Local Student Driver

Labatt Food Service; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 sign-on bonus

Up to $1,500 driver referral bonus

$12,000 retention bonus

Average income $65,000 - $80,000/year

Paid CDL training

Home on weekends

Medical, dental, vision, life ins.

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid holidays and vacation

Advancement opportunities

Quarterly BBQs & yearly family events

Job stability

Job summary

Labatt Food Service, a leading foodservice distributor, is seeking Student Drivers in the Albuquerque area. The role involves delivering and unloading large case quantities, learning tractor-trailer operation, and providing customer service at stops.

Training for a Class A CDL is provided, with comprehensive benefits and a clear career path. The schedule runs Monday–Friday with early dispatch times, and the company highlights stability, a generous sign-on and retention bonuses, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess valid Class A CDL or permit.
• Must pass pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and unload 600–1,200 cases per day by hand at designated stops.
• Learn how to drive a tractor-trailer.
• Interact with customers.

Skills

Class A CDL

Background check

Customer service

Job description

Company Overview

Labatt Food Service, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas is the tenth largest foodservice distributor in the nation. We operate in a high-intensity, high-transaction logistics environment, supplying 14,000 items to food-away-from-home customers in Texas and New Mexico from 5 distribution centers. Labatt Food's Student Driver Program has graduated over 300 students since its origination. Labatt wants its drivers to have the safest fleet of trucks available. Trucks are equipped with the latest suite of radar and safety technology on the market, such as: adaptive braking and collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring on all tires. All our trucks are new and with automatic transmissions that will help with a smooth ride every day.

Student Drivers Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering and unloading 600 - 1,200 cases per day by hand at designated stops
• Learning how to drive a tractor-trailer
• Interacting with customers

Student Drivers Qualifications

• Must be able to provide a valid Class A Permit or Class A CDL and proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States
• Applicable candidates must pass pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report, drug test, and physical.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, with dispatch times between 1:0 am - 5:0 am to finish (10-12 Hour Shift)

Benefits

• $2,500 sign-on bonus ($1,250 after 6 months of employment and additional $1,250 after 12 months of employment) (Limited Time)
• Up to $1,500 driver referral bonus (offered once employed)
• $12,000 retention bonus paid out after 3 years
• Average $180/daily ($900/weekly)
• Career path set as Route Driver upon completion of program. Average income $65,000 - $80,000/yearly
• Paid Training to acquire your Class A CDL
• Home on Weekends!
• Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation
• Advancement Opportunities-Leadership positions are filled from within.
• Quarterly BBQs and yearly family events
• Never had a lay-off - We offer stability with long term, full-time employment.

Applicable candidates must pass pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical.