What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Trainee position at PFG Customized?
Driver Trainee Position at PFG
The Driver Trainee role involves learning to operate tractor trailers while gaining experience in food delivery. Trainees assist seasoned drivers with routes and customer interactions, ensuring products are delivered safely and on time.
Key Job Details:
- Competitive Pay:$20 hourly
- Flexible Schedules:Available
We Deliver the Goods:
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
- A safe and inclusive working environment, including a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Job Purpose:
Our delivery drivers not only make sure customers' products arrive at their destination on time but also serve as the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Complete the Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required
- Ride with and assist a driver trainer in executing deliveries
- Perform all required safety checks, including pre- and post-trip inspections, according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Report any safety issues or repairs needed
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
- Inspect trailers for properly loaded and secured freight
- Deliver customer orders according to predetermined routes
- Unload products from the trailer and transport them into designated customer storage areas
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
- Valid CDL Permit
- Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
- Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
About PFG Customized Distribution:
PFG Customized Distribution meets the special needs of some of America's most recognized national chain restaurants, including Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday's, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday.
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