FOOD GRADE TANKER DRIVER - KEARNEY, NJ

Diversified Logistics is seeking an experienced CDL-A driver based in northern New Jersey to haul food-grade liquid bulk. This full-time position will operate out of South Kearny, NJ, using an assigned 2021 Peterbilt 579 sleeper with a 13-speed manual transmission. We are considering both local-only drivers and drivers interested in local work with occasional overnight trips throughout the Northeast. We will discuss your availability and schedule expectations during the interview process. Tanker experience and proficiency with a 13-speed manual transmission are required. Compensation and Benefits Hourly pay: $37.50 per hour. Guaranteed minimum: 40 paid hours per week, equivalent to $1,500. Overnight bonus: $300 for each required night on the road, in addition to hourly pay for hours worked. Training pay: $300 per day. Medical, dental, and vision: Fully paid by the company for the driver and family. Vacation: One week of paid vacation after six months of employment, paid at $300 per day. Paid holidays: Six annually, including the day after your birthday. 401(k): Eligible after one year of employment. Pay schedule: Biweekly. Requirements Valid CDL-A license with no automatic-transmission restriction. Tanker endorsement (N) and valid TWIC card. Minimum of three years of CDL-A driving experience, including tanker experience. Demonstrated proficiency operating a 13-speed manual transmission. Clean driving record and a strong commitment to safety. Must pass a drug screen, background check, and driving/performance evaluation. Must meet DOT medical qualification requirements. Willingness to complete paid training on our equipment and food-grade tanker procedures. Ability to work independently and communicate consistently with dispatch. Equipment and Responsibilities Operate an assigned 2021 Peterbilt 579 sleeper with a 13-speed manual transmission and food-grade tanker equipment. Handle loading and unloading using the appropriate equipment and procedures. Complete equipment inspections and promptly report maintenance needs. Maintain accurate shipment paperwork and required driver records. Follow customer requirements for product handling, cleanliness, seals, and safety. Coordinate with dispatch on assignments, schedules, washes, and equipment needs. Pay: $78,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance Paid time off Paid toll fees Paid training Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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