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  • Class B Long-Distance Driver - Moving Foreman
    Class B Long-Distance Driver - Moving Foreman
    3 days ago
    $150000–$200000 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people—not just our trucks—set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. About the Role Roadway Moving is hiring an experienced Class B CDL driver to lead long-distance residential moves from pickup through final delivery. You'll operate the truck and serve as Foreman, acting as the client's primary point of contact and the crew's leader on site. It's a hands-on role for a moving professional who takes pride in protecting people's belongings and running a clean, safe job. What You'll Do • Operate Class B commercial trucks on long-distance and interstate moving assignments, • Serve as Foreman and primary client contact at pickup and delivery, • Lead and work alongside the crew loading, unloading, and staging household goods, • Ensure furniture and belongings are properly wrapped, padded, packed, and secured for transit, • Complete residential pickups from client's homes and deliver to final destination, • Direct crew members and keep jobs on schedule and within safety standards, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain logs and required DOT documentation, • Verify inventory and paperwork at both ends of every move, • Communicate proactively with customers and dispatch throughout each job What You'll Need • Valid Class B CDL in good standing, • Minimum 21 years of age (federal requirement for interstate driving), • Prior experience in a moving industry highly preferred, • Current DOT medical certificate; able to pass DOT physical and required testing, • Acceptable motor vehicle record and FMCSA Clearinghouse query, • Professional moving experience required; long-distance moving strongly preferred, • Prior foreman, lead driver, or crew leader experience preferred, • Demonstrated skill loading, unloading, and protecting household goods, • Comfortable working in customers' homes with strong customer-facing communication, • Willingness to travel extensively, including multi-day trips away from home, • Able to perform the essential physical functions of the role, including lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs and moving heavier items with assistance or equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation Compensation $150,000–$200,000 annually Why Roadway? We care about the people who work here, and we put real effort behind that. That looks like training that actually prepares you, managers who coach instead of just assign, and clear paths to grow. It looks like knowing the people you work with. It looks like being trusted with real work early. We have teams across the United States and internationally, and they get the same version of this company. Same standards, same investment, same care. Where you sit does not change what you get from us. The thing we believe most: how we treat our people shows up in how our customers are treated. That is not a slogan for us, it is how we make decisions. Our employees rate us a 93 on employee Net Promoter Score, our customers rate us between 4.5 and 4.9, and we have been named a Stevie Award Employer of the Year three times, including Gold for Talent Acquisition. We are proud of that, and we know it only stays true if we keep earning it. Recruiting agencies Thanks for thinking of us. We run our searches in house and aren't taking agency submissions for this role, so please don't reach out to our hiring managers or People team about it. Unsolicited resumes become the property of Roadway Moving and no fee is owed if we hire that candidate. If we ever need outside support, we'll come to you. Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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  • Driver Fleet Manager
    Driver Fleet Manager
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Full job description Healthy Heart Foods is seeking an experienced, hands-on Fleet Manager to oversee our commercial delivery fleet. This is an operational position, not a desk-only management role. We are looking for someone who understands trucks, drivers, maintenance, and the day-to-day challenges of keeping a busy delivery fleet on the road. Candidates must have commercial truck driving experience and be willing and able to drive company trucks when needed. Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation and readiness of the company vehicle fleet. Take full ownership of all vehicle maintenance, repairs, breakdowns, towing, and rentals. Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules for every vehicle. Coordinate repairs with mechanics, dealerships, body shops, refrigeration technicians, towing companies, and other vendors. Track vehicles that are out of service and actively manage their return to operation. Arrange rental or replacement vehicles when needed to prevent interruptions to deliveries. Review repair estimates, recommendations, and invoices. Monitor tires, brakes, oil changes, inspections, liftgates, refrigeration systems, and other vehicle maintenance requirements. Maintain an accurate record of the condition and status of every vehicle. Work closely with dispatch and operations to ensure enough trucks are available for daily routes. Drive company delivery trucks when operational needs require it, including emergencies, driver call-outs, moving vehicles, or other situations. Collaborate with management and HR in interviewing and evaluating driver candidates. Participate in road tests and help determine whether prospective drivers have the appropriate driving skills and judgment. Assist with driver onboarding, training, and safety procedures. Coordinate driver schedules with dispatch and operations, and