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  • OTR Class A Dry Van Driver

    Clean Harbors 4.8company rating

    Truck Driver Job 48 miles from East Lyme

    Clean Harbors is looking for an OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in Cranston, RI. This route runs from Cranston, RI. to Cincinnati, OH and averages 2500-3000 miles per week. Required 10-14 days out. About the role: Drivers average $80-$110K per year $7,500 sign-on-bonus available Bi-Weekly home time Compensation includes hourly wages (all on-duty non-driving time) and mileage pay RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times Operates tractor trailer units and other vehicles Adheres to weights and ensures proper utilization of the units Ensures proper loading and unloading of hazardous waste/non-hazardous waste; Properly secures the loads Placards vehicle in accordance to Company and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations Maintains daily logs, time sheets, expense reports, dispatch and trip reports as well as vehicle inspection reports For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 72-Drive **************. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. *CH QUALIFICATIONS Class A CDL 12+ months of Class A driving experience HAZMAT and TANKER endorsements Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile applications and computer software Req id: 144768
    $80k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • School Bus Driver

    First Group 4.4company rating

    Truck Driver Job 31 miles from East Lyme

    First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. School Bus Driver in Meriden, CT Why join a s a School Bus Driver? For many reasons $21.00 - $28.00 an hour to start* Paid training leading to your CDL! No experience necessary! We train! No nights or weekends Abo ut the School Bus Driver Position Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily routes Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus School Bus Driver Qualifications Good verbal communication skills At least 21 years old Valid driver's license for at least 3 years Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. *Conditions apply, see locations for details. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .
    $21-28 hourly 3d ago
  • Regional CDL A Driver

    Bellavance Trucking

    Truck Driver Job 36 miles from East Lyme

    Want to work for a family-owned and operated company with an open-door upper management policy? Join our Bellavance Trucking family. We have regional routes available to get you home 36-48 hours a week and plenty of perks to keep you happy while on the road. Benefits: Competitive pay, up to $0.61 CPM to start with paid picks and drops or $0.64 CPM all in. Paid picks, drops, detention, and layover. Home time of 36-48 hours per week, be home every weekend if you choose. Up to 2 weeks paid PTO and 6 paid holidays per year to start. Health and vision insurance, as well as dental reimbursement. 401K plan with company match. Longevity pay. Bonuses for qualified referrals. A family-owned company where you're truly valued. Drive state-of-the-art equipment: Average age of power units is 2.5 years. Trucks are equipped with luxury sleepers, power inverters, APUs, fridges, solar panels, and Sirius XM All Access subscriptions in every tractor. Driver mentor program. Assigned equipment. 99% no-touch freight for our van/reefer division and paid tarping for our flatbed division. Driver Qualifications: Must have CDL Class A license. Minimum 6 months of driving experience with at least one type of trailer we offer (Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed): Please inquire about our training program if you have less than 6 months of experience Has worked for two or fewer companies per year (consistent employment). Interested in being home every week. Less than 2 moving violations and/or less than 1 preventable accident in the last three years Located in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, and North Carolina
    $51k-80k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Truck Driver - Class A

    Penske Truck Leasing 4.3company rating

    Truck Driver Job 37 miles from East Lyme

    Immediate Opportunities: Penske Elite Driver Program • Average 88000 annually • $2000 weekly guarantee plus per diem • Travel required, up to 100 percent • One week of home time per month • Endorsements required What you will do: • Elite drivers are expected to cover any of our accounts where additional support is needed • Monthly home time • Average 60 hours per week • Provide high levels of customer service, as needed, during deliveries Schedule: • 5 or 6-day work week • Days of the week and dispatch times will vary You will drive: • Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks • Best-in-class specs designed for comfort Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Paid vacation and holidays day one • Generous retirement benefits with employer contributions • Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision • Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance • Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear • Employee discount benefit program • Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral • Safety incentive program • Premier Driver Recognition Program • Wellness incentive program • Tuition reimbursement Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more, visit ****************************** Why Penske? Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And we're proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands. (Yes, we're more than just the yellow trucks.) But it's more than that. It's about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you're representing Penske, but you're also representing your clients. In fact, you'll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform. You'll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city. Best of all, you'll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske. Qualifications: • CDL Class A required • Endorsements required/ experience with endorsement(s) needed. Hazmat, doubles/triples experience highly preferred. • Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required • 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents • Ability to travel up to 3 weeks at a time, monthly • Must meet all internal Elite Driver requirements (if applicable) • Recommendation from operations and HR approval to transfer (if applicable) are required • Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required. • This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety-sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The associate must be able to see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. • The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more. Job Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 295 Rye Street Primary Location: US-CT-South Windsor Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2503481
    $2k weekly 1d ago
  • Delivery Driver

    Aarons 4.2company rating

    Truck Driver Job 44 miles from East Lyme

    Hiring Range Minimum to Maximum: $18.00 - $18.75 Delivery Drivers Keep Aaron's Moving This isn't some tedious desk job. On our team, you'll be inside, outside, driving, installing, showing customers how to use merchandise and much more. And since this position is store-based, you'll be asked to support the store by assisting with moving, installing, and picking up merchandise. Every day will be different, but you'll connect with lots of good people in our community along the way. Your Career Starts Here With Aaron's, being a Delivery Driver can be the first step on a great career journey. Here's one possible path with us: Delivery Driver > Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager The Details What You Need: - Solid communication skills - Working knowledge of electronics - Desire to help customers What You'll Do: * Load, secure and protect merchandise * Offload, install and demonstrate merchandise * Safely operate delivery vehicle * Assist in store when needed Additional Requirements: * Age: 21 (18 in Canada) * HS diploma or equivalent preferred * Must meet DOT requirements for certification (U.S.) * Able to perform physical job including lifting up to 50 lbs. without help and 300 lbs. with a dolly (don't worry, we'll train you and give you the tools to do it safely) * Able to work in all outdoor weather, including rain or summer sun * A valid driver's license is required, but not a CDL * No overnight travel By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Aarons Terms & Conditions at ******************************************** and Privacy Policy at ****************************************** and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
    $18-18.8 hourly 18h ago
  • Driver - PM Fuel - Stratford, CT

    Diesel Direct Inc. 3.9company rating

    Truck Driver Job 35 miles from East Lyme

    Diesel Direct is seeking a qualified full-time NIGHT SHIFT Fuel Driver at our Stratford, CT location. Diesel Direct a premier one-stop fuel and lubrication petroleum distributor with a focus on safety and customer service. Driver duties would include operating Diesel Direct equipment and making local deliveries. The candidate must be able to drive multiple vehicles safely, follow time schedules, and be detail-oriented, organized, and punctual. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and possess and maintain a safe driving record. Applicants must have a minimum of: Class B commercial driver's license (Class A welcomed to apply) Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements DOT medical card Pass a pre-employment screening Drive a manual transmission (preferred but not required) TWIC Card (preferred, but not required) Must be available for Nights and Overtime hours along with Weekend Flexibility. Diesel Direct offers benefits to all eligible employees including 401k with company match! Come join the team. Here we grow again!! Diesel Direct is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time
    $46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CDL A Driver

