Delivery Driver Trainee: CDL Path to Route Success

OSTTRA Group; Checotah (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company in Checotah, OK is offering a structured trainee program for individuals who want to become DOT drivers. Participants will pursue a CDL permit within two months and, upon successful completion, advance to a DOT Route Service Associate.

The program emphasizes safe driving, accurate delivery, and learning to use Xata on-board computers and handheld scanners, while adhering to FMCSA rules. Benefits include competitive medical and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Ben E. Keith company principles and standards.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and needs assessment.
• Good communication skills.
• Well organized; able to multi-task.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and manuals.
• Good mathematical skills.
• Proficient with a personal computer.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform delivery duties with a good safety record.
• Deliver along routes with multiple stops and varying difficulty.
• Read invoices to determine items to move and deliver.
• Learn to use Xata on-board computer and handheld scanners.
• Adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules.
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage.
• Conduct safety inspections and check vehicle fluids daily.
• Report delays, accidents, or transportation issues to management.
• Maintain Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports and Hours of Service logs.

Skills

Customer service principles

Communication skills

Organization

Reading comprehension

Math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Xata on-board computer

Handheld scanners

Job description

Ben E. Keith Company in Checotah, OK is offering a structured trainee program for individuals who want to become DOT drivers. Participants will pursue a CDL permit within two months and, upon successful completion, advance to a DOT Route Service Associate.

The program emphasizes safe driving, accurate delivery, and learning to use Xata on-board computers and handheld scanners, while adhering to FMCSA rules. Benefits include competitive medical and retirement options.