monitor driver hours, attendance, overtime, and Hours of Service compliance where applicable. Monitor driver performance, accidents, violations, vehicle care, and compliance with company procedures. Ensure drivers properly complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Maintain vehicle registrations, inspections, insurance documentation, permits, and other required records. Help ensure compliance with applicable DOT, DMV, insurance, and commercial vehicle requirements. Investigate accidents and coordinate documentation, insurance claims, towing, and repairs. Monitor GPS/fleet-management systems, mileage, vehicle utilization, and driver behavior. Monitor fleet expenses including repairs, maintenance, rentals, towing, fuel, and other costs. Identify opportunities to reduce vehicle downtime and unnecessary fleet expenses. Recommend when vehicles should be repaired, replaced, rented, or removed from service. Qualifications Commercial truck driving experience required. Must be willing and able to drive company trucks as needed. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. CDL preferred where applicable. Previous fleet management, fleet maintenance, transportation management, or similar experience. Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance and repair. Experience working with mechanics, repair shops, dealerships, towing companies, and rental companies. Experience supervising, interviewing, training, or evaluating drivers. Knowledge of DOT, DMV, commercial vehicle, and driver safety requirements. Strong organizational and follow-up skills. Comfortable using GPS/fleet-management software, spreadsheets, and other technology. Ability to troubleshoot problems and make decisions quickly in a fast-paced environment. Who We’re Looking For We want someone who takes ownership of the fleet. The right person knows which trucks are operational, which need service, when inspections are due, which vehicles are in the shop, when they are coming back, and whether a rental is needed. When a truck breaks down, we don’t want someone who simply reports the problem. We want someone who takes responsibility for solving it and keeping the operation moving. Our goal is simple: safe, reliable trucks available every day so our customers receive their deliveries on time. Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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  • Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight
    Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people not just our trucks, set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. Summary: Roadway Moving is seeking experienced and dependable CDL Class A OTR Freight Drivers to transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between our nationwide hub locations. This is a 1099 independent contractor position offering consistent miles and work opportunities with strong earning potential for qualified drivers (up to $200,000+ annually). Drivers will operate our newest up-to-date equipment, running long-haul routes supporting our growing network of hubs across the U.S., including Texas, Chicago, Florida, California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Moving company experience is strongly preferred but not required for the right candidate with proven OTR experience. We are also open to working with OTR drivers who have their own trailers. Responsibilities: • Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on over-the-road (OTR) routes, • Transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between Roadway Moving hubs and partner locations, • Maintain on-time pick-ups and deliveries while following assigned schedules and routes, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues promptly, • Ensure cargo is transported safely and securely (as required by load type), • Follow all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and traffic laws, • Communicate with dispatch regarding route status, delays, and delivery updates, • Maintain accurate trip documentation, delivery paperwork, and required logs, • Represent Roadway Moving professionally at all customer, warehouse, and hub locations Qualifications: • Valid CDL Class A license, • Minimum 1 year of verifiable freight OTR driving experience, • Moving company driving experience preferred, • Clean driving record (MVR) and ability to meet insurance requirements, • Ability to pass background check and drug screening (as required), • Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance, • Reliable, professional, and able to work independently, • Comfortable with long-haul travel and flexible scheduling, • Drivers with their own trailers are welcome to apply Compensation: • Mileage-based pay: $0.80 per mile, • Earning potential: $150,000–$200,000+ annually Why Roadway? We care about the people who work here, and we put real effort behind that. That looks like training that actually prepares you, managers who coach instead of just assign, and clear paths to grow. It looks like knowing the people you work with. It looks like being trusted with real work early. We have teams across the United States and internationally, and they get the same version of this company. Same standards, same investment, same care. Where you sit does not change what you get from us. The thing we believe most: how we treat our people shows up in how our customers are treated. That is not a slogan for us, it is how we make decisions. Our employees rate us a 93 on employee Net Promoter Score, our customers rate us between 4.5 and 4.9, and we have been named a Stevie Award Employer of the Year three times, including Gold for Talent Acquisition. We are proud of that, and we know it only stays true if we keep earning it. Recruiting agencies Thanks for thinking of us. We run our searches in house and aren't taking agency submissions for this role, so please don't reach out to our hiring managers or People team about it. Unsolicited resumes become the property of Roadway Moving and no fee is owed if we hire that candidate. If we ever need outside support, we'll come to you. Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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  • FedEx Delivery Driver
