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  • Owner Operator – Box Truck / Dry Van / Reefer (26ft) – OTR or Regional
    Owner Operator – Box Truck / Dry Van / Reefer (26ft) – OTR or Regional
    17 days ago
    $12000–$17000 monthly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Overview Join our dynamic team as an Owner-Operator specializing in Cargo Vans, Box Trucks, Reefers, and Dry Vans. This role offers the opportunity to run your own operation while delivering essential freight across local, regional, and long-haul routes. As an Owner-Operator, you play a critical role in ensuring safe, timely, and professional transportation services. We support both new and experienced operators, working with new and established MC numbers, and offering the option to lease onto our active MC authority. We also assist with vehicle registration and onboarding, making it easier to get on the road and start earning quickly. We are committed to fair, paid opportunities for all drivers, including those just entering the industry. Key Responsibilities Safely operate cargo vans, box trucks, reefers, or dry vans for scheduled pickups and deliveries Load and unload freight using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts when required Maintain accurate delivery documentation and communicate effectively with dispatch Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, safety standards, and proper load securement Plan and execute routes efficiently to meet delivery deadlines Deliver a high level of customer service and professionalism at all times Assist with basic warehouse operations and freight handling when needed Qualifications & Skills Experience in commercial driving, delivery, or courier services (box truck or similar preferred) Strong customer service and communication skills Familiarity with warehouse operations and heavy freight handling Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles (preferred) Experience using forklifts and pallet jacks Knowledge of route planning and time management Clean driving record with a strong focus on safety What We Offer Work with new or existing MC numbers Option to lease onto our MC authority Assistance with vehicle registration and onboarding Consistent, paid opportunities Supportive dispatch and operations team Start your journey with a team that values independence, reliability, and growth—delivering excellence every mile of the way. If you want, I can also turn this into a flyer, Indeed job post, or Instagram ad version that attracts drivers faster. just add a note we are a carrier development agency not just booking you loads we are here to help build your business ' Here’s your revised version with that note smoothly integrated and polished: Job Overview Join our dynamic team as an Owner-Operator specializing in Cargo Vans, Box Trucks, Reefers, and Dry Vans. This role offers the opportunity to run your own operation while delivering essential freight across local, regional, and long-haul routes. As an Owner-Operator, you play a critical role in ensuring safe, timely, and professional transportation services. We support both new and experienced operators, working with new and established MC numbers, and offering the option to lease onto our active MC authority. We also assist with vehicle registration and onboarding, making it easier to get on the road and start earning quickly. We are committed to fair, paid opportunities for all drivers, including those just entering the industry. Note: We are not just a dispatch service—we are a Carrier Development Agency. Our goal is to help you build, grow, and sustain your own transportation business, not just keep your truck loaded. Key Responsibilities Safely operate cargo vans, box trucks, reefers, or dry vans for scheduled pickups and deliveries Load and unload freight using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts when required Maintain accurate delivery documentation and communicate effectively with dispatch Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, safety standards, and proper load securement Plan and execute routes efficiently to meet delivery deadlines Deliver a high level of customer service and professionalism at all times Assist with basic warehouse operations and freight handling when needed Qualifications & Skills Experience in commercial driving, delivery, or courier services (box truck or similar preferred) Strong customer service and communication skills Familiarity with warehouse operations and heavy freight handling Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles (preferred) Experience using forklifts and pallet jacks Knowledge of route planning and time management Clean driving record with a strong focus on safety What We Offer Work with new or existing MC numbers Option to lease onto our MC authority Assistance with vehicle registration and onboarding Consistent, paid opportunities Supportive dispatch and operations team Business development support to help you grow beyond just driving Start your journey with a team that’s invested in your success—on the road and in business.

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  • Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    Food Rescue & Distribution Manager
    1 month ago
    $22–$26 hourly
    Part-time
    Clifton

    At The Food Brigade, we are committed to reducing food insecurity and food waste by connecting communities with fresh, nutritious food and supportive services. The Food Rescue & Distribution Manager plays a vital role in advancing this mission by leading the coordination of food rescue efforts and Mobile Farmer’s Market (MFM) distributions. This position ensures that high-quality food reaches those who need it most while fostering community engagement and access to essential resources. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage food rescue operations, including identifying and securing food suppliers, • Maintain ongoing communication and coordination with vendors to schedule and execute pickups, • Develop and manage distribution schedules to ensure consistent, equitable food access, • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply, quality, and product variety, • Plan and prepare inventory for each distribution and stock the Mobile Farmer’s Market accordingly, • Assist in and co-manage all MFM distributions alongside the Driver, • Register new clients on-site and provide outreach at remote distribution locations, • Connect clients with additional services, including brick-and-mortar assistance and wraparound support programs, • Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization, • Routinely lift and move 35-50 pounds unassisted, • Use a pallet jack, pallet stacker, hand truck, • Drive a cargo van, box truck, and Mobile Farmer’s Market as needed, • Conduct food pickups from suppliers/donors and delivery to our multiple locations, and ensure safe transport and handling procedures, • Prepare and deliver weekly reports to the Executive Director Collaboration: • Work closely with the Executive Director and Operations Director to support program goals and operational effectiveness Requirements: • Background check required, • Clean driving record required, • Commitment to mandatory in-house training and continuing education, including Food Handler Safety Certification, customer service, and de-escalation practices Preferred Qualifications (not required): • Experience in food rescue, food distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations, • Background in nonprofit, community outreach, or social services, • Experience working with diverse and underserved populations, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments, • Ability to operate box trucks or similar commercial vehicles

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  • Warehouse Worker
    Warehouse Worker
    2 months ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Edison

    Warehouse Unloader– Hiring Now Please Read Carefully Before Applying We are seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Unloader to join our team. This is a hands-on warehouse position requiring experience with various material handling equipment. If you are an active individual with warehouse experience and a passion for teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join our growing team in Edison, NJ. Required Experience Candidates must have prior experience with: • Stand-up forklifts, • Electric pallet jacks, • Slip sheet equipment Responsibilities: • Safely and efficiently unloaded containers in a high-volume warehouse environment, • Verified truck paperwork to ensure accuracy of incoming shipments and inventory, • Inspected products for damage and reported discrepancies when necessary, • Operated stand-up forklifts and electric pallet jacks to move and organize materials, • Utilized slip sheet machines to handle and transport goods (when required), • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work area always, • Followed all warehouse safety procedures and company regulations, • Lifted and moved heavy items while adhering to proper safety techniques, • Collaborated with team members to meet daily productivity goals and deadlines, • Adapted to flexible schedules and workload demands, including early start times or extended shifts Requirements • Ability to lift 50 pounds or more, • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, • Strong attention to safety, • Flexibility with schedule and duties, • Bilingual is a plus Job Details • Position: Unloader, • Pay: $17.50-$19.00, • Location: Edison, NJ 08817, • Schedule: Must be flexible (shifts may vary)

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