Local CDL Class A Driver — Night Shift, Top Pay

APM Terminals Gothenburg; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk in Linden, NJ is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to safely transport freight to customers and distribution centers. You will operate tractor-trailers, perform inspections, secure cargo, and maintain accurate logs in compliance with DOT regulations.

The role requires a valid CDL, clean driving record, DOT medical certification, and the ability to work evenings Monday–Friday with potential overtime. Maersk emphasizes safety and professional service to customers.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license with a clean driving record.
• Knowledge of DOT hours-of-service and trucking regulations.
• Ability to complete logs, bills of lading, and inspection reports.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A tractor-trailers and other CMVs.
• Transport freight per routes and schedules with accuracy.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Load/unload cargo and secure loads for transit.
• Maintain logs and required records accurately.
• Communicate with dispatch about routes and delays.
• Report incidents, damages, or unsafe conditions promptly.

Skills

CDL Class A

Valid driving record

DOT regulations knowledge

Logistics/documentation

Customer service

Job description

Maersk in Linden, NJ is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to safely transport freight to customers and distribution centers. You will operate tractor-trailers, perform inspections, secure cargo, and maintain accurate logs in compliance with DOT regulations.

The role requires a valid CDL, clean driving record, DOT medical certification, and the ability to work evenings Monday–Friday with potential overtime. Maersk emphasizes safety and professional service to customers.