Driver - Newark, NJ

Signode•Newark, NJ

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The driver's primary responsibility is to ensure product gets to its destination. The driver is responsible for inspecting the vehicle daily, planning routes of travel to each destination, and ensuring proper paperwork is completed for their loads. They must be aware of all safety hazards, policies, guidelines, and procedures associated with operating the vehicle.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED, with CDL License.
Five years’ experience working as a CDL driver with no legal or safety incidents on record.
Have a Class “A” CDL license.
Minimum of 3 years verifiable interstate driving experience
Excellent safety driving record – no violations in the last 3 years.
No at fault accidents in the last 3 years
Pass a pre-employment physical or possess a valid medical certificate (Long Form).
Use GPS to stay informed of route information.
Communicate with supervisors and colleagues using CB radio and cab computer.

Nice To Haves

Safety & Security
Customer Focused
Communication (Oral & Written)
Results Oriented
Time Management
Organization/Planning

Responsibilities

Delivering material in a timely manner to customers.
Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performing preventative maintenance daily.
Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules.
Maneuvering trucks into loading or unloading positions.
Completing paperwork, documentation, and data input in accordance with established procedures.
Collecting and verifying delivery instructions.
Reporting defects, accidents or violations.
Performing other related duties as required or directed by supervisor.