    Gulfeagle Supply 3.9company rating

    Truck Driver Job 13 miles from East Lyme

    Gulfeagle Supply is Hiring Local CDL A Truck Drivers? Competitive Sign-On Bonuses - HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver is Responsible for Assisting Material Handler in Loading/Unloading & Securing of Building Materials on Trucks Daily and Ensuring Materials are Delivered Safely and Efficiently to the Local Job Site Do you want to hear about what it's like to work at Gulfeagle Supply? Hear from some of our current drivers: What We Offer: • Competitive Pay - Pay Varies Per Location - Apply Today For More Information • Sign-On Bonus • Safety Bonus • PTO • Paid Holidays • Holidays Off • Monday - Friday Work Week • WEEKENDS OFF • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match • Medical, Dental & Vision Health Insurance • Life, AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability • Health & Wellness Programs • Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Accounts • Employee Discount Programs • Driver Appreciation Week Requirements: • Valid CDL Class A Driver's License • 1 Year Driving Experience in the Past Year • Must Be 21+ Years Old • Valid Medical Certification Card • Registered in Clearinghouse as Required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration • Must Be Able to Lift 100 Pounds of Shingle Bundles (Move Approx. 3 Feet) onto Conveyor • Pass Pre-Employment Background Check & Drug Test Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned business with over 100+ locations nationwide. We are a full-line distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products. Gulfeagle Supply specializes in servicing professional contractors while also providing a variety of products and services to the homeowner, building owner, architect, and general contractor. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers. Apply Now!
    $42k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Shuttle Bus Driver (Full-time)

    Post University 4.1company rating

    Truck Driver Job 44 miles from East Lyme

    Post University is currently accepting applications for the role of Shuttle Bus Driver in Waterbury, CT. WHY POST? Post University is a legendary, dynamic, growth-oriented organization of passionate, diverse professionals united in pursuit of life-changing service to countless students. Our "Make It Personal" mission is the driving tenet that shapes all aspects of how we treat students and each other. The Post University's success story is well positioned to be second to none. Summary: Employment Type: Full Time Schedule: Second Shift, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. As a shuttle driver, you are responsible for bringing students to and from campus, ensuring timely pick-up and safe drop-off in the process. Shuttle routes may be in highly populated, high-traffic urban areas. In any area, drivers may provide transportation for events, including field trips, during and outside of normal operating hours. While you are on the road, you are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for everyone inside the bus. Must have a valid CT Driver's License and PPE endorsement. Experience working with Students strongly preferred. * Must have excellent safety record and a clean driving record. * Must have positive energy and enthusiasm * Must demonstrate compassion, patience and outstanding customer service when interacting with Students and their families. * Transport children and other passengers to and from stops along shuttle route * Adhere to assigned schedule * Obey all traffic laws * Always maintain a clean and mechanically sound bus * Ensure the safety of all students * Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed * Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route * Attend safety meetings as required * Transport Students to Special Events Our drivers are responsible for ensuring that all clients are properly cared for as they are transported to and from their destination.
    $42k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DRIVER A

