Class A Driver Kenilworth

Doka GmbH; Kenilworth (NJ); On-site; USD 42,039 - 59,874; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Doka GmbH is seeking a Class A Driver to report to the Branch Yard Operations Manager. The position emphasizes safety, quality standards, and efficient work performance in commercial driving.

Responsibilities include conducting daily inspections, ensuring proper load securing, and complying with safety regulations. Qualifications require a valid CDL, a minimum of 5 years of safe driving experience, and strong communication skills. Competitive compensation at $36.99/hr is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring accuracy and efficiency of work performed.
• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on the vehicle.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to read maps

Team player

Independent worker

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school graduate

Tools

CDL license

Job description

Job Description

Summary Of Position

The Driver reports to the Branch Yard Operations Manager. The Class A Driver is responsible for their specifically assigned, hands‑on tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of the work performed, and ensuring that safety and quality standards are upheld and maintained.

Driver Responsibilities

• Able to work flexible hours.
• Must possess a valid CDL license at all times.
• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Obeys all motor vehicle laws, especially for commercial driving.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on the vehicle when leaving the yard and returning from job sites.
• Driver is required to carry an updated card stating that he/she has had an annual physical that meets the DOT requirements.
• Understands how, is capable, and maintains DOT‑required logs.
• Takes responsibility for the proper use, maintenance, and safety of all vehicles and equipment.
• Complies with Federal, State, and Doka loading, unloading, safety, driving, and traffic regulations.
• Ensures equipment is and will be functioning properly and is placed and returned to its proper location in the yard.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms: climb or balance, and stoop: kneel and/or crouch.

Other Responsibilities/Peripheral Functions

• Properly follows maintenance procedures.
• Properly wears all required personal protective equipment.
• Immediately reports all incidents, accidents, unsafe work conditions, problems, or concerns to the immediate supervisor.
• Willingly participates in all mandatory training classes.
• Consistently maintains a clean, well‑maintained, and organized work area.
• Consistently complies with all safety requirements.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime hours as required.
• Other duties/projects as assigned, including participating in company committees/teams.
• Complies with all company policies, business, and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Able to read maps and possess a keen sense of direction.
• Excellent communication skills, including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing). Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Complies with Doka Standards regarding bundling and stacking requirements, including quality, safety, accuracy, productivity, etc.
• Team player.
• Able to work independently in a results‑driven, fast‑paced environment.

Additional Information

Doka offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company‑paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non‑Roth), short‑term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off (sick/personal, vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays) and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

In accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, Doka USA Ltd. is committed to providing a clear and equitable compensation structure. The hourly rate for this position is $36.99/hr, which is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and geographic location.

This range represents the base pay for the position and does not include potential bonuses, commissions, benefits, or other forms of compensation. Final compensation will be determined at the time of offer and in accordance with internal equity and market data.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Doka USA, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.