inquiry for motor vehicle operator form (OF-345) is acceptable.
(4) Skill enhancement school/course recommended for Sergeant to Corporal, Motor Vehicle Operators, is the Motor Transport NCO Course, Marine Corps Combat Service Support School, Camp Lejeune, NC.
Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (z), Motor Transport Training and Readiness Manual.
Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services 53-3033.
Related Military Skill.
Logistics Vehicle System Operator, 3533.
