CDL A Delivery Driver Trainee

Performance Foodservice; Bonduel (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution is seeking a CDL A Delivery Driver Trainee. This entry-level role involves learning freight hauling, assisting experienced drivers, and ensuring safe delivery of products. With local routes and home daily, you can earn over $65,000 in your first year, along with a $7,500 sign-on bonus. Comprehensive benefits start on Day 1, including health, 401K matching, and education assistance.

Benefits

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Clean MVR for past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Complete Driver Trainee training programs.
• Assist driver trainers with deliveries.
• Perform safety checks and inspections.

Skills

Communication

Customer Relationship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Highlights

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and more
• Growth opportunities supporting America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive work environment with rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details

• Earn $65,000+ in the first year while learning
• Local routes with home daily
• $7,500 Sign-on Bonus

Role Overview

Delivery drivers play a vital role in the food supply chain, ensuring timely and safe delivery of products while building customer relationships. The Driver Trainee role is entry-level, focusing on learning freight hauling and operating tractor-trailers, assisting experienced drivers, and performing safety and delivery duties.

Responsibilities

• Complete Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver training programs
• Assist driver trainers with deliveries
• Perform safety checks and inspections according to DOT regulations
• Ensure proper loading, secure freight, and accurate paperwork
• Deliver orders, unload products, and verify deliveries with customers
• Handle returns, damages, and complete logs as per regulations
• Maintain cleanliness and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid CDL A license and meet licensing requirements
• At least 21 years old
• Clean MVR for past 3 years
• Pass drug test, background check, road test, and obtain DOT health card
• Ability to lift and move freight weighing 10-90 pounds

Company Overview

Performance Foodservice, a broadline distributor, partners with local restaurants, hotels, healthcare, schools, and quick-service eateries, providing food and operational support to help their clients succeed.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.