CDL Driver Training — Launch Your Class A Career

Brown Foodservice, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Brown Foodservice, Inc. CDL Driver Training Program prepares and trains potential drivers to pass the state skills test and obtain a class A CDL. Trainees work from our Gassaway, WV shuttle point and receive hands-on development with a qualified trainer to advance professionally.

Starting pay includes $13.75 per hour pre-permit and $14.75 per hour per permit during training, with opportunities to join the driving team upon CDL achievement.

Qualifications

• Must learn and adhere to Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, reach, bend, squat, and stoop to accomplish the essential job functions.
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting of 50 lbs.
• Strong communication skills with management team, drivers, sales, and customers.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer and perform product deliveries along assigned routes and other related duties to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with Federal and State Laws as they relate to DOT and any other applicable traffic regulations.
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.
• Immediately communicate problems to the Senior Transportation Supervisor by phone.
• Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip.
• Drive tractor-trailer to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and maneuvering on roads and customer premises.
• Maintain electronic driver logs according to DOT regulations.
• Maintain telephone contact with supervisor for delivery or pickup instructions.
• Follow transportation policies, safety regulations, and company policies.

Skills

DOT regulations

21+

Physical stamina

Communication

Basic math

Self-motivated

Independent thinking

Attendance punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brown Foodservice, Inc. CDL Driver Training Program prepares and trains potential drivers to pass the state skills test and obtain a class A CDL. Trainees work from our Gassaway, WV shuttle point and receive hands-on development with a qualified trainer to advance professionally.

Starting pay includes $13.75 per hour pre-permit and $14.75 per hour per permit during training, with opportunities to join the driving team upon CDL achievement.