What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDLA Driver Apprentice Program position at Price Chopper Supermarkets?
SUMMARY
Earn acceptance into Price Chopper Commercial Driver Training Program. Accepted trainees will be given a program of study based on a review of their current skills and abilities. Level of entry into the Price Chopper Driver Trainer Program is determined by your assessed experience and specific background. All Trainee’s will be placed at a level in the program that will best prepare them to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL –A). Candidates will be trained on all aspects of fleet driving & maintenance operations required of a driver. Candidates will be required to work as Fueler’s, Jockey’s and Driver Trainee’s as determined by the Safety Supervisor & Transportation Superintendent.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties may be assigned.
Warehouse selector
Operate tractor-trailer truck in accordance with all federal, state and local requirements.
Follow instructor guidelines during training sessions.
Participate in Classroom & Closed Course driver training
Follow Driver Trainer instructions during all training sessions
Fuel Tractors & Trailers as assigned
Jockey Trailers as assigned
Adhere to all safety policies, procedures and best practices while performing tasks in a manner that promotes safety at all times.
Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 19 years of age.
Possess a valid NYS driver’s license
Be able to pass DOT Physical requirements for acceptance into program
Acceptable driving abstract
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.15 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
License/Certification:
- NYS driver's license (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $20