Local Class A CDL - Truck Driver

C&C Lift Truck Inc; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forklift company seeks a Class A CDL Truck Driver with mechanical skills and strong people skills. This position offers room for growth and the chance to work directly with ownership in a fast-paced environment. Competitive wages, union benefits, and overtime opportunities available.

Benefits

Union Pension Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available

Vacation Time

Retirement Plan Opportunities

Overtime Opportunities

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields.
• Must meet and maintain C&C Lift Truck's qualifications for Commercial Drivers.
• Self-starter and can work independently.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to transport equipment to and from customer locations.
• Drive vehicles to deliver and pick up forklifts/aerial lifts as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and delivery truck in efficient operating condition.

Skills

Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck

Load and unload cargo/forklifts

Properly track and document activity log

Inspect truck before and after a trip

Perform a repeated and repetitive movement

Education

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Commercial driver's license

OSHA certified in forklift safety is a plus

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a growing forklift company for a Class A CDL Truck Driver. We are seeking someone who is mechanically inclined, has great people skills, and a desire for something more! If you can work with your hands, like to deal directly with the customer, and take pride in your work - you just might have what it takes to be successful as a Truck Driver.

This job will allow you to grow with our business and work directly with ownership in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking Truck Driver who can problem solve and think independently while completing tasks accurately and efficiently. Rate is negotiable depending on experience. This is a union position.

Benefits:

7:30 a.m to 4:00 p.m. shop hours

• Union Pension Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available
• Vacation Time
• Retirement Plan Opportunities
• Overtime Opportunities
• Competitive wages

Responsibilities:

• Work independently to transport needed equipment to and from customer locations with a commercial truck.
• Drive vehicles to deliver and pick up forklifts/aerial lifts as needed
• Stock and assist with moving of forklifts and equipment
• Maintain tools, equipment, and delivery truck in efficient operating condition, keep clean (inside & out)
• Unload and load forklifts and related items from the truck as required
• Lift a minimum of fifty-five (55) pounds
• Ability to maintain and follow written documents as instructed
• Ability to location customer's location and use GPS to follow
• Ability to operate forklifts
• Follow all safety and OSHA requirements while at a customer facility or at the company's location

Skills Required:

• Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck
• Load and unload cargo/forklifts
• Properly track and document activity log
• Report any issues or incidents to dispatch
• Inspect truck before and after a trip
• Perform a repeated and repetitive movement

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Must meet and maintain C&C Lift Truck's qualifications for Commercial Drivers
• Commercial driver's license
• OSHA certified in forklift safety is a plus
• Self-starter and can work independently
• Great organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Strong work ethic
• Exceptional Driving record

All candidates will be required to submit to drug screening and motor vehicle background checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.