Job Description

Job Posting: Truck Driver (CDL-B)

Location: Chelmsford, MA

Shift: 1st Shift

Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Pay Range: $19.00-$27.00

Department: Trucking / Logistics

About the Company

At Pace Industries, we are deeply committed to driving success through innovation, quality, and operational excellence. We recognize that our achievements are built entirely on the dedication and hard work of our talented team. That is why we are equally focused on fostering a supportive, rewarding workplace where you can grow professionally and thrive personally. We believe in taking care of our people by offering comprehensive resources, professional growth opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support the overall well-being and financial health of our associates and their families.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, safety-first CDL-B Truck Driver to join our trucking team. Operating out of our Chelmsford facility, this position is a valued member of our shipping and receiving operations, handling local vehicle operations to position and move trucks between our facilities and customers. If you take pride in maintaining equipment, value a culture of safety, and want a stable, local 1st-shift driving career, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Safe Driving & Transport: Operate company-owned trucks to deliver, pick up, and relocate products and materials while strictly complying with all truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route, parking, etc.).
• Material Handling: Load materials onto the truck by hand or forklift, maneuver trucks into loading/unloading positions, and unload incoming deliveries into the warehouse.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform required before, during, and after-operation "user maintenance" and maintain all property in excellent condition.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all internal and external safety requirements, wear all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and maintain all required certifications required by the DOT, OSHA, and company safety programs.
• Reporting & Collaboration: Report any defects, accidents, violations, or injuries immediately, meet all delivery schedules, and support Plant Shipping/Receiving Management.

Skills & Qualifications

• Licensing & Compliance: Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-B), a clean driving record, and a valid DOT Health Card.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 additional year of experience as a truck driver.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 25 years of age.
• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Core Skills: Ability to read, write, and understand English; basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division); and basic computer skills.
• Adaptability: Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing weather conditions to remain safe and compliant on the road.
• Physical Demands: Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds; traverse across the manufacturing floor; climb onto and off trucks and forklifts; ascend/descend stairs; and comfortably sit, walk, climb, stoop, and kneel.

What We Offer (Total Rewards & Benefits)

We believe in offering a competitive total rewards package that helps you and your family thrive:

• Paid Time Off (PTO): Earned time away from work to relax, recharge, or attend to personal matters.
• Sick Time: Dedicated paid time to ensure you can prioritize your health and recovery when you are under the weather.
• 10 Paid Company Holidays: Scheduled time off throughout the year to celebrate and spend time with family and friends.
• 1 Floating Holiday: A flexible paid holiday you can use at your discretion for a personal milestone, cultural celebration, or day of significance.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance to support your continued education and professional growth as you expand your skillset.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Financial Well-being: Competitive hourly pay, stable 1st-shift schedules, and a robust retirement savings option.

You should be proficient in:

• DOT Medical Card
• Driver's License
• Current CDL License