CDL-A Driver Trainee: Home Nights, Paid Training

Performance Food Group; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group is looking for an Entry Level Driver Trainee in Houma, Louisiana. In this role, you will learn to operate a tractor-trailer or straight truck, ensuring timely delivery of food products. Training includes a five-day work week, with a compensation structure starting at $190/day during training, moving to $225/day plus component pay post-training. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL A and prior commercial driving experience is preferred. Join a team dedicated to customer service and safety while supporting local businesses.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid CDL A.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Attend and complete Driver Trainee training program.
• Assist driver trainer and follow directions.
• Perform required safety checks on vehicles.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Safe driving practices

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CDL License

Job description

Performance Food Group is looking for an Entry Level Driver Trainee in Houma, Louisiana. In this role, you will learn to operate a tractor-trailer or straight truck, ensuring timely delivery of food products. Training includes a five-day work week, with a compensation structure starting at $190/day during training, moving to $225/day plus component pay post-training. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL A and prior commercial driving experience is preferred. Join a team dedicated to customer service and safety while supporting local businesses.