Delivery Driver 26ft Box Truck (Non-CDL Union)

About the Opportunity

A premier long-standing wholesale commercial distributor of electrical lighting and industrial building supplies is seeking an experienced safety-first Non-CDL Route Delivery Driver. Backed by decades of continuous operation across the Hudson Valley our central distribution hub supplies electrical contractors builders utilities and commercial facilities with mission-critical gear.

We have an immediate opening for a dependable driver to operate a dedicated 26-foot straight box truck (under 26001 lbs GVWR) servicing commercial contractor accounts throughout our Northern Hudson Valley territory (Orange Sullivan Ulster and Dutchess counties).

This is a permanent full-time Union position offering steady daytime hours consistent freight local regional routes and comprehensive union-negotiated benefits. We are looking to fill this seat immediately.

Why Join This Team

• Union Wages & Protections: Earn $23.50/hr with consistent hours overtime potential and collective bargaining stability.
• Comprehensive Union Benefits: Top-tier medical dental and prescription coverage retirement/pension contributions paid sick leave accrued vacation and paid union holidays.
• Home Every Night: Predictable Monday-through-Friday day shift schedule. Zero long-haul overnight routes and zero weekend road requirements.
• Dedicated Regional Routes: Drive consistent northern routes delivering commercial supplies directly to commercial jobsites contractor shops and supply yards.
• Modern Fleet Equipment: Operate well-maintained 26ft box trucks equipped with commercial hydraulic liftgates heavy-duty material carts and pallet jacks.

Key Responsibilities

• Safe Fleet Operation: Safely maneuver a 26ft commercial box truck through highway corridors local roads and active commercial construction jobsites in full compliance with traffic laws and DOT regulations.
• Order Delivery & Manifest Verification: Complete scheduled multi-stop delivery routes efficiently; inspect cargo against packing slips and purchase orders to verify accurate deliveries at every drop-off.
• Cargo Handling & Securement: Safely load strap transport and offload electrical wholesale inventoryincluding wire reels conduit bundles electrical panels commercial lighting fixtures transformers and fittingsutilizing liftgates pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Vehicle Inspections: Conduct daily Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) checking fluids brakes lights tire pressures and liftgate functionality to maintain fleet safety.
• Customer Interaction: Serve as the professional dependable representative of the company on commercial jobsites and customer facilities collecting signed delivery receipts and bills of lading (BOLs).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Clean Driving Record (Strict Requirement): Valid drivers license with an exceptionally clean driving history (zero major moving violations suspensions or at-fault commercial collisions within the past 35 years). Driving records will be verified prior to scheduling an interview.
• 26ft Commercial Box Truck Experience: Minimum 1 years of professional experience operating a 24ft to 26ft straight truck or commercial box truck.
• DOT Medical Certification: Current DOT Medical Card or the ability to pass a standard DOT physical examination immediately prior to hire.
• Wholesale Trade Supply Experience (Preferred): Prior experience handling and delivering electrical components plumbing HVAC supplies or commercial building materials.
• Physical Capability: Ability to safely push pull lift and stage heavy commercial supplies up to 5075 lbs using appropriate material-handling equipment.
• Availability: Available to start immediately upon completing pre-employment screening.