    Ferraro Foods of New Jersey LLC 4.3company rating

    Truck Driver Job 36 miles from East Lyme

    Transport, unload, and deliver products and materials to customers within our coverage delivery area. Drive truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways. Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits reports indicating truck condition. Maintain driver log according to D.O.T. regulations. Unload trucks at multiple stops, including some overnight deliveries to stores/restaurants, and other designated locations. Provide courteous, prompt, and professional customer service. Essential Job Functions: Transport and Delivery: Operate company vehicles to deliver products to multiple local sites, ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and to specifications. Scanning items at the time of delivery is required at facilities that have a scanning system in place. Loading and Unloading: Regularly handle loads up to 80 pounds repeatedly, utilizing equipment like liftgates and pallet jacks for safe and efficient loading and unloading. Refrigerated Environment Work: Manage transportation in controlled refrigerated environments to preserve product quality, involving temperature management from loading to delivery. White Glove Delivery Service: Placement: Carefully position products in customer-specified areas, which may involve navigating through tight spaces or into basements/cellars. Staging: Arrange products for immediate use or display according to customer needs. Customer Service: Uphold exceptional service standards, addressing customer queries or issues with professionalism. Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring all components are in working order. Notify leadership of any damage or issues with the vehicle or equipment discovered during these inspections to prevent operational delays or safety hazards. Documentation: Maintain accurate DOT logs to comply with hours of service regulations, recording all driving activities, breaks, and rest periods. Complete all delivery-related paperwork, including bills of lading, delivery confirmations, and inspection reports. Compliance: Maintain a Valid CDL Driver's License & valid DOT Medical Card: Ensure all endorsements are current and relevant to the job tasks. Regularly renew to avoid any lapses in validity. Adherence to DOT Regulations: Hours of Service: Accurately log driving hours, ensuring compliance with federal and state limits on driving time. Vehicle Weight and Load: Adhere to weight limits to prevent overloading, which can lead to fines or vehicle damage. Safety Protocols: Follow all safety guidelines, including wearing seat belts, using reflective gear, and maintaining vehicle safety equipment. Record Keeping: Turn in any records of inspections, maintenance, and any incidents or accidents to the supervisor immediately for company and regulatory purposes. Ensure all required documents are readily available for inspection by DOT officials. Training and Certification: Participate in ongoing training or recertification programs to stay updated on new regulations or company procedures. Complete any mandatory safety or compliance training, such as hazardous materials handling if applicable. Emergency Preparedness: Know and follow emergency procedures for accidents, breakdowns, or hazardous situations. Report any violations or potential safety risks to management promptly. Additional Duties: Be prepared to undertake extra tasks as directed by management, such as inventory management or special delivery requests. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must possess a Class A valid driver's license and valid DOT Medical Card • 2+ years of verifiable experience preferred. • Must possess and maintain a good driving record. • Must be 25 years of age or older. • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 80 pounds in order to unload trucks at multiple locations. • Physical capability of pulling and pushing handcarts in excess of 200 pounds. • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills to maintain accurate records of deliveries. • High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions: • Driving for an extended period of time. • Position requires frequent standing, lifting, bending, and moving of heavy-weight material in difficult work positions. • This may include overnight deliveries. • May be exposed to varying temperatures and seasonal climate conditions due to exposure, external of a tractor-trailer. Ferraro Foods is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Part Time Driver for our Transportation Program

    Thrive Behavioral Health Inc. 4.1company rating

    Truck Driver Job 48 miles from East Lyme

    Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of people that are challenged with mental illness and substance use disorders? Do you want to join a high-performing team of dedicated professionals who work effectively together, have fun, and share the joy of truly making the word a better place? Through the dedication and commitment of our staff, Thrive's clients receive the highest quality of care available, incorporating proven, effective treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. Thrive Behavioral Health is looking for reliable, personable drivers to help transport riders to medical, dental, and behavioral health clinical appointments. Driving involves following a scheduled route to pick up riders and get them to and from their appointments. Drivers use agency fleet vehicles consisting of 15 passenger, 12 passenger, and mini vans. Most rides being provided at this time are to behavioral health appointments, physical therapy appointments, and blood work. Requirements: Perform safe and on time transportation of clients in all types of traffic and climatic conditions. Operate and drive vehicles in strict accordance with rules of the road. Requires high level of independent work. Inspect general operating condition of vehicles daily and report unsafe conditions and any damage according to policy and procedure.. Requires RI Chauffeur license and Hackney license or equivalent from Massachusetts or Connecticut. Must provide satisfactory BCI, DMV Motor Vehicle Record, and successfully complete drug test, as well as required trainings (i.e. Defensive Driving, CPR, and First Aid). Benefits (available to staff working 17.5 hours per week): Thrive Behavioral Health provides a friendly/family working environment, whose values include Dignity, Respect, Teamwork and Professional Support and Development. Thrive offers generous benefits after 30 days, PTO, paid holidays, your birthday off, and a 401k plan. If you are excited to join Thrive Behavioral Health, go to ******************************************** to learn more about our career opportunities. ****************** No Phone Calls EEO/VET/LGBTQ+ Employer
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Drive-By Occupancy Inspections - Westerly, RI

