CDL Class B Regional Driver

Gourmet Foods International•West Caldwell, NJ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

GFI Northeast is seeking a full-time CDL Class B Regional Driver for their West Caldwell, NJ location. This position offers competitive pay, a guaranteed minimum salary, monthly safety bonuses, and consistent schedules with dedicated routes. Drivers can expect to be home 2-3 days in a row each week, with reset hours at home. The company emphasizes family-owned values with a national presence, treating employees like family, and provides on-site, 24/7 maintenance support for their modern, late-model trucks equipped with XM Radio and Bluetooth.

Requirements

Minimum age: 21 years old.
Valid CDL License.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull up to 75 lbs.
Ability to step up 17 inches and climb up to three rungs of a ladder.
You voluntarily consent to a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check will be required for the hiring process. Background checks can include but are not limited to previous employment, education, and criminal records.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-trip inspections, including verifying routes, checking product counts, and completing safety checks in compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations.
Safely drive and deliver customer orders while following all federal, state, and company protocols.
Maintain proper load temperatures as specified in product specifications.
Unload products by hand or using a hand truck and place items in designated customer storage areas.
Verify deliveries, obtain signatures, collect payments (when required), and communicate discrepancies or returns.
Manage backhauls in accordance with dispatch instructions, jurisdictional compliance, and load efficiency.
Complete post-trip tasks, including unloading returns, submitting paperwork and payments, vehicle safety check, and secure parking.
Deliver exceptional customer service, handling any complaints professionally and effectively.
Promptly report accidents, injuries, or equipment damage.