CDL Class A Truck Driver with Hazmat Endorsement

Cavalier Logistics, Inc.; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cavalier Logistics, Inc. is seeking a dedicated CDL Class A truck driver with Hazmat endorsement for local and over-the-road deliveries. You will operate tractor-trailers, maintain logs per DOT regulations, and ensure safe, timely delivery of products to customers.

The role requires at least 2 years of experience, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift 40 pounds; drug tests and background checks are required, with health and retirement benefits provided.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license with Hazmat endorsement is required.
• Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
• Must pass drug test and background check.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-trailer or truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW to transport and deliver general, dangerous goods and specialized cargo.
• Local and over the road deliveries in accordance with DOT regulations and SOPs to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain logs of hours driven and vehicle condition per DOT regulations.
• Report information to dispatcher regarding road conditions, weather, mechanical or other important situations affecting delivery deadlines.

Skills

Hazmat Endorsement

CDL Class A

Clean driving record

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CDL Class A Truck Driver with Hazmat Endorsement

Location: Cranford, New Jersey, USA

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Cavalier Logistics is seeking a full-time professional Class A CDL truck driver with Hazmat endorsement for local and over the road deliveries. This position will be responsible for the safe operation of company equipment and timely, courteous delivery of product to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Drive a tractor-trailer combination or truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW to transport and deliver both general, dangerous goods and specialized cargo, goods or materials in liquid, loose, packaged or palletized form.
• Local and over the road delivery of both general, dangerous goods and specialized freight in accordance with DOT regulations and company's standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure timely delivery on both regular and ad hoc runs.
• Keeping and maintaining logs of activities in accordance with DOT regulations as to the hours driven and condition of vehicle.
• Reporting information to dispatcher via cell phone or computer on schedule, road conditions, weather, mechanical or other important situations or conditions which may adversely impact delivery deadline.

Skills/Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Hold CDL Class A license with Hazmat Endorsement
• Good driving record
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Strong interpersonal and excellent customer service skills are required
• Must pass drug test and background check

Education

• Minimum high school or equivalent

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive Compensation – Depends on Experience
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.