    National Mortgage Field Services 3.9company rating

    Truck Driver Job 23 miles from East Lyme

    Great job for Uber Drivers, Lyft, Door Dash, Uber Eats, Pizza delivery, etc. What Do Mortgage Field Service Contractors Do? By law, mortgage companies and banks are required to document the occupancy and physical condition of all mortgaged loans. To do this they send a Property Inspector to the physical property to take specific photos and to reasonably determine if the property is occupied or vacant. The property inspector then reports the general condition of the property using a mobile app. Mortgage Field Service Inspectors are Property Inspectors who: *Determine if a property is occupied or vacant. *Rate the property as Good, Fair, or Poor. *Take photos of the property using your smart cell phone. *Fill out a form on your cell phone using a downloadable app. *Answer multiple choice questions about the property condition. REQUIREMENTS: *Must be able to pass a criminal background check. *Must have dependable transportation (good gas mileage is a plus). *Must have a smartphone (Android or iPhone). *Must have a printer/scanner (or easy access to both). *Must a desktop/laptop or tablet to print forms. INCOME and ASSIGNMENTS: Income-based on area and volume. Most inspectors can complete several inspections an hour. Rural areas may pay more per inspection on average. The faster inspections are completed, the more inspections are provided. Based on 1099 contractor work. No resume required.
    $27k-44k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Driver CDL

    Elim Park Baptist Home 4.1company rating

    Truck Driver Job 36 miles from East Lyme

    Job Details CHESHIRE, CT $17.75 HourlyDescription General Description: Provides and coordinates transportation to residents for medical appointments, shopping, banking, etc. Available to residents to do shopping, banking, errands, etc. on their behalf. Essential Job Functions: 1. Transportation: • Skilled to drive 30-passenger and smaller bus • Skilled to operate wheelchair van • Drive residents to and from scheduled medical appointments. • Drive residents to shopping centers, banks, bus or train stations, airports, etc. • Do errands for residents, and for staff on behalf of residents. • Transport residents by golf cart to and from noon meal in dining room. • Assists residents in and out of vehicles as needed. 2. Operation of Vehicle: • Maintain record of driving in logbook in each vehicle. • Report all mechanical problems with vehicles to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Transportation Coordinator as soon as they are evident . • Have vehicle washed periodically as needed, at least monthly. • Maintain clean, neat interior of the vehicle. • Keep vehicle filled with gas. • Turn in receipts for vehicle gas, maintenance, etc. to Accounting Department. • Monthly check for oil, transmission and radiator fluids. 3. Assist resident to and from the vehicle, including meeting them at pick up and assist them in getting into the vehicle. 4. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes; attend workshops, seminars, etc. as approved. 5. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by supervisor. 6. Performs any other duties and responsibilities that may become necessary or as directed by Supervisor. Qualifications Key Characteristics: 1. Demonstrates neatness, accuracy and dependability. 2. Contributes, develops and carries out new ideas. 3. Demonstrates an ability to work with others. 4. Ability to work independently. 5. Ability to work in cost and time efficient manner. 6. Teaches skills and knowledge to new staff. 7. Wears appropriate clothing/uniform. Appearance is neat and well kept. 8. Relates well with residents; is friendly and pleasant. 9. Demonstrates good safety habits-uses equipment appropriately. 10. Attendance/punctuality-comes to work when scheduled and on time. 11. Attends required in-services. Work Area and Working Conditions: Generally outside the facility in all types of weather conditions. Entry Level Qualifications: • High School diploma required. • Genuine concern for people, patience in dealing with their needs. • Current CDL Public Service Driver's license, good driving record.
    $42k-57k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Temporary Transportation Driver

    Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op

    Truck Driver Job 25 miles from East Lyme

    The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships (JCCP) is the home of community engagement at Wesleyan University. Guided by the principles of mutual respect and collective responsibility, the JCCP focuses on developing and maintaining local partnerships with schools, nonprofit organizations, government agencies and the community at large through the Office of Community Service and Volunteerism, the Center for Prison Education, and WESU 88.1FM. Reporting to Director of the Jewett Center for Community Partnership, the temporary Transportation Driver provides transportation for student groups and faculty involved in civic engagement activity. Responsibilities include: Transport students and faculty as scheduled. Drop off vehicles for regularly schedule maintenance. Refuel and ensure cleanliness of vehicles at end of shift. Other duties as assigned. This is an on-campus, position working up to 12 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid CT driver license and clean driving record. Must be flexible to accommodate fluctuating schedules of student groups. 3 years of driving experience. Experience operating mini and 12 passenger vans. Preferred Qualifications 5 years of driving experience. Experience transporting students. Additional Application Instructions: Position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. As part of your application, please upload a cover letter and resume. Compensation: $17.00/hr.Work Location: On Campus All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University. Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator. Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at ************************************************* Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit ********************************************************************** Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify. Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: ***********************************************************
    $17 hourly 14d ago
  • Temporary Transportation Driver

    Wu Wesleyan University

    Truck Driver Job 25 miles from East Lyme

    The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships (JCCP) is the home of community engagement at Wesleyan University. Guided by the principles of mutual respect and collective responsibility, the JCCP focuses on developing and maintaining local partnerships with schools, nonprofit organizations, government agencies and the community at large through the Office of Community Service and Volunteerism, the Center for Prison Education, and WESU 88.1FM. Reporting to Director of the Jewett Center for Community Partnership, the temporary Transportation Driver provides transportation for student groups and faculty involved in civic engagement activity. Responsibilities include: Transport students and faculty as scheduled. Drop off vehicles for regularly schedule maintenance. Refuel and ensure cleanliness of vehicles at end of shift. Other duties as assigned. This is an on-campus, position working up to 12 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid CT driver license and clean driving record. Must be flexible to accommodate fluctuating schedules of student groups. 3 years of driving experience. Experience operating mini and 12 passenger vans. Preferred Qualifications 5 years of driving experience. Experience transporting students. Additional Application Instructions: Position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. As part of your application, please upload a cover letter and resume. Compensation: $17.00/hr.Work Location: On Campus All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University. Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator. Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at ************************************************* Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit ********************************************************************** Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify. Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: ***********************************************************
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • (2) Student Transportation Drivers

    Cheshire Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Truck Driver Job 36 miles from East Lyme

    (2) Student Transportation Drivers JobID: 2411 Transportation/Bus Driver Date Available: Available Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide STUDENT TRANSPORTATION DRIVER Monday-Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm 40 Hours/Week DESCRIPTION: The Student Transportation Driver is responsible for safely transporting students Kindergarten through 12th grade to and from school following established routes. They may also transport students and faculty to field trips, sporting events, job shares or other special events. Drivers must comply with all bus operating laws and be attentive to traffic and weather conditions while staying on schedule. They must ensure that their vehicles are safely operating properly each day. Drivers are also responsible for maintaining a safe environment within the bus by enforcing rules of conduct and responding to emergencies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Transport students to and from school in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with established bus routes and all bus operating laws. * Read and understand bus route sheet and follow instructions. * Communicate effectively with passengers, parents and school officials. * Use the two-way radio to communicate with the Transportation Office. * Complete pre and post trip inspections, report any mechanical deficiencies and properly maintain the DVIR. * Enforce bus safety rules and maintain control of the students in the vehicle. Any incident that is difficult to control must be reported to the Transportation Office. * Ensure that all students are secure in seatbelts or car seats while they are in the vehicle whenever the vehicle is so equipped. * Driver may have to assist students in and out of seatbelts, harnesses, car seats or any other child restraint device, if necessary. * Assist physically challenged students/ wheel chair students, if necessary. * Inspect vehicles after each route for "sleeping" students and items left by students. * Substitute as a Transportation Aide for a student, if necessary. SCHOOL YEAR: 180 school days plus summer hours are available. REPORTS TO: Transportation Manager QUALIFICATIONS: STV/Bus driver with CDL B with P and S endorsement or Class D with V endorsement. Candidate must pass background check and DOT physical and drug test. Must maintain a commercial driver's medical certificate and pass continuous random drug tests. There is a 120 working day probationary period. Experience transporting K-12 students preferred. SALARY: Starting wage for STV/Bus Driver with CDL with P and S endorsement - $21.00/hour. Student Van Driver with Class D with V endorsement - $17.00/hour. TO APPLY: Please apply online at ************************************* Cheshire Public School reserves the right to close the posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the closing date,
    $17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Driver

