CDL Driver - Class A

CENTRAL NATIONAL GOTTESMAN INC • Teterboro, NJ

31d • $0 - $32

About The Position

The Driver operates a Lindenmeyr Munroe truck on designated routes to deliver or render services to customers in accordance with company policies and procedures. The role involves transporting, delivering, and picking up products using a multi-axle truck or combination unit up to 80,000 pounds GVW, completing the assigned route in its predetermined sequence, and interacting professionally with customers.

The Driver conducts pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections, operates the vehicle safely and in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, and unloads or picks up orders using truck equipment or by hand when necessary. The Driver verifies goods against orders, obtains customer signatures, and records delivery information, mileage, and time at stops. Other related duties may be assigned.

This position involves frequent driving, walking, climbing in and out of the truck and up stairs, handling delivery equipment, and working indoors and outdoors in changing weather and road conditions. The role requires the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and to push or pull heavier cartons and loads using appropriate equipment.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be able to safely operate the type of equipment assigned.
• Be physically qualified and able to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Hold a valid Class A CDL from the state of residence; a Class B CDL may apply at locations where required.
• Provide a list of moving violations and accidents for the past three years.
• Not be disqualified from driving and meet DOT/FMCSA requirements.
• Have a road test certificate or equivalent, usually a CDL.
• Complete a DOT application.
• Maintain an electronic logging device (ELD) or paper logs when needed.
• Have basic math skills, including units of measurement, multiplication, division, and subtraction.
• Be able to work independently.
• Have at least one year of recent experience driving the type of equipment assigned within the past three years, or two years of experience within the past five years.
• Meet the stated accident and violation standards: no preventable DOT-recordable accident in the past three years involving a moving-violation conviction in connection with the crash; no more than two preventable accidents in the last three years; no open violations; no more than two of the same type of moving violation in the past three years; and no more than three moving violations total in the past three years.
• Meet the stated serious-offense standards, including no convictions within the past five years for the listed serious driving offenses.

Responsibilities

• Perform company-established pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections of the assigned vehicle.
• Drive safely, efficiently, and courteously in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including DOT and FMCSA requirements.
• Operate a multi-axle truck or combination unit up to 80,000 pounds GVW to transport, deliver, and pick up products at designated stops.
• Unload or pick up orders using a pallet jack, power jack, hand truck, or by hand when necessary.
• Verify goods against the order and obtain the customer's signature.
• Complete the assigned delivery route in its predetermined sequence.
• Interact with customers in a courteous, cooperative, respectful, and professional manner and appearance.
• Record delivery information, mileage, and time at each stop.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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