Shuttle Driver Trainee DOT-Atlanta

About the position

The purpose of the Shuttle Driver Trainee-DOT is to train to perform pickup and delivery of daily routes to domicile drivers and return empty trailers for reloading back to the warehouse. The role involves training to perform as a safe and courteous shuttle driver and demonstrating BEK principles during interactions with the public and customers. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness of tractors/trailers used during the shift, adhering to all FMCSA laws and regulations, ensuring trailers and tractors are adequately fueled, and occasionally completing deliveries to customers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Train to perform as a safe and courteous shuttle driver.
• Demonstrate BEK principles during interactions with the public and customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of tractors/trailers used during the shift.
• Adhere to all FMCSA laws and regulations.
• Ensure trailers and tractors are adequately fueled.
• Occasionally complete deliveries to customers to/from the warehouse or shuttle site.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred.
• At least 6 months of DOT driving experience required.
• Valid Class A CDL with Doubles endorsement.
• Knowledge of FMCSA rules and regulations required.
• Ability to read and interpret rules/guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to learn internal applications (e.g., On-Board Computer and Proof of Delivery equipment).
• Able to work outside in extreme temperatures (cold and hot).
• Ability to follow instructions and take direction.
• Must be able to lift and move dolly tongue and cases weighing up to 90 pounds occasionally.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K with matching contribution
• Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Employee Credit Union