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Lead Van Driver

Direct Automotive Services, LLC
Manville, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026
RR-NJ-ANJ-LDVAND-#186s

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

Schedule: Flexible scheduling available (days can be adjusted to fit your availability)

About The Role

We're looking for a dependable, motivated Lead Driver to help oversee the daily activities of a team of drivers transporting vehicles between locations. In this role, you'll lead by example, ensuring drivers follow company procedures, work efficiently, and provide quality service while keeping operations running smoothly.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys leadership, has strong communication skills, and takes pride in helping a team succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and assist a team of drivers throughout the workday.
  • Ensure drivers understand their assigned deliveries and routes.
  • Verify all vehicles receive a thorough pre-trip inspection, including checking fluid levels and documenting vehicle condition.
  • Ensure drivers follow the company's inspection process accurately and completely.
  • Monitor driver productivity and route efficiency, helping eliminate unnecessary stops and delays.
  • Provide guidance and support to drivers while on the road.
  • Communicate operational issues, delays, accidents, or concerns to the Operations Supervisor promptly.
  • Promote safe driving practices and company policies.
  • Lead by example with professionalism, accountability, and customer service.

Qualifications

  • Transportation, logistics, or vehicle transportation experience preferred but not required.
  • Previous leadership or management experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead a team and work independently.
  • Dependable with excellent time management.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and background
  • Ability to work outdoors and be on your feet throughout the day.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who naturally takes initiative and enjoys helping others succeed. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, safety-focused, and able to keep a team moving efficiently while maintaining high standards for vehicle inspections and customer service.

Compensation & Schedule

$19.50 per hour

1099 Independent Contractor position

Flexible scheduling available

Opportunity For Additional Responsibilities And Advancement

Work Location:

Roadrunner Services at Adesa Auto Auction

200 N. Main Street

Manville, NJ 08835

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Job type: 1099 Contract

Status: Full-time

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