CDL-A Driver Trainee — Home Daily, $80K-$100K

Performance Foodservice; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Day 1 health benefits

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Performance Foodservice is seeking an entry-level Driver Trainee to learn and gain experience in tractor-trailer and straight truck delivery across local and interstate routes. You will perform safety checks, assist trainers, and progressively deliver and unload food products to customers while adhering to DOT regulations and company policies.

The role emphasizes hands-on training, daily route deliveries, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• 0 - 6 months External Driver School Direct Hire with a Class A CDL or 6+ months commercial driving experience
• High school diploma/GED or state approved equivalent
• Valid CDL A
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
• Must be 21 years of age
• Clean MVR for past 3 years
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
• Pass road test
• Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Responsabilités

• Attends and successfully completes PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required.
• Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. Follow all instructions and directions provided by driver trainer.
• Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards.
• Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Formation

High school diploma/GED

CDL A

Description du poste

Performance Foodservice is seeking an entry-level Driver Trainee to learn and gain experience in tractor-trailer and straight truck delivery across local and interstate routes. You will perform safety checks, assist trainers, and progressively deliver and unload food products to customers while adhering to DOT regulations and company policies.

The role emphasizes hands-on training, daily route deliveries, and adherence to safety standards.