Class A CDL Driver - Perishables & Customer Service

Fortune International, Llc; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune Fish and Gourmet is seeking a CDL Class A Delivery Driver in Union, NJ. The role involves delivering and unloading perishable products, acting as the primary customer contact, and maintaining high safety standards including HACCP while operating company vehicles.

Requirements include 1–2 years of commercial driving, strong customer service, and the ability to work long shifts including Saturdays. A High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience – 1–2 years of commercial driving.
• Customer service – Friendly, outgoing, and courteous customer service demeanor.
• Licensing - Must have a valid driver’s license - Class A
• Environmental – Available to work long shifts and Saturdays.
• Language – Basic English-speaking proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform all pre-trip responsibilities to include checking route numbers and account numbers for assigned deliveries.
• Perform necessary vehicle safety inspections for vehicle.
• Drive and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route. Ensure vehicle is properly secured during drop-offs.
• Load and unload products from vehicle using dolly or other appropriate devices safely.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures confirming receipt of product.
• Contact management to discuss issues or concerns as they arise throughout the workday.
• Perform all post-delivery actions, including unloading damaged product, customer returns, and complete any necessary documents.
• Follow Department of Transportation (DOT) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations during the operation of the truck and handling of product.
• Monitor and ensure that temperature-controlled vehicles maintain required temperature limits to ensure product quality.
• Develop and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and goodwill by providing professional assistance and by demonstrating an interest in the customer’s needs. Report any complaints to Supervisor.
• Collect money from customers and properly record transactions on company documentation, including invoices. Ensure that payment (cash, checks, etc.) are properly secured.
• Ensure that safety training is current as per company policy.
• Supports the Fleet Manager by ensuring that vehicles are maintained according to schedule and records are current and correct.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Time management

Delivery coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Fortune Fish and Gourmet is seeking a CDL Class A Delivery Driver in Union, NJ. The role involves delivering and unloading perishable products, acting as the primary customer contact, and maintaining high safety standards including HACCP while operating company vehicles.

Requirements include 1–2 years of commercial driving, strong customer service, and the ability to work long shifts including Saturdays. A High School diploma or equivalent is required.