CDL-A Class A Driver — Night Shift, Competitive Pay

A.P. Moller - Maersk

Linden (NJ)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 69,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Maersk is seeking a Class A Driver in Linden, NJ to safely transport freight for customers and distribution centers. You will perform inspections, secure cargo, and maintain accurate records while delivering professional customer service.

The role requires a valid CDL A, DOT medical certification, and the ability to work a night shift with overtime as needed. Teamwork and safe operation are essential to success at Maersk.

Qualifications

  • CDL Class A license with acceptable driving record.
  • Current DOT medical certification.
  • LTL/City driving experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service.
  • Ability to complete logs, bills of lading, and transportation records accurately.
  • Strong customer service, communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to safety, cargo security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles, including tractor-trailers.
  • Transport and deliver freight according to routes, schedules, and customer requirements.
  • Perform required pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
  • Properly load, secure, inspect, and protect cargo during transit.
  • Follow all DOT regulations, hours-of-service, traffic laws, and company policies.
  • Maintain logs, delivery documents, bills of lading, and inspection reports.
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding routes, delays, and changes.
  • Safely maneuver vehicles at loading docks, yards, and customer locations.
  • Report accidents, violations, mechanical issues, and cargo problems promptly.
  • Maintain a clean and professional vehicle and work area.
  • Provide courteous and professional service to customers and partners.
  • Assist with loading/unloading freight when required.

Skills

CDL Class A
DOT medical
LTL/City driving
DOT regulations
logs/bills of lading
customer service
safety compliance
independent work

Job description

Maersk is seeking a Class A Driver in Linden, NJ to safely transport freight for customers and distribution centers. You will perform inspections, secure cargo, and maintain accurate records while delivering professional customer service.

The role requires a valid CDL A, DOT medical certification, and the ability to work a night shift with overtime as needed. Teamwork and safe operation are essential to success at Maersk.

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