Box Truck Driver

A.P. Moller - Maersk • Fontana, CA

3d

About The Position

The Box Truck Driver safely operates a box truck on assigned local and regional routes, picking up and delivering products, packages, equipment, or materials according to routes and schedules. The role includes loading, unloading, and securing cargo; inspecting the vehicle; maintaining delivery and operational records; verifying orders and freight; communicating with customers and operational teams; and helping with warehouse or material-handling duties when needed. Employees must follow traffic laws, DOT regulations, company policies, and customer-site safety requirements. The position also requires basic hand tool use and assembly skills, and the ability to pass federal background checks for access to military and government facilities.

The job involves frequent vehicle entry and exit, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Employees must be able to lift and move products weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted. They are expected to immediately report accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment or cargo damage, and regulatory concerns. Additional responsibilities or support for other operational areas may be required based on business needs.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (REAL ID) and 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.
• Ability to pass federal background checks for access to military and government facilities.
• Ability to frequently enter and exit a vehicle, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, climb, push, pull, and lift 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 regarding 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 assembly tasks.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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