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  • Company Drivers wanted - CDL Driver class A
    Company Drivers wanted - CDL Driver class A
    18 days ago
    $24–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    We are seeking dedicated and skilled truck drivers to operate our fleet. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across designated routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle various types of trailers and routes, delivering the cargo safely to our customers. Duties Execute route driving responsibilities, ensuring timely delivery of freight. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and trailer inspections for safety and regulatory compliance. Maintain accurate delivery records, including hours of service logs and maintenance records. Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding schedules and transport issues. Experience & Requirements Location: In person (Elizabeth, NJ 07201) Proven experience in truck driving with a valid CDL. Experience with route driving and freight handling is essential. Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tractor trailers is preferred. Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is an advantage. Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL Class A). Familiarity with operating refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers is preferred. Experience with route driving and freight handling is essential. Strong understanding of safety protocols related to truck driving and cargo transportation. Pay details: $24 per hour to $26 per hour (Hazmat) If you are an experienced Truck Driver looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering excellence on the road! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour Experience: CDL Class A: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: CDL Class A (Required) Hazmat Endorsement (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Elizabeth, NJ 07201 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Food Truck Driver & Wafel Specialist
    Food Truck Driver & Wafel Specialist
    27 days ago
    $21–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    Food Truck Driver & Wafel Specialist About the Role We are looking for energetic, reliable, and hard-working team members to join our iconic NYC waffle trucks. This is NOT just a driving job — this is a full food truck operations position. You’ll be responsible for driving the truck, preparing and serving food, interacting with customers, and helping create the fun, high-energy experience that makes Wafels & Dinges a New York Institution. If you like fast-paced environments, working with people, and being part of a team, this is a great opportunity. What you will do Drive and operate a Wafels & Dinges food truck safely throughout NYC Set up and break down daily operations Prepare Belgian wafels and toppings according to company standards Serve customers quickly and professionally Handle POS/cash transactions Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards Represent the company with positive energy and professionalism Help create a fun customer experience and drive sales Requirements Valid driver’s license required Comfortable driving larger vehicles OR willing to learn NY Food Vendor License preferred OR willing to obtain one (company will pay for it) Strong work ethic and reliability High energy and positive attitude Team player with integrity and professionalism Comfortable working outdoors and on your feet for long shifts Customer service or food service experience is a plus Must understand this role includes BOTH driving and food preparation/service. What we are looking for We are not just hiring drivers — we are hiring personalities. The ideal candidate is: Friendly and outgoing Responsible and punctual Fast learner Sales-oriented and customer-focused Able to stay calm in busy environments Excited to be part of the team Has a Mobile Vendors License or Food Protection Certificate

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  • PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER
    PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    PORTER / CARGO TRUCK DRIVER Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Porter / Cargo Truck Driver to assist with transporting, loading, unloading, and handling cargo while also supporting general porter and warehouse duties. The ideal candidate is a safe and responsible driver who can operate cargo trucks and assist with deliveries and physical handling of materials. Responsibilities • Safely operate company cargo trucks to transport goods, equipment, supplies, and materials., • Pick up and deliver cargo to designated locations on schedule., • Load, unload, move, and secure cargo safely., • Inspect cargo and ensure items are properly secured before transportation., • Assist with lifting, carrying, and moving heavy or bulky items when needed., • Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules., • Complete delivery paperwork, logs, receipts, and other required documentation., • Conduct basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections., • Report vehicle issues, accidents, damages, or maintenance concerns to management., • Keep the truck clean, organized, and properly maintained., • Assist with warehouse, porter, loading dock, and general facility duties when not driving., • Follow all company safety procedures and applicable traffic regulations., • Provide professional and courteous service to customers and delivery locations., • Perform other transportation and porter duties as assigned. Qualifications • Valid driver's license appropriate for the type of cargo truck being operated., • Previous experience driving cargo, box, delivery, or commercial trucks preferred., • Clean and safe driving record preferred., • Previous experience in delivery, warehouse, porter, or material-handling work is a plus., • Able to safely lift, carry, and move cargo and equipment., • Good knowledge of local roads and delivery routes., • Reliable, punctual, and responsible., • Able to work independently and follow instructions., • Good communication and customer-service skills., • Willingness to work flexible hours, weekends, or overtime when required. Preferred Skills • Cargo truck operation, • Commercial driving, • Loading and unloading, • Cargo securing and handling, • Delivery route planning, • Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance, • Warehouse and material handling, • Time management, • Safe driving practices Physical Requirements • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials as required., • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical loading/unloading tasks., • Ability to work in various weather and delivery conditions. Schedule Full-time, part-time, or flexible schedules may be available depending on business needs. Compensation Competitive pay based on driving experience, license qualifications, and cargo-handling experience. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a dependable driver and hands-on worker who can safely operate cargo trucks while assisting with loading, unloading, deliveries, and general porter responsibilities.

