Class A Driver

Bunzl plc; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunzl plc is seeking a Class A Driver to play a crucial role in delivering goods safely and efficiently. This full-time position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and safety awareness.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick days

Retirement benefits

Modern fleet of vehicles

Qualifications

• Clean driving record based on fleet safety standards.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and handle loading/unloading.
• 2 years of driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate Class A tractor-trailer.
• Deliver goods timely and safely to various locations.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain shipping logs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time-management

Safety regulations knowledge

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Job description

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At Bunzl, we consider our Drivers as the heart of our business, serving as both ambassadors for the company and the key point of contact with our customers. Our Drivers are valued as a trusted partner and an essential member of the Bunzl family

A Day In The Life

Safely drive and operate a Class A tractor-trailer or other commercial vehicles.

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.

Deliver goods in a timely and safe manner to customer locations, both local and long-distance.

Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.

Maintain a clean driving record and ensure timely submission of logs and paperwork.

Manage cargo loading/unloading, ensuring items are safely secured.

Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.

Ensure the vehicle is properly maintained, reporting any issues to management immediately.

The Must-Haves

Valid Class A CDL.

A clean driving record, based on our fleet safety standards.

Ability to operate and navigate a variety of commercial vehicles.

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and handle loading/unloading responsibilities.

Strong understanding of safety regulations and best driving practices.

Excellent communication and time-management skills.

Ability to pass background check, drug tests, and maintain an active medical card.

Knowledge of DOT regulations and ELD compliance

What We Prefer

At least 2 years of Driving experience.

Experience with GPS and routing software.

Why Bunzl?:

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid vacation and sick days.

Retirement benefits

Modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles.

Opportunities for advancement within the company.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about joining a reputable company with great benefits, we want to hear from you!

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Truck Transportation

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