Truck Driver Apprentice

Suburban Propane • Crystal Lake, IL

96d • $19 - $24

About The Position

Looking for a career with purpose? One that grows your skills and contributes to a highly successful team? If you answered yes to these questions, then we would like you to join our industry-leading Delivery Driver Apprentice Program. Our full-time company-paid training program includes a detailed curriculum and unparalleled on-the-job training that provides apprentices with the necessary tools to jumpstart a rewarding career. At the conclusion of the program, you will have a Commercial Driver’s License with hazmat, tanker, and air brake endorsements and will be prepared to take the next step to become one of our local Delivery Drivers.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and pull equipment that weighs 50 to 75 lbs.
• Possess exceptional customer service skills
• Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
• Must be able to satisfy the English Language Proficiency qualification requirements in 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2) by responding to official inquiries and understanding highway traffic signs and signals in the English language.

Responsibilities

• Learn the basics of propane and/or heating oil delivery through structured on-the-job and instructor led training
• Complete online training modules in areas such as safety, security, and hazmat
• Obtain a Commercial Driver’s License with hazmat, tanker, and air brake endorsements as well as a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate allowing for operation in interstate commerce
• Assist with the delivery of propane and/or heating oil

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment)
• Paid time off that increases with tenure
• A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee recognition program
• Generous tuition assistance program
• Propane discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees