Truck Driver Trainee - CDL A

Performance Foodservice; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 88,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food services is seeking a Truck Driver Trainee. The role involves training to operate tractor trailers and ensuring safe and timely food deliveries. Candidates must hold a valid CDL A license and be willing to complete training requirements.

Benefits

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Qualifications

• 0-12 months CDL A experience required.
• Valid CDL A license mandatory.
• Must be 21 or older with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Completing entry-level driver training programs.
• Assisting driver trainers with deliveries.
• Performing safety checks and inspections.

Skills

Driving

Safety Inspections

Customer Interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DOT Health Card

Job description

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Job Details:

• Average annual pay: $104,000
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1st shift, starting around 3am-4:30am, 10-12 hour shifts
• $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Position Overview:

Food and food service delivery drivers play a vital role in the food supply chain. As a Driver Trainee, you will learn to haul freight and operate tractor trailers, assisting experienced drivers. You will interact professionally with customers, vendors, and co-workers, ensuring timely and safe deliveries.

Responsibilities include:

• Completing entry-level driver training programs
• Assisting driver trainers with deliveries
• Performing safety checks and inspections per DOT regulations
• Driving to delivery locations and unloading products
• Verifying deliveries and handling paperwork
• Maintaining safety and cleanliness standards

Qualifications:

• 0-12 months CDL A experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid CDL A license
• Meet state licensing requirements
• Must be 21 or older
• Clean driving record for the past 3 years
• Pass drug test, background check, and road test
• Valid DOT Health Card or ability to obtain one

Compensation:

Average $104,000 annually

Additional Details:

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Internship
• Industry: Food and Beverage Services

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