    First Group 4.4company rating

    Truck Driver Job 39 miles from East Lyme

    First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers in West Hartford, CT Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons: Starting wage $21.00/HR $500 Employee Referral Get Paid while you train! Time off during school holidays Hours Guarantee Paid holidays Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! Child ride-along program No nights or weekends About the Position: Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely Drivers enjoy the support of our industry-leading technology to guide them through their daily routes Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post-trip vehicle inspections Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus Qualifications: Good verbal communication skills At least 21 years old Valid driver's license for at least 3 years Be subject to a drug screen and physical Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. *Conditions apply. See location for details. Apply today to become a part of our team! In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .
    $21 hourly 3d ago
  • Regional CDL A Driver

    Bellavance Trucking

    Truck Driver Job 34 miles from East Lyme

    Want to work for a family-owned and operated company with an open-door upper management policy? Join our Bellavance Trucking family. We have regional routes available to get you home 36-48 hours a week and plenty of perks to keep you happy while on the road. Benefits: Competitive pay, up to $0.61 CPM to start with paid picks and drops or $0.64 CPM all in. Paid picks, drops, detention, and layover. Home time of 36-48 hours per week, be home every weekend if you choose. Up to 2 weeks paid PTO and 6 paid holidays per year to start. Health and vision insurance, as well as dental reimbursement. 401K plan with company match. Longevity pay. Bonuses for qualified referrals. A family-owned company where you're truly valued. Drive state-of-the-art equipment: Average age of power units is 2.5 years. Trucks are equipped with luxury sleepers, power inverters, APUs, fridges, solar panels, and Sirius XM All Access subscriptions in every tractor. Driver mentor program. Assigned equipment. 99% no-touch freight for our van/reefer division and paid tarping for our flatbed division. Driver Qualifications: Must have CDL Class A license. Minimum 6 months of driving experience with at least one type of trailer we offer (Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed): Please inquire about our training program if you have less than 6 months of experience Has worked for two or fewer companies per year (consistent employment). Interested in being home every week. Less than 2 moving violations and/or less than 1 preventable accident in the last three years Located in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, and North Carolina
    $50k-78k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Truck Driver - Local Class A

    Penske Truck Leasing 4.3company rating

    Truck Driver Job 46 miles from East Lyme

    Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers • Earn $85000 annually • Local, Home Daily • Hazmat endorsement required • Driver referral program up to $5000 You will drive: • Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks • Best-in-class specs designed for comfort What you will do: • Routes have multi-store deliveries where drivers are responsible for unloading their trailers using pallet jacks • Home Daily Schedule: • Monday through Saturday or Sunday through Friday • Dispatch between 10pm to 1am Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit ***************************** Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Paid vacation and holidays day 1 • Generous retirement benefits • Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision • Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance • Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear • Employee discount benefit program • Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral • Safety incentive program • Premier Driver Recognition Program Why Penske? Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And we're proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands. (Yes, we're more than just the yellow trucks.) But it's more than that. It's about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you're representing Penske, but you're also representing your clients. In fact, you'll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform. You'll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city. Best of all, you'll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record. We pay every Friday, and for most of our driving positions, you're Home Daily. Yes, daily. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske. Qualifications: • CDL Class A license with hazmat endorsement required • Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required • 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents • Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required • This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The associate must be able to see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. • The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more. Job Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 300 Shaker Rd Primary Location: US-CT-Enfield Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2503633
    $85k yearly 1d ago
  • CDL Truck Driver - Crane Operator - Home Daily - Sign On Bonus - Full Benefits & 401k - Bozrah, CT

