CDL Driver: Confidential

About the Company

Global pharmaceutical company with distribution / service center in Somerset , N.J. We seek a driver/distribution associate who is responsible for ensuring that the Regional Service Center (RSC) conforms to the company's quality systems at all times, and for day-to-day activities within the RSC. This position consists of a 4-day work week. It is a temporary position, but has possible opportunities to become permanent.

Responsibilities

• These activities include, but are not limited to, Driving Routes as a primary responsibility, as well as carrying out warehousing, distribution and administrative functions, as required by the company.
• Must properly load the assigned vehicle prior to departing for a scheduled or unscheduled route, and properly unload the assigned vehicle upon returning for route. (NOTE - scheduled and unscheduled routes may regularly require overnight stays that are greater than one night.)
• Must drive a route efficiently and immediately communicate any noteworthy exceptions to Customer Service and Branch Manager.
• Must abide by all DOT regulations and ensure all required documentation is with the vehicle.
• Warehouse, Distribution and Admin. Functions: create appropriate paperwork for inbound/outbound transactions; effectively pick orders, handle returns from customer; prepare 3rd party shipments; ensure that all warehouse and admin. functions are done in accordance with company procedures.

Requirements

• Ideal candidate should have a HS diploma or equivalent, plus a min. of 2 years of related experience.
• Must possess a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazmat, Airbrakes endorsement, and full compliance with DOT regulations will be required to handle the driving functions.
• The driving is done with a cargo van or a 15 or 20 ft. box truck; no tractor trailers.
• Proficient computer skills needed.

• We are looking for experienced, motivated drivers with clean driving record (will verify). We will conduct pre-employment drug test, physical and criminal background check.

Benefits

If the opportunity arises to become a permanent employee, these benefits are offered.

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401K, company bonus.

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