JOB TODAY logo

Route delivery driver jobs in Jersey City, New JerseyCreate job alerts

Are you a business? Hire route delivery driver candidates in Jersey City, NJ

  • Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Title : Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter Reports to: Program Director, Lehman Unit Location: Covello, Lehman, CBLC, RIOAC Status: Non-Exempt FTE: Part-time; Temporary (on-call) Rate of Pay is $20/hr MUST HAVE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE (CLASS B) - Please Confirm About CBN Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of older adults (60+) through a continuum of services—advocacy, arts, health and wellness, and volunteer programs—anchored in individual, family, and community needs. We are committed to supporting older adults to live with dignity and safety. Position Summary The Temporary Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter is an essential member of the CBN team, responsible for delivering meals and transporting older adult participants safely and respectfully between centers and on scheduled excursions. This individual will serve all CBN locations and be entrusted with both logistical coordination and compassionate care. The role includes backup support for Porter duties and requires exceptional reliability, interpersonal sensitivity, and compliance with safety protocols. Essential Duties Safely operate both a company SUV and a 15-passenger van to: • Deliver meals to homebound seniors across all CBN service areas, • Transport participants between program centers and designated trip locations, • Support group excursions, including grocery shopping and cultural outings, • Maintain an accurate transport log and ensure timely pickups/drop-offs, • Assist participants entering and exiting vehicles while promoting independence, • Communicate trip details to participants in advance (time, location, expectations), • Serve as a backup driver for Porter duties in the company vehicle as needed, • Help with loading/unloading supplies and equipment during deliveries or events, • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness of transport vehicles Competencies • Trustworthiness and discretion in transporting vulnerable older adults, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctuality and accountability in meeting scheduled routes, • Familiarity with urban navigation (UES, Roosevelt Island, Midtown, etc.), • Ability to assist older adults with mobility and accessibility needs, • Professional demeanor when engaging with clients, staff, and external vendors, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing needs, • Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, • Additional Requirements, • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required (15-passenger bus), • Clean driving record (background check required), • Ability to lift up to 35lbs and assist with physical activities when needed, • Willingness to navigate stairs and walk long distances during delivery shifts, • Comfort driving large passenger vehicles in NYC traffic, • Proficient in English; Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Korean) preferred, • Strong commitment to serving older adults with patience and care, • Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related, • duties as assigned by their supervisor. Additional Requirements • Ability to lift up to 35lbs, • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time daily, • Ability to navigate stairs to the basement and operate elevator for deliveries when necessary, • Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, or Korean) are a plus., • Empathetic and patient, with a genuine passion for helping older adults., • Ability to travel throughout UES and Roosevelt Island to deliver meals by car or on foot within a ten -block, • radius) as needed. Physical Requirements: This position works out of multiple older adult centers East Harlem, Roosevelt Island, and the UES. Mobility and Transportation: The ability to travel to clients' homes within the community, including walking long distances, climbing stairs, and accessing various residential environments that may not be wheelchair accessible. Must be able to drive or use public transportation independently. Physical Stamina: Ability to carry light supplies and equipment (up to 35 pounds) when visiting clients' homes or community locations. Must also be able to assist with light physical activities when necessary. Office Environment Mobility: Ability to navigate and work within an office building with a basement and up to 3 floors, with or without elevator access. This requires the capacity to climb stairs multiple times a day while carrying light office supplies or case files and the endurance to move between floors as needed for meetings or accessing various resources within the building. How to Apply Please submit a single PDF addressed to Tina Moreno, HR Director, that includes you resume highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and accomplishments. Applicants who meet the position requirements will be contacted by a member of our search committee. Candidates advancing in the process will be asked to provide contact information for three professional references, including at least one former supervisor, and to complete a pre-hire background screening. It is the policy of CBN to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals for employment or advancement withou t discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, political association, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizen, age, veteran status, pregnancy, handicap disability, genetic, genetic characteristics, or other protected status. Carter Burden Network is partially funded by NYC Aging (formally NYC Department for the Aging).

    Easy apply
  • LEAD DISPATCHER
    LEAD DISPATCHER
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    MUST HAVE DRAYAGE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED!!! "Dray Dispatcher" with hands on experience managing directly terminal appointments for pickups and return of empties directly with owner operators. Some experience with Truck Brokers dispatch operation a plus. Dispatcher: The role of this position is to support the senior dispatcher in handling the daily functions for managing and dispatching trucks whether our own vehicles or others through our truck brokerage offerings. This job requires tracking, tracing, routing and billing both domestic and international shipment arrivals from place of availability or arrival to final destination. Duties will include dispatching owner operators, booking shipments with domestic carriers, creating and sending out VICS bills of lading, tracking shipments to final delivery, obtaining POD’s and invoicing all shipments to our customers. All handled via our TMS system (Profit Tools). Job duties: · Input/Manage all shipments into our TMS System (Profit Tools) · Invoicing all shipments whether from our dray operations or Truck Brokerage Operations · Driver Settlement processes for our own drivers (FCL/LCL) · Utilize Truck Brokerage Software (Profit Tools and carrier sites) to: · Price shipments · Select carriers · Track shipments · Enter data into our TMS (Profit Tools) · Maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information · Schedule, plan and confirm deliveries · Track All Shipments · Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise with shipments · Upload various documents to our systems/website · Verify Delivery Orders/Bills of Lading regarding piece counts, container numbers (and total number of containers) Carton Quantities, weights, routing, etc. · For international arrivals ensure shipment has arrived and is released/available for pick up from the pier/railyard/airport. · Advise Customer Service representatives or clients of any delays in delivery of cargo or confirm deliveries. Skills and Qualifications: · Ability to multi-task is essential · Knowledge of Microsoft Suite products, Excel and Outlook · Must possess strong interpersonal skills · The ability to work with a team or individually · Any other ad-hoc duties as defined by the Senior Dispatcher · 2 years minimum freight dispatch experience

    No experience
    Easy apply
  • Manager
    Manager
    1 month ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

    Become a manager at our brand new Jimmy Johns location in downtown Brooklyn. Jimmy John's is unlike any other sandwich chain in the country because we specialize in super-fast, high-volume sandwich execution! This high-speed execution has earned us the reputation of "Subs So Fast You'll Freak!" and "Americas #1 Sandwich Delivery." Now you can be a part of a rock star team that produces and delivers sandwiches freaky fast! We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's® mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh! Benefits: • Competitive Pay, • Performance based bonus, • Manages a staff of approximately three to 15 employees, • Provides on-the-job training for all employees, • Delegates and is responsible for the ordering, receipt, storage and issuing of all food, labor, equipment, cleaning and paper supplies for the unit to ensure a minimum loss from waste and theft, • Assists in the supervision of preparation, sales and service of food, • Forecasts food items. Estimates what amount of each food item is needed, • Estimates what amount of each food item will be consumed per shift, • Supervises food preparation and service operations while on duty. Assists Inshopper during rush periods to ensure the maintenance of restaurant efficiency, • Ensures that every customer receives world class customer service, • Routes deliveries and supervises drivers to maximize delivery business and speed, • Completes daily food preparation including opening procedures, meat and vegetable slicing and bread production, • Completes closing procedures, • Executes systems and procedures with 100% integrity and completeness, • Completes daily and weekly paperwork, • Responsible for 100% of the cash drawers at all times during the shift, • Audits previous shifts systems and procedures for 100% integrity and completeness, • Completes preventive maintenance and upkeep on store's equipment and supplies

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply