driver trainee

DATTCO

<div>As a School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, experienced drivers and anyone that cares about children.
Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/uoal180vsh9wizcmweb0s/Employee-Success-Story-Diana-Jimenez-FINAL.mp4?rlkey=gobg3bhomce8h30vw8gpw9it4&amp;e=2&amp;dl=0
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.
What We Offer:
<ul><li>No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.</li>
<li>Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.</li>
<li>Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.</li>
<li>No long distance trips. Be home every night.</li>
<li>Weekend and holiday breaks.</li>
<li>401k with company match.</li>
<li>Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.</li>
<li>Paid holidays.</li>
<li>Annual pay raises.</li>
<li>Employee referral bonuses.</li>
<li>20-hour guarantee per week.</li>
<li>Paid safety meetings.</li>
<li>Compensation of $23.00-29.00/hour.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Safely transport children to and from school.</li>
<li>Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>21+ years old.</li>
<li>Valid CT driver's license.</li>
<li>3 years driving experience.</li>
<li>Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.</li>
</ul>
Questions? Call Melissa at (959) 900-9685 or melissa.maisonet@dattco.com.
SchoolBusDivision2026, Jobiak, Talroo
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.</div>

School Bus Driver Trainee

<div>As a School Bus Driver for our Durham, CT location, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, experienced drivers and anyone that cares about children.
Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/uoal180vsh9wizcmweb0s/Employee-Success-Story-Diana-Jimenez-FINAL.mp4?rlkey=gobg3bhomce8h30vw8gpw9it4&amp;e=2&amp;dl=0
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.
What We Offer:
<ul><li>No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.</li>
<li>Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.</li>
<li>Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.</li>
<li>No long distance trips. Be home every night.</li>
<li>Weekend and holiday breaks.</li>
<li>401k with company match.</li>
<li>Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.</li>
<li>Paid holidays.</li>
<li>Annual pay raises.</li>
<li>Employee referral bonuses.</li>
<li>20-hour guarantee per week.</li>
<li>Paid safety meetings.</li>
<li>Compensation of $23.00-28.25/hour.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Safely transport children to and from school.</li>
<li>Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>21+ years old.</li>
<li>Valid CT driver's license.</li>
<li>3 years driving experience.</li>
<li>Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.</li>
</ul>
Questions? Call/text Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.
SchoolBusDivision2026, Jobiak, Talroo
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.</div>

Smithfield Foods

<div>If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.
A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We&rsquo;re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
Your Opportunity
Compensation: $17.75hr = CDL Permit, $19.95hr = &lt; 1 Exp., $21.75hr = &gt; 1 yr Exp. (pay by load after training is complete.)
CDL training program for Drivers with a CDL class A permit, or CDL class A license with less than 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred. 
 
Core Responsibilities
<ul><li>Successfully complete a 5-7 week training program.
</li><li>Follows required and recommended safety procedures while driving, delivering feed or loading and unloading with animal welfare being the foremost concern.
</li><li>Complies with all DOT rules and regulations.
</li><li>Reports all accidents promptly through proper authorities.
</li><li>Complies with all rules set forth by the receiving agent.
</li></ul>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. 
 
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED, preferred.
</li><li>Current Class A CDL or permit.
</li><li>Previous driving experience preferred.
</li><li>At least 21 years old.
</li><li>Acceptable driving record.
</li><li>Ability to obtain a DOT medical card upon hire.
</li><li>Must be able to work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends, and holidays). 
</li></ul> 
Work Environment &amp; Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics &amp; physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
<ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
</li><li>Hook up trailer to tractor, this includes backing under the trailer, raising landing gear and hooking up airlines.
</li><li>Roll up and down landing gear that can require use of two hands and upper torso when on ground and one when gear clears the ground.
</li><li>Operate a manual transmission tractor
</li><li>During pre-trip of equipment be able to climb into engine area; bend, stoop, and crawl to complete through pre-trip.
</li><li>Open and close trailer gates and doors to load and unload animals.
</li><li>Get in and out of cab in tight places such as fuel islands.
</li><li>Move upper torso when backing may require leaning out of window to see blind spot and/or mirrors.
</li><li>Report problems encountered on the farm or designated plant through the swine movement ticket or farm condition report.
</li><li>Read and understand the Smithfield emergency notification process knowing how and who to contact in case of an emergency.
</li></ul>&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Relocation Package Available&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;No&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.</div>

CDL Driver Trainee - Market Haul (Nights)

US Foods

<div>BECOME A US FOODS&reg; DRIVER!
Ready to driver your career forward? US Foods is company that's leading the foodservice industry! This is a trainee position, involving a structured 90 day training program, consisting of driving skills training, classroom and behind-the-wheel practice. Must have a state certified CDL learner&rsquo;s permit prior to entering the training program. At the conclusion of this training program, a successful candidate will have obtained a CDL Class A license and be ready to advance to a Delivery Driver Trainee position.
We help YOU make it! Our CDL Trainees make $30.69 / hour!
US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
Main Ingredients of the Job
<ul><li>Must have a state certified CDL learner&rsquo;s permit prior to entering the training program.</li><li>
100 % attendance in all elements of the training program, actively participating in classroom exercises as well as hands on instruction</li><li>
Maintains satisfactory feedback from instructors and driver/coaches during the classroom, yard skills, and on-the-road driving portion of the training program</li><li>
Assists designated US Foods drivers in route completion, learning all aspects of the job</li><li>
Successfully obtains a CDL Class A license within the first 45 days of the training program</li><li>
Achieves defined performance expectations during the initial 90 day probationary period of program</li></ul>
Physical Requirements<ul><li>
Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required</li><li>
Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift) required</li></ul>
What You Bring to the Table<ul><li>
Must be at least 21 years of age</li><li>
Must have valid CDL Permit issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications</li><li>
Preferred experience: A minimum of one year operating heavy motor vehicle equipment AND/OR one year as a warehouse selector in a foodservice or comparable industry.</li><li>
Examples: MVO&rsquo;s from the military, Non CDL drivers with route delivery experience, US Foods selectors or selectors from other foodservice organizations.</li><li>
Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records. .</li></ul>
Why US Foods
US Foods&reg; helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates. 
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods&reg; team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers. 
At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it! 
At US Foods&reg;, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.
<ul><li>Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver&rsquo;s license (CDL) and commercial learner&rsquo;s permit (CLP) holders&rsquo; drug and alcohol program violations. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you are able to login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see the &ldquo;Clearinghouse Help&rdquo; field on the clearinghouse page.</li></ul></div>

NON CDL Driver to Permit Trainee

Clean Harbors

<div><div>Safety-Kleen in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B Trainee). This role will train to drive a Class B box truck to provide onsite service for parts washer machines, pick up containerized hazardous waste, and sell products/services in a defined route. Safety-Kleen will pay for you to obtain your CDL. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Safety-Kleen, a subsidiary of Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology &ndash; come be part of the solution with us. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Why work for Clean Harbors?
</div><div><ul><li>Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
</li><li>Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
</li><li>Pay Rate: $ 18.00 - $20.00 per hour, BOE
</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
</li><li>Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
</li><li>Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
</li><li>Company paid training and tuition reimbursement</li></ul></div></div>
 <div><div><ul><li>Obtain a CDL B within 180 days of employment (company paid)
</li><li>Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B
</li><li>Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity
</li><li>Basic computer and math skills
</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills
</li><li>Problem solving skills
</li><li>Perform physical functions per job requirements
</li><li>Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
</li></ul></div><div>Preferred Qualifications:
</div><div><ul><li>Strong customer service skills
</li><li>Commercial route driving experience (Class C or non-CDL)
</li></ul><div><div><div>Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Clean Harbors is a Military &amp; Veteran friendly company. 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. 
</div><div></div> 
<ul><li>SK</li></ul></div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><ul><li>Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
</li><li>Complete daily scheduled services, deliveries, and pickups in a timely manner
</li><li>Switch out 15- &amp; 30-gallon drums of solutions at customer locations
</li><li>Completes all required documentation and labeling
</li><li>Generates / collects leads from customers for new products and services
</li><li>Sells additional products and services into existing accounts
</li><li>Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
</li><li>Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
</li><li>Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
</li><li>Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul></div></div>

Driver Class B Trainee

McLane Company

<div>Take your CDL-A career further!
 
