Courier ($18.50- $26.90 DOE + $5/hr Location Differential)

Saltchuk is a leading transportation and logistics company dedicated to providing reliable, safe, and efficient freight and cargo services across a wide geographic region including Hawaii, Alaska, Washington State, and the Caribbean. Known for its strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service, Saltchuk operates a diverse fleet and employs a team of skilled professionals who ensure prompt and secure delivery solutions that meet the specific needs of various industries. The company fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where employee well-being and professional growth are prioritized, reflecting its stance as a respected employer in the transportation sector. The role of a Courier at Saltchuk is essential to the operation’s success, entrusted with the responsibility of safely transporting freight between warehouses and customer locations while adhering to rigorous HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) policies and procedures. This position involves operating sub-Class D vehicles, conducting thorough vehicle inspections, securing cargo according to regulations, and providing excellent customer service through professional and timely interactions. Couriers play a critical role in maintaining smooth logistics flow and upholding the company’s commitment to safety and quality. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $20.50 to $30.80 per hour depending on the applicant’s qualifications and experience, making it an attractive opportunity for individuals looking to build or advance their career in transportation and logistics. The company provides comprehensive benefits that support employees and their families including employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans with company matching, paid time off, and various additional perks designed to enhance the overall employee experience. Applicants are expected to have a minimum age of 21, possession of a valid Class D driver’s license, and a valid medical card or the ability to obtain one. While previous courier or driving experience is preferred, candidates with experience in materials handling, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), and forklift operations will have an advantage. The role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks including vehicle maintenance, communication with dispatch, accurate log keeping, and occasional roadside repairs, all of which contribute to efficient and safe delivery operations. Joining Saltchuk as a Courier means becoming part of a reputable organization that values safety, professionalism, and employee development. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and service in a fast-paced logistics environment. If you are dedicated to operating with an unwavering commitment to safety, enjoy hands-on work and customer interaction, and want to contribute to a company with a strong community presence and a wide operational reach, this role may be the perfect fit for you.

• 21 years of age
• Valid Class D driver’s license
• Valid Medical Card or ability to obtain a valid Medical Card
• One to two years of driving experience as a Courier preferred
• Previous material handling, HAZMAT, and forklift experience preferred