Job Description
Overview Now Hiring: CDL A Driver Trainee - Local Routes | Paid Training | Home Daily Riverside, MO
Text our Recruiter, Elliott, at
303-997-2657 to schedule your in-person interview today!
Jumpstart your driving career with Quality Custom Distribution (QCD)! We're hiring
CDL A Driver Trainees who are ready to join a high-performance team. If you have your CDL A and a strong work ethic, we'll provide the
paid training you need to succeed-even if you have little to no experience.
• Driver Trainee Job Highlights: - Average $75K-$80K in your first year
- Must have a valid Class A CDL
- Paid CDL A training & orientation
- Home Daily - No layovers
- Local routes start at 5PM , remote routes at 2PM
- 100% touch freight - must lift up to 75 lbs.
- 4 days on / 3 days off or 5 days on / 2 days off (depending on route)
- Work required on weekends and holidays
- All trucks are automatic , equipped with lift gates, dollies, and pallet jacks
Preferred Experience - Previous CDL A delivery driving experience
- Experience with reefer trailers
- Strong customer service attitude
? Benefits & Perks: - Medical, Dental, Vision
- Weekly pay (every Friday)
- 401(k) with company contributions after 6 months
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Tuition reimbursement, discounts, and more
About Quality Custom Distribution (QCD): QCD is a
leading foodservice distributor and a subsidiary of
Golden State Foods , one of the largest suppliers in the quick-service restaurant industry. We serve iconic brands with precision and care through our regional distribution centers. Our company is built on strong values:
- Treat others how you want to be treated
- Make the best product
- Give the customer a fair deal
- Maintain the highest standards
Text Elliott at 303-997-2657 to apply and schedule your interview today.
Start your journey with
QCD - where safety, service, and opportunity drive success. JOB DESCRIPTION
- Performs daily transportation functions as directed by Supervisor.
- Local and team route options available.
- Operates diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination trucks to transport and deliver products.
- Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways.
- Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck conditions.
- Maintains driver log according to DOT regulations and other federal and company required records/logs.
- May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route.
- Unloads/loads product at store with assistance from store personnel.
Responsibilities Position Summary (Job Description): Performs daily transportation functions as directed by Supervisor. Operates diesel-powered tractor-trailer
combination trucks to transport and deliver products. Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge
of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow
passageways. Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck conditions.
Maintains driver log according to DOTregulations and other federal and company required records/logs.
May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route. Unloads/loads
product at store with assistance from store personnel.
Division Application of Responsibilities: (% of Time)30 Drives to predetermined store locations per route schedule, applying knowledge of commercial
driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle.
5 Maintains driver log, trip and mileage records according to FMCSA regulations. Complies with all
DOT rules and regulations regarding hours of service, licensing, safety and equipment operation.
2 Maintain company quality and performance standards.
1 Report unusual conditions and problems to supervisor.
1 Observe company safety rules and regulations.
5 Practice good housekeeping.
5 Positions/check load securing equipment to secure cargo during transit. Inspects vehicles
for defects before, during and after trips, submits report indicating equipment condition.
1 Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Qualifications Required of this Position: Must possess a valid driver's license and possess a current DOT Medical certification card. One (1) year
driving tractor-trailer experience. Must be able to effectively communicate to maintain positive customer
relations climate with other drivers/warehouse personnel/customers/supervisors. Capable of standing,
walking and repeatedly climbing into and out of road tractor or switch tractor. Must be able to work all
necessary work schedules, including holidays/weekends. Requires safely operating equipment in extremes
of weather and climatic conditions and insure working in a cold environment (cooler/freezer). Must
be able to frequently lift/handle cases ranging from 5-50 pounds. As required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations,
commercial drivers must read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand highway
signs and traffic signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries in reports and records. Golden State Foods
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Traineeship, Local area, Immediate start,