Driver, Apprentice

KeHE Distributors, LLC•Ellettsville, IN

39d•$250 - $250

About The Position

At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good. The apprenticeship program is built and designed for new Class A CDL licensed drivers and professional truck drivers with less than 1 year of driving experience. Employee will be required to successfully complete all phases of the training program. This will include but is not limited to completing a training regimen covering minimum training hours that typically runs 6-8 weeks (or when deemed successfully completed) with a KeHE Driver Trainer demonstrating proficiencies in all areas of the training program. Apprentice drivers will become a Professional driver upon completion of one year of cumulative CDL A experience.

Requirements

Must have CDL class A driver’s license.
Must have a clean MVR and be in the pass category on the Motor Vehicle Grading Criteria specified by KeHE Distributors.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Pass the D.O.T. physical and drug screening.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when recording information and filling out required forms.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated - must be able to work independently.
Strong organizational skills.
Must be a team player and develop a good chemistry with coworkers.
Must be able to perform all physical requirements for the job of CDL Truck Driver.

Responsibilities

Train to operate assigned vehicle(s) in a safe and responsible manner observing and abiding by all laws, ordinances, and rules of the road.
Operate vehicle assigned and conduct yourself in a manner promoting a favorable impression of KeHE Distributors.
Follow the instruction and guidance of the assigned trainer and progress in a manner acceptable to the Driver Trainer and Safety Manager.
Must always adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSA).