CDL CLASS B DRIVER | HOME DAILY– MINIMUM 6 MONTHS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Maximum Quality Foods, Inc. is an independent foodservice distributor located in Linden, NJ. Family Owned and operated for over 46 years, we are proud to service all of New York, New Jersey, and Delaware, as well as parts of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.

Job Title: CDL Class B Driver | Home Daily FLSA/Grade: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Reports to: Transportation Manager Department: Transportation

Position Summary:

The CDL Truck Driver is responsible for driving a truck or automobile over an established route to deliver and pick-up products/merchandise, assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities, and collect money from customers by performing the following duties.

The position of CDL Truck Driver is not exempt from the overtime provisions of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act and shall be entitled to overtime compensation for hours worked more than 40 in any one work week.

The CDL Truck Driver shall be accountable and supervised by the Transportation Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Loads and unloads product/merchandise by hand or by use of hand truck.
• Operates company vehicle in a professional, safe, courteous manner, and in accordance with applicable state, local, DOT and Hours of Service regulations.
• Picks up products/merchandise from various vendors in a timely manner.
• Delivers products/merchandise to various customers in a timely manner.
• Ensures delivery of appropriate products/merchandise in accordance with customer request.
• Ensures delivery vehicles are clean and in good working condition.
• Performs daily maintenance checks and reports malfunctions to transportation.
• Ensures customer messages/communications are relayed to appropriate management.
• Returns credit products/merchandise with appropriate paperwork and informs management of delivery.
• Assists in always maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
• Reports overstock occurrences to transportation immediately.
• Provides customer with copy of signed invoice/credit form for products/merchandise delivered and/or picked up.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to health and/or safety procedures.
• Stacks and secures items in position on truck to prevent damage during shipment.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders to meet scheduled customer times and maintain adequate productivity rate to meet delivery schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Competencies:

• Oral Communication Skills
• Written Communication Skills
• Reading Skills
• Customer Relations
• Organization
• Professionalism
• Time Management
• Math Aptitude

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• CDL A or CDL B License required.
• Food Distribution Experience

Benefits

• Union environment
• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Overtime available

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you currently hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) appropriate for this position? REQUIRED 6 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE DRIVING A BOX TRUCK
• This position is subject to U.S. Department of Transportation regulations, including drug and alcohol testing. Are you able to comply with these requirements?
• This role requires an acceptable motor vehicle record. Are you willing to consent to an MVR check if offered the position?
• Are you able to perform the essential job functions in a safety-sensitive position in compliance with DOT regulations?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25