CDL Class A Truck Driver with Hazmat Endorsement (Full-Time)

Cavalier Logistics, Inc.; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cavalier Logistics, Inc. is seeking a full-time CDL Class A driver with Hazmat endorsement for local and over-the-road deliveries in Cranford, NJ. The role focuses on safe operation of company equipment and punctual, courteous service to customers.

Responsibilities include maintaining DOT logs, adhering to SOPs, and communicating conditions to dispatch. A minimum of 2 years' experience and a strong safety culture are required, with the ability to lift 40 pounds and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license with Hazmat Endorsement.
• Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer or truck (26,000 GVW+) for local and over-the-road deliveries of general, dangerous goods, and specialized cargo.
• Maintain logs per DOT regulations and company SOPs.
• Report road conditions, issues, and schedule updates to dispatcher as required.
• Ensure timely delivery and safe operation of vehicle in all assignments.

Skills

Hazmat endorsement

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety-minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CDL Class A Truck Driver with Hazmat Endorsement (Full-Time)

Location: Cranford, New Jersey, USA

Job ref: 236

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 include, but are not limited to:

• 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.