CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee — $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Our company is hiring entry-level driver trainees in Brookings, SD to deliver food products to restaurants, hotels, schools and healthcare customers. You learn tractor-trailer or straight truck delivery through the company's training program, with a schedule that is primarily home daily.

Pay

• Drivers average $80,000 a year, and top performers earn more than $100,000.

• $10,000 sign-on bonus. Terms apply: anyone who worked for a Performance Food Group company in the past 6 months is not eligible.

Schedule and home time

• Monday through Friday with early morning starts.

• Primarily home daily. Occasional layovers come with hotel accommodations and per diem pay.

What you'll do

• Complete the PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver program and ride along with a driver trainer.

• Inspect your truck and trailer before and after each trip and report any safety issues or needed repairs.

• Check loads, count items and verify invoices, then drive your route and deliver to customers.

• Unload and carry product into customer storage, check for damage, get signatures and collect cash or checks where required.

• Take back returns and damaged goods, keep your hours-of-service log, and finish all paperwork at the end of your shift.

• Routes may be local, over-the-road, shuttle or overnight, intrastate or interstate.

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A and at least 6 months of commercial driving.

• At least 21 years old, with a high school diploma or GED.

• No major issues on your motor vehicle report for the past 3 years.

• Pass a post-offer drug test and a road test, and hold a current DOT health card.

• Able to lift and move cases of about 60 to 90 pounds using a two-wheeler or lift gate.

• Meet any state licensing requirements.

Benefits

• Health and wellness coverage from day 1.

• Employee stock purchase plan and 401K with employer match.

• Education assistance and paid time off.