Box Truck Driver

Maersk•Torrance, CA

About The Position

The Box Truck Driver safely operates a box truck on assigned local and regional routes to transport and deliver products, packages, equipment, or materials. Deliveries may include service inside customers’ homes, ranging from front-door drop-off to white-glove service with room-of-choice placement and product assembly. The driver loads, unloads, and secures cargo, completes delivery documentation, and provides professional customer service. The role also includes vehicle inspections, reporting maintenance or safety issues, confirming orders and freight condition, and following traffic laws, DOT regulations, company policies, and customer-site requirements. Drivers may assist with warehouse, material-handling, or loading duties as needed. Work is year-round, with the driver home daily. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with Saturdays possible; training starts at 6 a.m. for the first two weeks, followed by a regular start time between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Overtime is available and paid after eight hours.

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.
Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
Must be able to pass federal background checks for access to military and government facilities.
Ability to perform frequent vehicle entry and exit, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday.
Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted and safely load, unload, and secure freight.

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.
Immediately report accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment damage, cargo damage, and regulatory concerns.