Driver Helper Job at Active Staffing Services, Linden, NJ

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  • Active Staffing Services
  • Linden, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Driver Helper to join our team! You will assist a truck driver in loading, unloading, and securing cargo, primarily within the "Just-In-Time" (JIT) delivery model, which requires precise timing and efficiency to meet customer demands; key responsibilities include physically handling goods, navigating delivery locations, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and adhering to strict safety regulations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Loading and Unloading Cargo:

    Efficiently loading and unloading merchandise from the truck using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other lifting equipment, ensuring proper placement and securing of items to prevent damage. 

  • Cargo Organization:

    Assisting the driver in organizing cargo within the truck to optimize space and facilitate quick delivery. 

  • Delivery Assistance:

    Helping the driver navigate to delivery locations, verifying addresses, and assisting with customer interactions when necessary. 

  • Safety Compliance:

    Following all safety regulations, including proper lifting techniques, wearing safety gear, and adhering to DOT guidelines. 

  • Paperwork and Documentation:

    Completing necessary paperwork related to deliveries, including verifying counts and signatures. 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Physical Strength: Ability to lift and maneuver heavy items repeatedly throughout the workday. 
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring accurate counts and proper handling of merchandise to prevent damage. 
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication with the driver, customers, and dispatchers to coordinate deliveries. 
  • Time Management: Adhering to strict delivery schedules and maintaining efficiency. 

Work Environment:

  • Primarily outdoors, working in various weather conditions.
  • Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
  • Exposure to physical exertion while loading and unloading cargo. 
Company Description

Active Staffing - We are a family-owned business that’s been connecting talent and opportunity for more than 70 years.

Company Description

Active Staffing - We are a family-owned business that’s been connecting talent and opportunity for more than 70 years.

Job Tags

Outdoor,

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