Reports To: Warehouse Manager | Location: West Caldwell, NJ (Field Routes)
About Fessenden Hall
Since 1890, Fessenden Hall has been a trusted name in building materials distribution. With over 135 years of stability and growth, we're proud to offer careers-not just jobs. Many of our employees make Fessenden Hall their final career stop, building long-term success with our family-owned company.
When you join our team, you'll experience:
Supportive culture where managers and coworkers genuinely care about your success
Industry-leading medical benefits - we cover 80% of your medical premium AND your entire deductible, so you keep more of what you earn
Long-term stability with a company that's stood the test of time
Compensation & Benefits
We invest in our people. Your benefits package delivers real dollar value beyond base compensation.
Exceptional Medical Coverage
Fessenden Hall covers 80% of your premium. An employer-funded HRA reimburses your full deductible each year, up to $4,000 individual or $8,000 family. Your effective deductible is $0. Out-of-pocket max is $6,550; above that, insurance pays 100%.
Fully employer-paid coverage. Dental, vision, life, AD&D (1x salary to $50,000), short-term disability, and long-term disability (60% income replacement to age 65). Premiums are covered at 100%.
Retirement. 401(k) with auto-enrollment, discretionary company contributions, and full vesting after three years of service.
Time Off. Paid time off and nine paid holidays.
Support. 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, confidential and free, for you and your household.
Position Overview
Active, Hands-On Driving Role
This is an active, hands-on driving position that requires physical stamina and engagement throughout your workday. You won't just be sitting behind the wheel-you'll be actively securing, transporting, and delivering specialty building materials to customers across Northern New Jersey & New York. This role combines professional driving skills with customer service and physical labor.
What You'll Do
Driving & Delivery Duties:
Secure materials: Physically handle and carefully secure building materials (laminates, plywood, solid surfaces) onto the truck, ensuring safe transport
Safe transportation: Drive commercial vehicles to deliver materials from our warehouse to customer locations across Northern New Jersey & New York
Customer delivery & unloading: Work directly with customers at delivery sites, assisting with unloading and ensuring materials arrive in perfect condition
Vehicle inspections & maintenance: Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, verify cargo is properly secured, and maintain accurate logs of vehicle repair status and working hours
Safety & compliance: Follow all safety procedures for cargo transport, adhere to traffic laws, and maintain compliance with DOT regulations
Route management: Plan daily routes efficiently using GPS navigation and mapping tools; adapt to traffic and delivery conditions in real time
What We're Looking For
Licensing & Credentials:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with clean driving record and clean MVR
Skilled at driving, backing, and parking large commercial vehicles in tight and congested spaces
Experience & Skills:
Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience preferred
Experience with route planning, GPS navigation, and map reading
Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Strong communication and customer service skills
Self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team
High level of composure and ability to handle stressful situations calmly
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. and remain physically active throughout extended shifts
Physical stamina for loading, securing, and unloading materials multiple times per day
Able to work in varying weather conditions while remaining alert and focused
Mental focus and endurance during long driving shifts combined with manual labor
Ready to Join Our Family?
If you're a dependable, hardworking driver looking for a stable career with a company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of the Fessenden Hall family!
Fessenden Hall is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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