Box Truck Driver

A.P. Moller - Maersk • Middletown, PA

5d

About The Position

A Box Truck Driver safely operates a box truck to transport and deliver goods to customers, businesses, and designated locations. Deliveries may include service inside customers’ homes, ranging from front-door drop-off to white-glove service with room-of-choice delivery and product assembly. The driver loads, unloads, and secures cargo; completes delivery documentation; and provides professional customer service. The role involves operating a 26-foot straight truck, completing approximately 10–20 stops per day, and handling 100% touch freight. The listed pay is $25.00 per hour, with a 7:00 a.m. start.

The position includes local and regional route work and may also involve warehouse, material-handling, or loading duties. Drivers must follow applicable traffic laws, DOT regulations, company policies, and customer-site requirements, and report safety, vehicle, cargo, or regulatory concerns. The work requires frequent physical activity, including lifting and moving products weighing up to 75 pounds without assistance. Employees may be asked to support additional responsibilities or operational areas based on business needs.

Maersk describes itself as an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. The company offers assistance with adjustments or accommodations during the application and hiring process.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (REAL ID) and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to read maps, use navigation tools, and maintain general geographic awareness.
• Ability to accurately complete delivery documentation and operational records.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules when required.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must pass Federal background checks for access to Military and Government facilities.
• Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted and safely load, unload, and secure freight.
• Ability to perform frequent entering and exiting of the vehicle, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, pushing, and pulling.

Nice To Haves

• Previous box truck, delivery, or commercial driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a box truck on assigned local and regional routes.
• Pick up and deliver products, packages, equipment, or materials according to assigned routes and schedules.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo to prevent shifting, loss, or damage during transit.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance or safety issues.
• Follow applicable traffic laws, DOT regulations, company policies, and customer-site requirements.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, receipts, inspection documents, and other required paperwork.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and leadership about deliveries, delays, route changes, and vehicle issues.
• Verify orders, freight condition, and delivery quantities before completing deliveries.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional vehicle and work area.
• Assist with warehouse, material-handling, or loading duties when required.
• Use basic hand tools and perform product assembly as needed.
• Comply with company safety policies, applicable DOT requirements, OSHA standards, TSA requirements where applicable, and customer-site safety rules.
• Immediately report accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment damage, cargo damage, and regulatory concerns.
• Perform additional responsibilities or support other operational areas based on business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed