Driver

Turtle-6; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Turtle is seeking a full-time Driver based in Somerset, NJ (Franklin Township). You will operate a company vehicle across the assigned area, perform local deliveries, and ensure the safety of all operations.

The role requires a CDL Class A or B, a DOT Medical Card, and at least two years of professional driving experience. This union-position includes a comprehensive benefits package, weekly pay, and opportunities for career growth within a long-standing electrical distribution company founded

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A or B license required; Class A preferred.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• Forklift certification a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience.
• Ability to climb and lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cargo.
• Execute local deliveries and obtain authorization signatures.
• Ensure the receipt, coordination, and safety of goods coming through the warehouse.
• Ensure products are stocked correctly and safely.
• Maintain all equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, while complying with OSHA and company standards.
• Assist in inventory accuracy and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. Perform aisle assessments and assignments.

Skills

CDL Class A/B license

DOT Medical Card

Forklift certification

2+ years professional driving

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Driver

Full Time Franklin Township, NJ, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 2875

Title:Driver

Location:Somerset, NJ

Type: Full-time

Shift:Monday-Friday, Days - 4am-5am start

Pay:$26/hour

This is a Union Position

Why Turtle?

At Turtle, we’re redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we’ve built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer service—and we’re just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day!

What We Offer

As a union Driver, you’ll benefit from a comprehensive, employee-first benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and long-term growth. Our union-backed benefits go beyond the basics -providing stability, strong protections, and meaningful perks that reward your hard work and commitment.

• Union-provided medical, dental, and vision insurance with no employee deductions (only standard copayments)
• Weekly pay
• Vacation and sick time
• Union annual wage increases
• Annuity (retirement savings plan)
• FICA reimbursement after 2 years of employment
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Company-issued boot allowance
• Company-provided PPE and apparel
• Continual education opportunities
• Longevity awards with pay increases
• Maternity and bereavement

About the Role

The Driver will be responsible for driving a company vehicle throughout the assigned geographic area and ensure safety of self and others while driving.

What You’ll Do:

• Load and unload cargo
• Execute local deliveries and obtain authorization signatures.
• Ensure the receipt, coordination, and safety of goods coming through the warehouse.
• Ensure products are stocked correctly and safely.
• Maintain all equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, while complying with OSHA and company standards.
• Assist in inventory accuracy and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. Perform aisle assessments and assignments.

What You’ll Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid CDL Class A or B license required. Class A preferred.

DOT Medical Card required

• Fork-lift certified a plus
• Minimum 2 Years of professional driving experience
• Ability to climb and lift a minimum 25lbs

Who We Are

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.