Class C Driver (Part Time to Full Time 25-35 hrs / week)
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$22 - $28 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | San Leandro, California |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$19.83
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About this job
Job Description
Cargo Solutions is seeking a motivated and reliable individual for a part-time position with the potential to transition into a full-time role as business needs grow.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who is looking for flexible part-time work while balancing studies, personal projects, or other commitments. While the schedule is generally part-time, some days may require additional hours, and occasionally a full workday may be needed.
If you are organized, flexible, and looking for an opportunity that can fit alongside your educational or personal goals, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary
Drivers oversee assigned transportation routes to maintain safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations in compliance with company policies and procedures. Responsibilities include coordinating pickups and deliveries, tracking shipments according to customer needs, and facilitating clear communication between dispatch, drivers, and customers to ensure exceptional service and on-time performance.
Drivers are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, deliver excellent customer service, and always promote safe and efficient transportation operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
• Manage assigned transportation routes and schedules
• Ensure timely pickups and deliveries
• Communicate route updates and changes with dispatch
• Provide real-time support during traffic, weather, or emergency situations
• Maintain professional interactions with customers and team members
• Follow all company procedures and transportation policies
Vehicle & Equipment Responsibilities
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections
• Report on maintenance or safety concerns immediately
• Supervise proper loading and unloading of cargo
• Maintain cleanliness and condition of assigned vehicles
• Refuel and monitor vehicle fluid levels & track and report vehicle maintenance needs
Administrative & Communication Duties
• Complete required reports and documentation
• Communicate effectively via phone, email, and dispatch systems
• Use company software and mobile applications as required
Safety & Compliance
• Follow all state and federal driving regulations
• Adhere to company safety standards and protocols
• Report accidents, incidents, or cargo issues promptly
Qualifications
• Valid driver’s license appropriate for vehicle classification
• Hazmat endorsement required for Hazmat positions
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to read maps and follow GPS/navigation systems
• Clean driving record preferred
• Experience in transportation or logistics preferred
Shift Requirements
Cargo Solutions USA operates 24/7.
• Monday through Friday schedules with variable start times
• Typical shifts range from 8–12 hours
• Availability for at least two weekend shifts per month required
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Standing, walking, bending, and climbing stairs as needed
• Ability to safely operate vehicles for extended periods
• Adequate vision, hearing, and communication abilities for safe job performance Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cargo Solutions USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.