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CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver

Union City, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.00 - $48.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
overtime pay
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Life insurance

Job Description

Our company is a leading provider in the logistics and transportation sector, specializing in the safe and efficient delivery of products from warehouse facilities to a diverse array of customer locations. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction, high standards of safety, and operational excellence. As a key part of our operations, we maintain a fleet of tractor trailers driven by skilled professionals dedicated to upholding our company values and ensuring timely product delivery.

We are currently seeking a responsible and experienced Tractor Trailer Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be entrusted with safely transporting products from our warehouse to various customer locations, adhering strictly to assigned routes and schedules. You will be responsible not only for driving but also for unloading products by hand or via hand carts, managing damaged goods and customer returns, and maintaining accurate paperwork in line with company and regulatory standards. The position requires an individual who is comfortable operating in all weather conditions and who is committed to following established food safety protocols and maintaining sanitary conditions both in the vehicle and warehouse environments.

This full-time position requires a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License, the ability to confidently operate a tractor trailer over long distances and varying terrains, as well as a strong understanding of DOT regulations and Hazmat guidelines. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to develop positive customer relationships, and a proactive attitude towards workplace safety and efficiency. You will work closely with the management team to report any issues regarding routes, vehicles, or products and ensure continuous compliance with safety and operational procedures.

This role is vital for maintaining the high standard of service expected by our customers and for supporting the smooth logistics flow within our organization. We encourage candidates who are dependable, possess a strong work ethic, and can work independently while adhering to strict schedules to apply. This position also involves physical demands such as lifting, pushing, and moving heavy products, so physical fitness and stamina are important. Scheduled work hours typically include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and potential overtime to meet customer and business needs.

Join our dedicated team and contribute to the success of a dynamic company where safety, quality, and customer service are top priorities. We offer a supportive work environment that values your expertise and dedication along with opportunities to grow within the organization.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License
  • Insurable to operate company vehicle
  • Minimum one year of tractor trailer driving experience preferred
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently for communication and regulatory compliance
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver heavy items with equipment
  • Willingness to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
  • Regular and predictable attendance required

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent degree preferred
  • Completion of tractor trailer driving school accepted
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English effectively
  • Skilled in driving over long distances, various terrains, and different weather conditions
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and Hazmat guidelines
  • Ability to operate Class B unit or non-CDL box truck
  • Effective problem-solving and organizational skills

Job Duties

  • Safely transport product from the warehouse to customer locations according to assigned routes
  • Unload product from trailer by hand or using hand cart in various weather conditions
  • Pick up, load, and unload damaged goods and customer returns
  • Complete all necessary paperwork including DOT logs, vehicle maintenance reports, and invoices accurately and on time
  • Maintain food safety protocols including temperature control and preventing cross contamination
  • Operate and maintain all assigned equipment safely
  • Build and maintain good relationships with customers through excellent service and communication

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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