LTL Truck Driver - CDL Class A (tractor-trailers)
1 day ago
Port Washington
Job Description Job description: R & E Logistics ., a leader in authentic Indian food products, is seeking a reliable CDL Class A Driver (tractor-trailers) to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure the safe and timely delivery of our products while maintaining excellent customer service and following all traffic and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: • safely operate a CDL Class A vehicle for deliveries, adhering to scheduled routes and timelines., • Load and unload trucks using pallet jacks, hand pallet trucks, forklifts, and pallet wrapping tools, ensuring proper handling of products., • Occasionally perform floor-to-floor deliveries as required by customer needs., • Maintain accurate delivery logs and comply with DOT and company safety standards., • Inspect vehicles daily and report any maintenance issues to management., • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure road safety., • Adhere to all DOT regulations and company policies., • Communicate professionally with customers and act as a positive representative of the company., • Assist with warehouse operations when required. Requirements: • valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record., • Experience with pallet jacks, hand pallet trucks, forklifts, and pallet wrapping tools., • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks related to loading/unloading., • Basic knowledge of the English language; Spanish is an advantage., • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience as a CDL driver., • Willingness to work a 10.5-hour shift ( 5 TO 6) STOP PER DAY, Monday to Friday, with potential weekend shifts if required (advanced notice will be given)., • Ability to follow delivery instructions and communicate effectively., • Weekly Schedule:, • 4 days of local deliveries within the NY-NJ area, with around 5 stops per day., • Once a week: Travel to Massachusetts (MA) for pickups and deliveries., • Twice a month: Travel to Virginia (VA) for pickups and drop-offs., • Safely transport goods between Port Washington, NY – Flushing, NJ., • This is a physically demanding driving position. The employee must be able to repeatedly bend, pull, push, hold, lift, carry, and load/unload products during the shift, including dock-to-dock and floor-to-floor deliveries, while following all company safety procedures., • Strong US DOT knowledge & Clean MVR/DAC Report., • Must pass DOT Physical & have no CDL suspensions/revocations., • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English for reporting & compliance., • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM Start | 10.5-hour shifts, • Stops: 5-6 per day | Dock-to-Dock & Floor-to-Floor Deliveries Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Disability insurance, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance Experience: • CDL A: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person Company DescriptionR&E Logistics is a well-established food manufacturing and distribution company specializing in Indian sweets, snacks, frozen foods, dairy products, and grocery items. We proudly serve grocery stores, restaurants, and customers across multiple locations, with a strong focus on quality, food safety, customer service, and long-term growth.R&E Logistics is a well-established food manufacturing and distribution company specializing in Indian sweets, snacks, frozen foods, dairy products, and grocery items. We proudly serve grocery stores, restaurants, and customers across multiple locations, with a strong focus on quality, food safety, customer service, and long-term growth.