CDL Driver Trainee — Training, Benefits & Growth

Core-Mark; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking an entry-level Driver Trainee to learn to operate a tractor trailer or straight truck and deliver food products to customers. Training runs 8–12 weeks with a daily pay rate during training, and schedules are Monday–Friday with Saturdays as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, customer service, and progression to full driver duties within a growing team. Benefits start Day 1 with strong growth opportunities in a fast‑paced food distribution

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL-A license required; ability to obtain DOT health card.
• Clean MVR for past 3 years and pass post-offer drug test.

Responsibilities

• Assist driver trainer and participate in deliveries.
• Perform pre/post trip safety checks per DOT regulations.
• Deliver and unload products to customers and obtain signatures.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and complete required paperwork.

Skills

CDL A

Safety minded

Team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Lift gate

Hand truck

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking an entry-level Driver Trainee to learn to operate a tractor trailer or straight truck and deliver food products to customers. Training runs 8–12 weeks with a daily pay rate during training, and schedules are Monday–Friday with Saturdays as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, customer service, and progression to full driver duties within a growing team. Benefits start Day 1 with strong growth opportunities in a fast‑paced food distribution