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Non-CDL- We Train/Pay for your Class A CDL

Performance Food Group • Morristown, TN 37814 • Posted 14 days ago

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This position at Performance Food Group is designed for individuals looking to earn their Class A CDL license. The company offers to pay for the truck driving school tuition, with a two-year employment contract required. It's a Monday-Friday role with early morning shifts, some weekend work, and involves touch freight handling. The role includes pre-trip and post-trip safety checks, loading and unloading of freight, and maintaining accurate paperwork.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-trip safety check of truck and trailer according to DOT regulations.
  • Inspect cab and trailer to ensure they meet company quality standards.
  • Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products loaded.
  • Complete all required paperwork associated with freight.
  • Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
  • Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route.
  • Handle deliveries of urgent orders due to mispicks and other service related issues.
  • Unload products from the trailer and transport items into designated customer storage areas.
  • Perform damage control checks on items 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.
  • Unload damaged goods and customer returns at the driver check-in dock and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Unload pallets, insulated blankets, Power Walker / Hand carts and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
  • Perform post trip safety check on the vehicle, secure tractor and trailer and / or "Red Tag" for repair or maintenance as needed.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in cab, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
  • Secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Minimum one year non commercial driving experience
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must have a motor vehicle report that passes our internal policy. No moving violations in the past 3 years.
  • Must be able to obtain a medical card.

Preferred

  • Touch freight experience
  • Hand truck/dolly experience
  • Logistics experience
  • Hand held point of delivery experience
  • On board computer/ELD experience

About Performance Food Group

PFGC Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc. specializes in producing and distributing organic food and beverages globally. They offer a wide range of products including plant-based beverages, soups, stocks, sauces, and nut and grain-based beverages.

Full Job Description

**107100BR**

**Job Title:**

Non-CDL- We Train/Pay for your Class A CDL

**Location:**

Performance Hale (0675)

**Job Description:**

**Looking to earn a Class A CDL** **paid for by your employer?**

**_Look no further because this position is exactly that. It is designed for someone looking to earn their Class A license. The best part is, this location will pay your Truck Driving school tuition. A two year employment contract must be fulfilled._**

This is a Monday-Friday position. Once in training the approximate start time is between 2am-5am and shifts are approximately 12 hours. Some weekend work is assigned.

This is a touch freight position, consistently lifting 10-85 pounds with a 35-50 pound average. Our driver's lift in excess of 20,000 pounds of freight each shift.

Perform "pre-trip safety check" inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect cab and trailer to insure they meet company quality standards and take appropriate action as needed

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 the required paper work associated with freight

Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed

Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route

Handles deliveries of urgent orders due to mispicks and other service related issues typically using small straight truck and/or van

Unload products from the trailer transport items into designated customer storage areas

Perform damage control checks on items 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

Unload damaged goods and customer returns at the driver check-in dock and complete necessary paperwork

Unload pallets, insulated blankets, Power Walker / Hand carts and remove trash from trailers as required

Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements

Perform "post trip safety check" on the vehicle, secure tractor and trailer and / or "Red Tag" for repair or maintenance as needed

Perform general housekeeping duties in cab, 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

Performs other related duties as assigned

**Req Number:**

107100BR

**Address Line 1:**

5262 Air Park Blvd South

**Job Location:**

Morristown, Tennessee (TN)

**Shift:**

1st Shift

**Full Time / Part Time:**

Full Time

**EEO Statement:**

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") 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 (http://pfgc.com/Policy) ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster (http://pfgc.com/Poster) and supplement (http://pfgc.com/Supplement) ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement (http://pfgc.com/PayTransparency) .

**Required Qualifications:**

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum one year non commercial driving experience

Must be at least 21 years old.

Must have a motor vehicle report that passes our internal policy. No moving violations in the past 3 years.

Must be able to obtain a medical card.

**Division:**

Performance Foodservice

**Job Category:**

Transportation

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Touch freight experience

Hand truck/dolly experience

Logistics experience

Hand held point of delivery experience

On board computer/ELD experience

**State:**

Tennessee

**Company Description:**

Performance Foodservice, PFG'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 each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

**Benefits:**

Click Here for Benefits Information (https://pfgc.com/Careers.aspx#benefits)

**Compensation:**

$20.00/hr