Local Truck Driver

Sea Box, Inc.; Hillsborough Township (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Jury Duty

Job summary

Sea Box, Inc. in Hillsborough Township, NJ is seeking a full-time Class A CDL driver for 1st shift (Mon-Fri). Deliveries and pickups of 20’ and 40’ shipping containers within New York or within a 150-mile radius of the greater Philadelphia region, with nightly returns home.

Ideal candidates have basic towing knowledge and can operate a cable winch. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, maintaining logs, reading bills of lading, and coordinating with dispatch.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL license required.
• Minimum 2 years truck driving experience.
• Ability to pass a drug test and DOT physical.
• Ability to work long hours, weekends and holidays if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Accident prevention – identify and report safety hazards.
• Support cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Secure cargo for transport using slings, chain, binders.
• Deliveries may be in residential areas or tight quarters.
• Maintain logs of hours and vehicle service status.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
• Check vehicles for mechanical and safety readiness.
• Communicate with dispatch and lead driver.
• Load flat bed and tilt bed trailers.
• Follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.

Skills

CDL Class A

Delivery & logistics

Safety compliance

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Operate a tilt bed and at times a heavy duty roll back; primarily making delivery and pickups of 20’ and 40’ shipping containers. Rigging, flatbed or machine hauling experience a must.

Job Summary

This position reports to the Lead Truck Driver. Class A CDL license is required. Full time position available is 1st Shift schedule; Monday through Friday with deliveries generally within all parts of New York or a 150-mile radius of the greater Philadelphia region-getting you home every night. Ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of towing and be able to operate cable winch.

Responsibilities

• Accident prevention – actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.
• Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.
• Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.
• Secure cargo for transport, using slings, chain, binders.
• Deliveries may at times be in residential areas or tight quarters
• Some deliveries may require adding caster wheels to containers to reposition container into a warehouse
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Communicate with customer about care and maintenance of our products upon delivery
• Ability to load flat bed and tilt bed trailers.
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Communicate daily with dispatch and lead truck driver.
• Lifting production objects of up to 50 lbs.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Hourly Rate Range: $30.00/hr. - $35.00/hr.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED

Experience: Minimum 2 years truck driving experience required. Good driving record. Ability to pass a drug test and DOT physical. Availability to work long hours, weekends and holidays if necessary is a plus. Ability to work in all types of weather.

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