    FedEx Delivery Driver
    17 days ago
    $22 hourly
    Part-time
    East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    JDR EXPRESS INC. is an independent contractor for FedEx, located in Brooklyn, NY. We're looking for EXPERIENCED Part-Time/Full-Time, Non-CD*with BOX TRUCK or STEPVAN DRIVING EXPERIENCE ONLY, for delivery/courier services to specifically work on weekends. MUST HAVE AVAILABILITY TO WORK ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAYS! Must have a clean Driver's License. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE VERIFIABLE TRUCK DRIVING EXPERIENCE! *FOOD DELIVERIES/UBER IN A PERSONAL VEHICLE DOES NOT COUNT AS VERIFIABLE TURCK DRIVING/DELIVERY EXPERIENCE! Job Purpose: Delivers items by preparing, loading, unloading, and operating a truck Job Requirements: *MUST have a Clean/Valid Driver's License: NO moving violations within the last two years, outstanding tickets, suspensions/revocations, accidents or points on your driver's license *MUST have VERIFIABLE BOX TRUCK/STEPVAN driving experience at your previous employment *MUST be able to lift boxes weighing 50+lbs *MUST be eligible to work in the US Duties: • Loads truck by placing and securing items., • Delivers items by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; unloading items; maintaining schedule., • Maintains truck operating efficiency by completing preventive maintenance requirements, • Maintains safe operation and clean appearance by complying with organization operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as state and local driving rules and regulations; cleans truck exterior and interior., • Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities., • Serious Inquires Only! Please forward all resumes to provided email., • Skills/Qualifications:, • Travel Logistics, Verbal Communication, Customer Focus, Deadline-Oriented, Travel, Acute Vision, Lifting 50+lbs. , Dependability

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  • Roll-Off Truck Driver (NYC, Outer Boroughs & Parts of Nassau County)
    Roll-Off Truck Driver (NYC, Outer Boroughs & Parts of Nassau County)
    1 month ago
    $37.5 hourly
    Full-time
    East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Highlights • Pay: $37.50 per hour, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturdays, • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, Paid Time Off, and 401(k), • Experience Required: 5+ years of verifiable roll-off truck driving experience, • Manual Transmission: Experience operating manual transmission roll-off trucks, • CDL: Valid Class A or B CDL held for at least 2 years, • Union Opportunity: Eligible to join Local 514 after meeting eligibility requirements Position Summary Since 1983, we have helped keep New York City job sites clean, efficient, and on schedule. As a second-generation, family-owned business, we take pride in providing honest, dependable service built on the values of customer service and family. We are seeking an experienced Roll-Off Truck Driver to join our team serving New York City, the outer boroughs, and parts of Nassau County. The ideal candidate is a safety-focused professional with experience of operating manual-transmission roll-off trucks, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering reliable, on-time service. If you're looking to build a long-term career with a stable, respected company, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Safely operate manual-transmission roll-off trucks to deliver and remove waste containers., • Load and unload containers using the truck's hydraulic systems and equipment., • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations., • Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and service records., • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and job site personnel to ensure timely service., • Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, traffic laws, and safety procedures., • Keep the vehicle clean and report any mechanical issues promptly. Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of verifiable roll-off truck driving experience., • Valid Class A or Class B CDL held for at least 2 years., • Demonstrated experience operating manual-transmission roll-off trucks., • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and strong safety history., • Knowledge of hydraulic systems, heavy truck operation, and vehicle inspections., • Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe driving practices. Requirements • Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)., • Ability to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required reports., • Registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, or willing to register before employment., • Ability to pass all required DOT drug and alcohol screenings., • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed, in compliance with DOT Hours of Service regulations., • Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the job, including operating roll-off equipment and climbing in and out of the truck throughout the workday. Compensation & Benefits • $37.50 per hour, • Comprehensive health benefits, • Paid vacation, • Paid sick time, • 401(k) after one year, • Opportunity to join Local 514 To Apply: Please submit your resume or a detailed work history with reputable references.

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