Delivery Driver Trainee - Local Routes, Paid CDL Training

Crown Distributors, Llc.; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay during training

Bi-weekly pay

Paid time off

Insurance

401(k) with match

Pallet jack certification

Leadership path

Military friendly

Job summary

Crown Distributors is a Kansas-based family-owned beverage distributor hiring a Delivery Driver Trainee for our Salina facility. Local routes, no overnights, home daily. No prior CDL or commercial driving experience required.

We cover 100% of your Class A CDL training costs and provide paid ride-along training with CDL instructors. Schedule is Monday–Friday with early starts around 5:00–6:00 a.m.; you’ll ride with experienced drivers and learn the routes while earning during training.

Qualifications

• No prior CDL required; paid in-house ELDT CDL training.
• Must be at least 21 years old and able to obtain CDL learner's permit.
• Reliable attendance and ability to lift heavy cases.
• Must pass DOT physical and drug screenings where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Ride Along and Learn with experienced Delivery Drivers to learn routes and procedures.
• Complete CDL Training through our paid in-house ELDT program and earn a CDL learner's permit, then Class A license.
• Deliver beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retail accounts using hand-trucks/pallet jacks; rotate stock.
• Maintain DOT medical card and CDL learner's permit; comply with company policies.
• Support team with reliable attendance and helpful training to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Clean driving record

DOT medical card

Ability to lift 30-pound cases

Team reliability

Customer service

CDL training participation

Tools

Hand-trucks

Electric pallet jack

Job description

Crown Distributors is a Kansas-based family-owned beverage distributor hiring a Delivery Driver Trainee for our Salina facility. Local routes, no overnights, home daily. No prior CDL or commercial driving experience required.

We cover 100% of your Class A CDL training costs and provide paid ride-along training with CDL instructors. Schedule is Monday–Friday with early starts around 5:00–6:00 a.m.; you’ll ride with experienced drivers and learn the routes while earning during training.