CDL DRIVER/DELIVERY - Jersey City

Cream-O-Land Dairy; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated drivers to join their team. This role involves safely operating a 24-foot straight truck, delivering dairy products to various locations while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. The company values its drivers, offering competitive pay, consistent work schedules, and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. With a focus on safety and customer service, this position is perfect for those looking for a rewarding career with long-term stability and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive Weekly Pay

Ten Paid Holidays per year

Paid Orientation and Training

Consistent, Year-Round Work

State of the Art Equipment to drive

No Overnight Stays

Generous Vacation time

Paid Sick and Personal time

401k Savings Plan

Annual Safe Driver Bonus

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of commercial driving experience required.
• Must have a clean driving record and valid CDL.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a 24-foot straight truck for deliveries.
• Ensure accurate delivery counts and complete paperwork.

Skills

Commercial driving

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Tools

GPS

Handheld device for documentation

Job description

Give us a call at [phone] ext. 1120 to learn more about driving for Cream-O-Land!

Drivers who join Cream-O-Land often stay until retirement because we offer great pay and benefits, consistent work schedules and predictable home time.

**This is a Class B position**

Position Summary

The Driver will safely and efficiently drive a large commercial vehicle long distance to transport goods to customers daily. All safety regulations and standards regarding size, weight and break periods must be followed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Driving Company Performance

• Long Distance driving of a 24-foot Straight Truck.
• Use GPS to stay informed on route information.
• Reading location and road maps.
• Deliver a wide variety of cold dairy products to multiple customer locations and collect empty cases.
• Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers.
• Following and complying with all DOT regulations, applicable traffic laws and safety standards.
• Following and maintain loading protocols to secure load and properly arrange within the vehicle. Unload cases of product manually with various tools.
• Effectively delivering and unloading dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule.
• Verifying accurate delivery count, inventory and assure saleable condition of products.
• Completing delivery paperwork regarding mileage, mileage, fuel, and toll expenses; confirm inventory matches shipping documents.
• Maintaining detailed documentation on computerized handheld device.
• Collection of money from customers and record transactions on receipts.
• Submit daily customer paperwork including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports
• Resolve discrepancies and report issues to management
• Perform pre and post trip motor vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Complete and submit driver logs and inspection record
• Reporting any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while driving to supervisor.
• Maintaining vehicle equipment.

Employee Management & Development

• Annual Driver Safety training
• Accident Reporting
• Traffic Laws/DOT regulations
• Customer service Training

Qualifications

Required	Preferred
Work Experience	At least 6 months of similar experience	2+ years delivery driving experience preferred
Education	High School diploma or GED Valid and current Class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL) License
Technical Knowledge	Clean/solid driving record Proficient at driving, maneuvering, and parking large vehicles Follow and comply with all DOT regulations and safety standards
Additional Skills/Notes	Good communication skills to interact with customers and dispatcher Ability to lift 75 pounds ? Dependability Must provide current MVR and medical certificate Experience in operating truck in a variety of weather and traffic conditions Organizational and time management skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions:

This position operates primarily within a controlled office environment. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate. Employees may experience swings in work-related demands of this position.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to drive large vehicle daily, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50? pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. The position often requires sitting for long periods of time in a vehicle.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.

Perks:

* Competitive Weekly Pay!

* Ten Paid Holidays per year!

* Paid Orientation and Training!

* Consistent, Year-Round Work!

* State of the Art Equipment to drive!

* No Overnight Stays!

Benefits:

* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees (We offer family coverage too)

* Life & AD&D Insurance

* Generous Vacation time

* Paid Sick and Personal time

* 401k Savings Plan

* Employee Assistance Program

* Employee Discount Program

* Uniforms

* Annual Safe Driver Bonus

* Employee Referral Bonus

What Our Drivers Do:

This is a delivery position responsible for driving a 24 ft. Straight Truck, while safely and efficiently delivering and unloading dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers are responsible for ensuring accurate delivery count, inventory, and completing delivery paperwork.

Essential Qualifications:

* Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL)

* Minimum of 6 months of Commercial driving and delivery experience

* Clean/solid driving record preferred

* Follow and comply with all DOT regulations and safety standards

* Must submit to a pre-employment drug screen

It takes a special kind of Delivery Truck Driver to work for Cream-O-Land. Are you ready to join our team?

Cream O Landis proud to be an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.