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  • CDL A OTR Drivers
    CDL A OTR Drivers
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    🚛 NOW HIRING CDL-A DRIVERS 🚛 OWNER OPERATORS • FLATBED • REEFER • HAZMAT • TEAM DRIVERS Company drivers can earn $5,000 to $8,000 Solo drivers can earn 28% to 30% of the load based on a clean MVR with no reckless driving violations Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers can earn 33% of the load True team drivers can earn 35% of the load with 2 drivers operating together in the same truck Owner-operators can gross $15,000 to $30,000 per week, depending on freight, lanes, and operation We’re growing and looking for professional CDL-A drivers who are ready to make money If you’re looking for steady freight, great dispatch, and a company that keeps you moving, give us a call NOW HIRING ✅ Owner Operators ✅ Flatbed Drivers ✅ Reefer Drivers ✅ Hazmat Drivers ✅ Team Drivers ✅ Solo Drivers 💰 OWNER OPERATORS Bring your truck and let us keep you loaded We have consistent freight, strong rates, and the support you need to stay profitable Our dispatch team works hard to keep you rolling instead of sitting 💰 FLATBED DRIVERS Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers earn 33% OF THE LOAD If you have flatbed experience and you’re looking to maximize your income, this is where the money is Pay for Reefer, Hazmat, Team, and other Owner Operator opportunities is competitive and depends on the freight, lanes, and experience Contact us, and we’ll help find the opportunity that’s the best fit for you 🚚 WHY DRIVE WITH US? We’re running 600+ trucks with freight moving all over the country We have the freight, the customers, and the lanes to keep our drivers busy year-round Our experienced dispatch team works hard to minimize downtime, keep you moving, and help you maximize your earning potential Drivers with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements have access to some of our highest-paying specialized freight and premium lanes WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive pay, • Solo drivers earn 28% to 30% of the load based on a clean MVR with no reckless driving violations, • Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers earn 33% of the load, • True team drivers earn 35% of the load with 2 drivers in the same truck, • Steady miles, • Consistent year-round freight, • Flexible home time (most drivers stay out around 3 weeks), • 24/7 dispatch support, • 24/7 logbook/ELD support, • Well-maintained equipment, • 1099 contractor position, • Direct deposit, • No forced dispatch, • Driver-focused company that keeps you rolling REQUIREMENTS • Valid Class A CDL, • Minimum 2 years of verifiable OTR experience, • Clean driving record preferred, • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required for certain dedicated lanes, • Professional attitude and commitment to safety If you’re ready to stop chasing loads and start making money, call or text today Whether you’re an Ownner Operator, Flatbed, Reefer, Hazmat, Solo, or Team Driver, we’d love to have you on board.

