Class C Truck Driver

Tensec; Moonachie (NJ); On-site; USD 27,276 - 38,848; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Annual Misfits grocery box credit

Life insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Tensec in Moonachie, NJ is seeking a Class C Delivery Driver to operate a company vehicle, ensuring timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of driving experience, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $24.00, comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k), and paid vacation time among other perks. Join our mission-driven team and help reduce food waste!

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of valid state-issued driver's license.
• Valid Class C Driver's License with clean driving record.
• DOT medical card and registration.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery vehicle and transport goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and logs accurately.
• Maintain communication with dispatch and manage logistics.

Skills

Delivery driving experience

Safety compliance

Communication

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Electric pallet jacks

Manual pallet jacks

Job description

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices. In 2022, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market. By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes, with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food.

As Misfits we support our customers and mission by embracing our core values of:

• Prioritizing our Customers
• Doing more with less
• Thinking Differently
• Respecting one another
• Moving deliberately and quickly
• Taking initiative and delivering

How you’ll support our operations:

As a Class C Delivery Driver, you are a liaison between our fulfillment centers and our last-mile drivers. Your commitment to safety and on-time performance is essential to our operations! You will support the business by operating a company-provided Class C vehicle to pick up, transport, and accurately deliver goods including customer orders, inter-facility transfers, and third-party deliveries.

What we offer you:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick days
• Commuter benefits
• Competitive Hourly Rate - $24.00/hr.

What you’ll be doing:

• Act as a representative of the company, operating a company-provided box truck or delivery van with professionalism and courtesy to other drivers.
• Operate a Class C commercial vehicle in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Prioritize safety in all aspects of driving, loading, and unloading.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately, including delivery logs, invoices, inspections, and hours of service logs. Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for each delivery.
• Maintain open communication with dispatch, distribution, and leadership. Report any delays, issues, or changes in delivery schedules promptly.
• Operation of computer/ internal freight monitoring systems required.
• Flexibility with scheduling and the ability to adapt to changes in delivery routes or schedules. Available for around the clock shifts to accommodate freight movements.
• Be able to operate forklift, electric pallet jacks and manual pallet jacks.
• Load and off load truck, including stop loading and wave picking orders while on route.

What you have:

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Possess a valid state issued driver's license for at least 3 years
• Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Must possess valid DOT required medical card and be registered with DOT
• 2 years of previous Delivery driving experience
• Comfortable operating a box truck or delivery van in all types of weather conditions
• Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends if the business needs you to
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to sit, stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice for you to have:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
• Experience working in a food based environment