What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDLA Driver Apprentice Program position at Price Chopper?
Pay Range : $18.15- $20.00SUMMARYEarn 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 RESPONSIBILITIESOther duties may be assigned.Warehouse selectorOperate tractor-trailer truck in accordance with all federal, state and local requirements.Follow instructor guidelines during training sessions.Participate in Classroom & Closed Course driver trainingFollow Driver Trainer instructions during all training sessionsFuel Tractors & Trailers as assignedJockey Trailers as assignedAdhere 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 QUALIFICATIONSMust be at least 19 years of age.Possess a valid NYS driver’s licenseBe able to pass DOT Physical requirements for acceptance into programAcceptable driving abstractEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSBending Constant 5-8 HoursExposure to Cold Environment Frequent 3-5 HoursExposure to Hot Environment Frequent 3-5 hoursGrasping / Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left / Right Hands Constant 5-8 HoursLifting Constant 5-8 Hours up to 50lbsLifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 100lbsPivoting Constant 5-8 HoursPushing / Pulling Constant 5-8 Hours up to 50lbsPushing / Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 2400lbsSitting Constant 5-8 HoursTwisting Constant 5-8 HoursStanding Constant 5-8 HoursWalking Constant 5-8 HoursEQUIPMENT USEDPallete JackTracktor TrailerOur Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.
Salary : $18 - $20
