Driver

Career Site; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Career Site is seeking a Truck Driver to transport goods in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Your responsibilities include loading and unloading, vehicle inspections, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of truck driving experience and a valid driver’s license.

This role offers health benefits and is critical to our operations, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all trucking regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in truck driving, preferably in distribution or warehousing.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and pass a CDL physical exam.
• Experience with electronic equipment and software such as GPS.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods from manufacturing plants to distribution centers.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Ability to operate forklifts

Knowledge of truck driving rules and regulations

Strong physical condition

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS systems

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

The Truck Driver will be responsible for transporting goods from one place to another using trucks, loading and unloading cargo, and assisting in warehouse operations as needed. All functions may require the use of powered industrial trucks.

Areas of Responsibility

• Receives products from domestic and overseas vendors, transfers, customer returns, refused shipments, and non-inventory support products.
• Accurately audits and verifies all incoming quantities for entry into computerized inventory.
• Performs on and off-site warehousing duties to include the initial movement of materials to appropriate locations, effective space utilization, and material retrieval delivery, using powered industrial equipment as needed.
• Performs order fulfillment duties to include reviewing and prioritizing available orders, determining stock requirements, and maintaining levels of required inventory, physically picking and packing orders, auditing and verifying picked orders, and preparing completed orders for shipping.
• Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
• Inspects vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performs preventative maintenance.
• Plans routes and meets delivery schedules.
• Documents and logs work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retains fuel/toll receipts.
• Complies with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Maneuvers trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Collects and verifies delivery instructions.
• Reports defects, accidents, or violations.
• Performs shipping duties including locating pallets to the dock, performing dock audits, verifying driver information, loading shipments onto trucks, properly filling out and signing BOL and packaging slips, verifying documents are matched, and tracking shipments.
• Ensures safety and quality standards are consistently followed, complying with all DOT regulations.
• Ensures full compliance with Company policies, procedures, GMP’s, Ethical Business Practice, and SOP’s at all times.
• Ensures documentation such as operation logs, batch records, etc. are fully completed, signed, and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for maintaining and storing equipment, keys, refueling the truck, managing fuel expenses, and notifying management of any breakdowns or maintenance issues.
• All drivers must perform a daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspection on their truck.
• Maintains proper gowning and hygiene to ensure integrity of the product as per company policies.
• Works extended hours and occasional weekend overtime.
• Helps on the floor to assist Material Handlers and drives the forklift both sit‑down and stand‑up as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Responsibilities Including Safety

• Safety shoes are required to be worn for this position.
• Works in a safe and responsible manner to create an injury‑free and incident‑free workplace.
• Complies with all job‑related safety and other training requirements.
• Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.

Requirements

Education & Qualification

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years in distribution/warehousing.
• Minimum of one year work experience in nutritionals, supplements, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries preferred.
• Proven work experience as a truck driver. Minimum 2+ years commercial driving experience or driving a box truck.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam.
• Hands‑on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB, etc.).
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No recent moving or driving violations.
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather, etc.).
• Safe driving skills (no at‑fault accidents in the last 3 years, 0‑3 points on a motor vehicle report, and 0‑3 suspensions). Must have a valid driver’s license.

Certifications, Licenses, Credentials

• Must pass CDL physical exam.
• Must have forklift certification.

Skills & Ability

• Demonstrates ability to work in a team and assist others.
• Able to follow written instructions precisely and perform basic math calculations as required.
• Understanding and knowledge of cGMP, OSHA standards, etc.
• Mechanically inclined to understand the inner workings of equipment.
• Must read and write basic English to understand industry‑regulated instruction sheets.
• Must have prior forklift driving and ticketing experience.
• Must pass forklift certification process (written and driving tests).

Physical Requirements (lifting, etc.)

• Must lift up to 50 lbs; occasionally up to 75 lbs.
• Must stand and walk on the production floor for at least 6 hours per shift.
• Must use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects or controls, lifting to waist height and/or above shoulder height, frequent bending or squatting, and walking short distances.
• Must at times work from a rolling ladder or step stool, must lean over equipment, kneel on the floor to clean under the equipment.
• Must wear PPE including lab coat, face mask, booties, gloves, safety glasses/goggles, and respirators.

Work Environment (Office, Warehouse, temperature extremes, etc.)

• Work is routinely performed inside a manufacturing environment where temperatures can vary, exposure to dust, odors, noise, and fumes is common. Noise levels are usually moderate. Employees may be exposed daily to chemicals and cleaning agents.

Benefits And Compensation

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