Truck Driver Trainee: Hands-On Training & Growth

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Well-being programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. in Delhi, LA is seeking a Truck Driver Trainee to join our logistics team. You will operate tractor‑trailer units, follow loading signals, and document weights to meet state regulations while maintaining DOT‑compliant logs and vehicle condition reports.

The role requires 1–2 years related experience, a valid CDL, and the ability to pass our driving test. Benefits include health, 401(k), and paid time off, with room to grow.

Qualifications

• Requires one to two years’ related experience and/or training.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Must pass Lamb Weston’s vehicle driving test.
• Must be registered with FMCSA ClearingHouse.
• Must have a Medical Examiner's Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Drives tractor‑trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations.
• Maneuvers truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from loading crew as needed.
• Drives truck to weigh station before and after loading, and along route to document weight and conform to state regulations.
• Maintains driver log according to DOT regulations.
• Inspects truck before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition.
• Reads bill of lading to determine assignment.
• Fastens chains or binders, which includes throwing straps, to secure loads on trailer during transit.
• Loads or unloads, or assists in loading and unloading truck.
• Services and maintains truck with oil, fuel, and radiator fluid.
• Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor.
• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Must perform a minimum of 3 safety engagement activities per week.
• May be required to train other employees as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.
• May be required to be used as Yard Driver in case of emergencies.

Skills

Driver's license

Pass driving test

DOT regulations knowledge

Medical Examiners Certificate

FMCSA ClearingHouse

Job description

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. in Delhi, LA is seeking a Truck Driver Trainee to join our logistics team. You will operate tractor‑trailer units, follow loading signals, and document weights to meet state regulations while maintaining DOT‑compliant logs and vehicle condition reports.

The role requires 1–2 years related experience, a valid CDL, and the ability to pass our driving test. Benefits include health, 401(k), and paid time off, with room to grow.