Driver

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

ZT Systems is seeking a dedicated truck driver to operate vans or box trucks, moving materials between warehouses while following safety rules. You will assist with loading/unloading, inspect vehicles, and maintain daily truck checklists, ensuring quality and safety.

You’ll work with dispatchers and teams, commit to safety standards, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. A valid license and clean driving record are required, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to load and unload pallets safely and follow QMS documentation.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to move, transfer, load, and unload materials safely.
• Inspect and maintain trucks; perform routine maintenance.
• Communicate with dispatchers, supervisors, and coworkers.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and quality standards during transportation.

Skills

Safe driving

Communication

Safety procedures

Operate loading equipment

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

About The Role

About The Role A truck driver drives the Van or Box truck to move, transfer, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently while following the safety rules. Work collaboratively with the warehouse dock associates to ensure all the materials are loaded and unloaded safely without any incident. The drivers may need to get certified on other powered industrial machines, such as pallet jacks, rider pallet jack or electric pallet jacks as needed to load and unload the pallets. This also requires a strong understanding of safety procedures and the ability to operate these machines safely and efficiently. What You Will Do Drivers must demonstrate safe driving habits at all times. Pick up and deliver materials and products to designated warehouses within the city. Inspect and maintain the trucks to ensure proper functioning. Perform routine maintenance. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, coworkers, and other departments. Adhere to quality standards and ensure the integrity of products during handling and transportation. Follow company policies and procedures related to material handling and warehouse operations. Maintain the truck clean and fill out daily checklist of truck maintenance. Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards. Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives. Comply with regulatory requirements and guidelines pertaining to truck driving operation. Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed. Uphold a positive and professional attitude while working in a team environment. Ability to load and unload trailers in a safe manner, including double-stacked pallets and frame racks. Report to management any damaged boxes, products, or pallets that might be encountered in one’s daily activities. Attend weekly safety/informational meetings and ad hoc meetings as required by management. Understand and follow all truck drivers’ QMS documentation. Must possess a current, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Any change in license status or driving record must be reported to Human Resources immediately. Must have a valid driver’s license in his or her possession while operating a vehicle off or on Company property. It is the responsibility of drivers to drive safely and obey all traffic, vehicle safety, and parking laws or regulations. No mobile phones are allowed while operating a company vehicle as required by state laws, which includes dialing, talking, or listening, as well as email and text. (The only exception to this policy is where a phone call is made in a bona fide emergency, such as to call “911” or a similar emergency number (for example: to call an ambulance, fire department, etc.)))

Compensation & Benefits

ZT Systems assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be around $19/hr. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, generous 401k match, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

About ZT Systems

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career‑defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.

What We Offer

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
• Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
• Parental leave and family care support programs
• Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

Equal Opportunity Employment

ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.

Company Culture

ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company is a place where you can do work you’re proud of alongside smart, passionate people who get genuinely excited about what they’re able to accomplish here. We work, learn, and grow together in a supportive and fast-moving environment where decisiveness and action are not only encouraged, but expected. Together, we’re tackling complex challenges and creating impactful solutions in one of the world’s most high-demand industries—that’s where you come in. Learn more at www.ztsystems.com