Box Truck Driver

APM Terminals; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Maersk in Torrance, CA is seeking a Box Truck Driver to safely operate a box truck on local routes, delivering to customers and providing professional service. You will load and unload cargo, complete delivery documentation, and follow DOT rules while maintaining accurate records and communication with dispatch.

The role offers steady year-round work with a home daily schedule, overtime, and a starting pay of $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (REAL ID) and clean driving record.
• Previous box truck or delivery driving experience preferred.
• Ability to read maps and use navigation tools.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a box truck on local and regional routes.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo.
• Complete delivery documentation and records.
• Maintain professional communication with customers, dispatchers, and leadership.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Assist with warehouse or loading duties when required.

Skills

Valid REAL ID license

Delivery experience

Customer service

English proficiency

Maps/navigation

Job description

A Box Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a box truck to transport and deliver goods to customers, businesses, and designated locations. Services may include deliveries inside customers' homes and range from dropping at the front door to white glove service with room of choice and assembly of product. The driver loads and unloads cargo, completes required delivery documentation, and provides professional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a box truck on assigned local and regional routes
• Basic hand tool usage and assembly skills
• 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

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid driver's license (REAL ID) and acceptable driving record required
• Previous box truck, delivery, or commercial driving experience preferred
• 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
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English
• Must be able to pass Federal background checks for access to Military and Gov’t facilities

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent entering and exiting of the vehicle, standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday. Employees must be able to lift and move products weighing up to 75 lbs. unassisted and safely load, unload, and secure freight.

Safety Expectations

Employees are expected to comply with all company safety policies, applicable DOT requirements, OSHA standards, TSA requirements where applicable, and customer-site safety rules. Employees must immediately report accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, equipment damage, cargo damage, and regulatory concerns.

Work Environment

This description reflects the general nature and level of work performed in this role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Employees may be required to perform additional responsibilities or support other operational areas based on business needs.

Company Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)
• And more!

Pay and Work Schedule

• Pay: $25 per hour *The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position.
• The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location.
• The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.
• Biweekly pay $1,000
• sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment
• Overtime available
• Overtime paid after 8 hours
• Steady, year-round work
• Home daily Schedule Monday – Friday (Saturday possible)
• Start Time: 6am first two weeks for training
• Regular Start time 10am - 12 pm

Equal Opportunity Statement

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking.

Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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About Maersk

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains.

As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people.

With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.

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