    Gulfeagle Supply 3.9company rating

    Truck Driver Job 13 miles from East Lyme

    Gulfeagle Supply Is Hiring Local CDL A or B Crane Operator For Our Bozrah, CT Branch Location Competitive Sign-On Bonuses - HOME EVERY NIGHT- Weekends Off! If you are a driver looking to establish a career with one of the top Building Supply Distributors Nationwide, then Gulfeagle has the job for you. Our drivers are responsible for safely driving the most efficient route to the job site, while observing and obeying all traffic laws and safety regulations as well as company policies/procedures. They assist in loading and/or securing materials on trucks daily and help unload materials by using crane, conveyor, piggybacks and/or by hand. Gulfeagle drivers are the face of our Company on the job site as they lead, instruct, and supervise others. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers and would be pleased to make you a part of that mission. Here at Gulfeagle we are "Building a Career for YOU" Do you want to hear about what it's like to work at Gulfeagle Supply? Here from some of our current drivers: What We Offer: 401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Match PTO & Paid Holidays Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision Life, AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability Health & Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Discount Programs Driver Sign-On and Safety Bonuses Requirements: Valid state CDL Class A or B Driver's License with clear MVR and DOT record NCCCO License Certified Crane/Boom Operator or equivalent experience Must be 21 years old or older Must have current and valid Medical Certification Card Must have held CDL driving position the previous year with consecutive driving experience Must have high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of the vehicle Must have the ability to repeatedly lift up to 100 pounds of material for extended periods of time. Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors under adverse weather conditions. Ability to bend, reach, lift, and climb Ability and willingness to be on a rooftop if needed to ensure stacking is proper. (certain locations) Must be able to climb a 40' ladder and walk on a pitched roof surface (certain locations) Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain the cleanliness of vehicles Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned business with over 100+ locations nationwide. We are a full-line distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products. Gulfeagle Supply specializes in servicing professional contractors while also providing a variety of products and services to the homeowner, building owner, architect, and general contractor. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers. Apply Now!
    $42k-58k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Delivery Driver

    Aarons 4.2company rating

    Truck Driver Job 44 miles from East Lyme

    Hiring Range Minimum to Maximum: $18.00 - $18.75 Delivery Drivers Keep Aaron's Moving This isn't some tedious desk job. On our team, you'll be inside, outside, driving, installing, showing customers how to use merchandise and much more. And since this position is store-based, you'll be asked to support the store by assisting with moving, installing, and picking up merchandise. Every day will be different, but you'll connect with lots of good people in our community along the way. Your Career Starts Here With Aaron's, being a Delivery Driver can be the first step on a great career journey. Here's one possible path with us: Delivery Driver > Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager The Details What You Need: Solid communication skills Working knowledge of electronics Desire to help customers What You'll Do: Load, secure and protect merchandise Offload, install and demonstrate merchandise Safely operate delivery vehicle Assist in store when needed Additional Requirements: Age: 21 (18 in Canada) HS diploma or equivalent preferred Must meet DOT requirements for certification (U.S.) Able to perform physical job including lifting up to 50 lbs. without help and 300 lbs. with a dolly (don't worry, we'll train you and give you the tools to do it safely) Able to work in all outdoor weather, including rain or summer sun A valid driver's license is required, but not a CDL No overnight travel
    $18-18.8 hourly 1d ago

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The average truck driver in East Lyme, CT earns between $46,000 and $105,000 annually. This compares to the national average truck driver range of $40,000 to $90,000.

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