 
Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry leader for 130+ years. Join McLane and discover the driving difference-we provide you with industry-leading pay, strong and secure client relationships, and get you home safely and more often. That's why our drivers build long-lasting careers with us.
 
 
The Driver, Trainee Component position learns the essential functions of the Driver job including the accurate and timely distribution of products to various customer locations. The Driver Trainee gains exposure to warehouse and other operational functions as part of the developmental process of becoming a McLane Driver. This position requires a CDL-A. 
 
Benefits you can count on: 
<ul><li>
Pay Rate: First Year Drivers earn $75,000 - $88,000.
</li><li>Pay Structure: Hourly, Miles, Stops, and Cases.</li><li>
Local / Regional routes covering Minnesota, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Averaging 18 - 24 hours.</li><li>
Early evening dispatch with overnight deliveries.</li><li>
Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.</li><li>
Paid holidays, earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one.</li><li>
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.</li><li>
Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!</li></ul> 

What you'll do as a Trainee Component Driver:
 
<ul><li>Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.</li><li>
Operates truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.</li><li>
Inspect tractor-trailer equipment for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.</li><li>
Operates Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions. Inspects trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product.</li><li>
Rides and trains with Driver Trainer of tractor-trailer to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver's skill in starting engine properly, approaching intersections, making turns, backing, parking, and maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises.</li><li>
Maintain driver log (Manual or PeopleNet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.</li><li>
Assists the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises.</li><li>
Provides customer service including on-time delivery of undamaged product, product returns and issuing valid customer credits.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.
</li></ul> 
Qualifications you'll bring as a Trainee Component Driver Teammate:
 
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED preferred.</li><li>
Possess a Class A CDL.</li><li>
Be at least 21 years of age.</li><li>
Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy.</li><li>
Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by McLane customers.</li><li>
Read and comprehend labels, instructions, and bills of lading.</li><li>
Perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities of product.</li><li>
Communicate with customers, management, and other teammates.</li><li>
Safely drive a tractor-trailer, use a 2-wheeled dolly, ramp, and on board PeopleNet devices.
</li><li>This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.</li></ul> 

Moving America forward - together.
 
 
We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
 
 
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
 
 
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
 
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/</div>

CDL-A Trainee - CDL-A Required

Performance Foodservice

<div>Job Description:
Position Details:<ul><li>
Schedule: Monday - Friday</li><li>
Dispatch: 4:00am - 6:00am</li><li>
Pay Details: $62,000 - $85,000/Annually</li></ul>
We Deliver the Goods:<ul><li>
Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health &amp; Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more</li><li>
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America&rsquo;s food distribution system</li><li>
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect</li></ul>
Position Purpose: 
 
This is an entry level driver training role. This driver is responsible for learning to and/or gaining experience in driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over-the-toad (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all Company policies and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The Driver Trainee communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company. 
 
Position Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Attends and successfully completes PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required. All training documentation is completed and maintained per requirements.</li><li>
Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. Follow all instructions and directions provided by driver trainer.</li><li>
Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.</li><li>
Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards.</li><li>
Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
</li><li>Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.</li><li>
Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.</li><li>
Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.</li><li>
Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.</li><li>
Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.</li><li>
Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.</li><li>
Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
#LI-BV1
Qualifications:<ul><li>High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
</li><li>6 months commercial driving experience</li><li>Valid CDL CDL A
</li><li>Must be 21 years of age
</li><li>Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements
</li></ul>(where applicable)
 
<ul><li>Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
</li><li>Pass post offer drug test
</li><li>Pass road test
</li><li>Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card</li><li>Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location</li></ul>
Company description 
Performance Foodservice, PFG&rsquo;s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers &mdash; providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the &quot;Company&quot;) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the &quot;EEO is the Law&quot; poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.</div>

CDL Class A Delivery Driver (Home Nightly)

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