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CDL Class A Driver (Port Experience)

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Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Class A Driver to join our team in Linden, NJ. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking up and dropping off containers from the NY/NJ ports to our yard or to customer locations. This is a key role that requires experience in port operations and a commitment to safety and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Safely drive a Class A commercial vehicle, picking up and delivering containers between the NY/NJ ports and designated yard or customer locations.
Operate both manual and automatic transmissions as required.
Ensure proper loading and unloading of containers.
Maintain a clean driving record and adhere to safety protocols at all times.
Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
Ensure timely deliveries and pickups as scheduled.
Maintain accurate logs and records of deliveries and driving hours.
Requirements:
CDL Class A Driver’s License is required.
Must possess a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
2 years of experience working at ports or in container transportation.
Must have experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
Clean driver’s abstract with a proven track record of safety and reliability.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure, meeting deadlines and following schedules.
Strong attention to detail and safety-conscious.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday, Saturdays as needed.
Available for two shifts:5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Pay Rate:
$28 - $36 per hour, depending on experience.
Overtime may be required, with up to 50 hours a week.