Shuttle Driver Trainee DOT-Pensacola, FL

Ben E. Keith Company•Pensacola, FL

2d•Onsite

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. This role involves training to become a safe and courteous shuttle driver, demonstrating company principles, maintaining equipment cleanliness, adhering to FMCSA laws and regulations, ensuring adequate fuel levels, and occasionally completing deliveries to customers.

Requirements

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 i.e.… 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

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) Preferred

Responsibilities

Train to perform as a safe and courteous shuttle driver and demonstrate BEK principles during interactions with the public and customers.
Maintain cleanliness of tractors/trailers used during the shift to ensure the upkeep and overall condition of equipment.
Always adhere to all FMCSA laws and regulations to demonstrate compliance.
Ensure trailers and tractors are adequately fueled and fuel levels are consistently maintained on equipment used at the warehouse or shuttle site.
Occasionally complete deliveries to customers to/from the warehouse or shuttle site as needed.