Straight Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Holiday Pay

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

LinkEx is hiring Straight Truck Delivery Drivers to join our final mile delivery team in the San Leandro area. Operators will drive 26' straight trucks within the service area, sorting, loading and unloading freight at various sites while upholding safety and customer service standards.

The role offers full-time employment with competitive pay and benefits. A commercial driver's license is not required for this position, though a clean driving record and ability to pass background checks are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license issued by the state of residence.
• Successful pass of a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Able to lift and move heavy packages and boxes.
• Strong organizational, time management, communication, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area.
• Sort, load, and unload freight at delivery sites.
• Provide courteous and reliable delivery service to commercial and residential customers.
• Maintain safety protocols and professional conduct during deliveries.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Liftgate

Pallet jack

Two-wheeler

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking reliable drivers with a great driving record and a passion for customer service to join the LinkEx final mile delivery team. Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload freight at various commercial and residential locations.

This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Please note that a commercial driver's license is not required for this position.

General Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license issued by the state of legal residence
• Successfully pass a criminal background check and drug screen
• Able to lift and move heavy packages and boxes
• Strong organizational, time management, communication, and customer service skills

Driver Safety Requirements

1. Minimum Safety Qualifications Standards for Applicants for Driving Positions
2. No DUI, DWI, or license suspension for moving violations in any vehicle within three (3) years of the date of application.
3. No chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations within a six (6) month period immediately preceding the date of application.

Pay Range & Benefits

Pay Range: 28.95-34.25 per_hour

• General Benefits: Health Insurance with Medical, Rx & Vision
• Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• Free Short-term Disability
• 401(k) with immediate vesting & company match
• Immediate eligibility for Holiday Pay
• Paid Vacation days and Personal/Sick Days
• Employee Stock Purchase plan

Job Requirements

Eligible candidates must:

• Be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, customers, and law enforcement officials.
• Be comfortable working in inclement weather, making frequent delivery stops (10 or more per shift).
• Be capable of operating liftgate, pallet jack, two-wheeler, forklift, and similar freight handling tools.
• Expect to:
  • Work 8+ hour days, typically Monday-Friday, between 5:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
  • Perform unloading and loading tasks at the company facility.
  • Deliver a full route, which may be planned up to 10 hours, but possibly completed in less.