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  • Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician
    Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician
    2 days ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Facilities Repair and Maintenance Technician to join our Store Development team! This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to support over 40 Van Leeuwen locations. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced in multi unit retail support, is organized, hands on and resourceful (and loves ice cream!). Our Facilities R+M Technician will report directly to the Director of Facilities. While we are based out of Brooklyn, NY, this role will cover the NY Metro area including New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. This is a full time, field based position requiring the flexibility to work off hours including weekends depending on operational needs and scheduled maintenance. Job Responsibilities • Respond to facilities maintenance and repair requests across approximately 40 retail locations throughout New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, • Travel between multiple locations while working in active retail and food-service environments, • Pick up, transport, and deliver tools, materials, equipment, furniture, and replacement parts between locations when required, • Complete routine repairs, preventative maintenance, minor installations, troubleshooting throughout our scoop shops, • Examples of in house repairs include but are not limited to: drywall patching and painting, caulking, minor tile repairs, door and hardware adjustments, toilet and faucet repairs, minor drain cleaning, light fixture replacement, shelving installation, minor trim repairs, ceiling tile replacement, filter replacements, equipment leveling and securing, • Resolve maintenance issues quickly and efficiently, communicate solutions and timing with team members, • Coordinate with outside vendors as needed for larger repair and maintenance projects, • Put together cost estimates and track spending against approved budgets, • Document completed work, materials used, photographs, and outstanding issues through the company's work-order or facilities management system, • Maintain an organized inventory of commonly used tools, materials, hardware, and replacement parts, • Complete preventive maintenance inspections and identify potential problems before they result in equipment failure or disruption to store operations, • Ensure our stores remain safe, functional, clean, and presentable for the operations team and guests, • Support store openings, renovations, refreshes, and special projects as needed Job Requirements • 5+ year of experience in general repairs, facilities maintenance, construction, or a related trade required, • Experience supporting mulit-unit retail or food-service locations strongly preferred.Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, tile, hardware, and general building repairs, • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to determine practical, cost-effective repair solutions, • Ability to work independently and manage a daily schedule across multiple locations, • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • Professional communication skills when interacting with store employees, managers, vendors, landlords, and customers, • Familiarity with Service Channel, Company Cam, Gchat and Google Sheets a plus, • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required, • Willingness to travel regularly between locations throughout New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, • Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment, • Ability to lift and carry approximately 50 pounds and perform physical work including bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working in tight spaces, • Must have flexibility to work off hours and/or weekends based on business and operational needs, • Must have own vehicle Compensation + Benefits $75,000 - 85,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 5% bonus • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required, • Paid Sick Time, • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment), • Yearly Performance Reviews, • Mileage and parking reimbursement Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $75,000---$85,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Construction Project Manager
    Construction Project Manager
    2 days ago
    $120000–$135000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Construction Project Manager to join our Store Development team! This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to continue growing Van Leeuwen scoop shops across 12 national markets. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced in multi unit retail expansion, takes ownership of projects and is solution oriented (and loves ice cream!). Our Construction Project Manager will report directly to the Vice President of Store Development. While we are based out of Brooklyn, NY, this role has the opportunity to be hybrid or remote. This role will travel at least 50% of the time. Job Responsibilities • Manage multiple scoop shop construction projects simultaneously across all markets, • Establish and strengthen relationships with internal cross functional departments as well as external consultants & vendors: Landlords, Expeditors, AOR's, Engineers, General Contractors, Equipment vendors, Signage fabricators, and other speciality vendors, • Proactively evaluate and improve construction strategies to support the development and build out of our brand's footprint, • Manage project schedules from lease signing thru close out, flagging any potential challenges or delays, • Review, evaluate, and uphold Landlord/Tenant work letters, Tenant Criteria, Construction Rules and Regulations and general lease exhibits, • Prepare project cost estimates and identity cost savings opportunities for budget approval and actively track actual project expenditures, • Lead contractor bidding, leveling, contract negotiation, bid award, percent completion, change order negotiation, payment applications, • Review architectural and engineering drawings and specifications and flag cost savings opportunities as well as ensure design compliance with lease obligations, permit requirements, and Van Leeuwen design standards, • Ensure all construction projects obtain necessary permits and variances in compliance with all state and local building/ zoning laws and codes, • Clearly communicate on a regular and timely basis, ensuring that all project participants are informed of project status, problems, and required actions, • Evaluate job site construction progress and quality of work completed, • Resolve construction conflicts in the field and maintain construction quality and progress, • Coordinate inspections and sign offs with GC and local municipalities to ensure a successful turnover, • Perform store turnover walk throughs with GC and Operations team, follow up on punch list completion, • Gather close out documents, manuals, warranties and lien wavers ensuring all Landlord and TI requirements are met and collected in a timely manner Job Requirements • At least 7 to 10 years of experience in a similar role supporting development and/or commercial construction projects approximately 500-2,500 sf, • At least 3 to 5 years in restaurant/ fast casual/ counter service construction, • Proven success in delivering projects on time and on budget, • Ability to interpret construction drawings and engineering specifications, • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems, • Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing infrastructure, and fire protection systems, • Familiarity with local building codes include ADA requirements, • Very strong organizational and communication skills, • Capable of aligning priorities and managing multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong working knowledge of ProCore, Blue Beam Revu, Company Cam or similar applications, • Experience with G Suite (Google Drive, Gchat, Sheets Docs, etc.) is a plus, • Passion for brand standards, retail expansion & ice cream, • Available to travel up to 50% of the time Compensation + Benefits $120,000 to $135,000 annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 10% bonus • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required, • Paid Sick Time, • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment), • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $120,000---$135,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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