CDL DRIVER/DELIVERY - Jersey City

Cream O Land • Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

The CDL Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a 24-foot straight truck to deliver fresh dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route. This position requires compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations, excellent customer service, and the ability to perform physical delivery tasks.

Requirements

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL
• Minimum 6 months of commercial driving and delivery experience
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening
• Valid DOT medical certificate
• Clean or solid driving record
• Ability to operate a commercial vehicle in various weather and traffic conditions
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Good organizational and time-management abilities
• Proficient in maneuvering, parking, and operating large vehicles

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of delivery driving experience
• Experience with straight trucks and route delivery

Responsibilities

• Operate a 24-foot straight truck over assigned delivery routes
• Safely deliver a wide variety of cold dairy products to multiple customer locations and collect empty cases.
• Load, secure, and unload products using proper handling techniques
• Manually unload cases using carts, dollies, and other tools
• Use GPS and route information to ensure efficient deliveries
• Verify delivery counts, inventory accuracy, and product condition
• Collect payments from customers and issue receipts when required
• Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and traffic regulations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Complete driver logs and/or inspection reports
• Report accidents, safety issues, or vehicle defects immediately
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic equipment care
• Complete delivery paperwork and handheld entries
• Submit daily customer paperwork including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and customers
• Resolve delivery discrepancies and report issues to management
• Participate in annual driver safety training
• Maintain knowledge of DOT regulations, accident reporting, and customer service standards

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Birthday Pay
• Paid orientation and training
• Consistent, year-round work
• State-of-the-art equipment
• No overnight stays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (family coverage available)
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Generous vacation time
• Paid sick and personal time
• 401(k) savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• Uniforms provided
• Annual safe driver bonus
• Employee referral bonus
• Attendance Bonus
• Annual union wage increase

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees