Apprentice Truck Driver CDL A Route Deli

Job Requirements:

• Valid CDL A permit and/or license required, issued by state of residency.
• Minimum of 3-6 months of local, touch freight experience highly preferred.
• Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug and criminal background screen.
• Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses.
• Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Must pass pre-hire drug screen and physical.
• Be able to lift, push, pull 15-20 pounds with no assistance.

Job Description: Responsibilities

• Route delivery, driver unload, lift-gate, pallet jack, curve ramp, and 2-wheel hand cart.
• Touch freight, case delivery of food-grade products to warehouses and end-users.
• Drive CDL A day cabs with 53' trailers to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations.
• Secure pallets using straps and/or bars. Load securement at every stop.
• Document pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Manage hours of service (HOS) and ensure DOT compliance.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle.
• Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers.