Local Student Driver
About the role
Labatt Food Service, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is the tenth largest foodservice distributor in the nation. We operate in a high-intensity, high-transaction logistics environment, supplying 14,000 items to food-away-from-home customers in Texas and New Mexico from 5 distribution centers. Labatt’s Student Driver Program has graduated over 300 students since its origination. Labatt wants its drivers to have the safest fleet of trucks available. Trucks are equipped with the latest suite of radar and safety technology on the market, such as adaptive braking and collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring on all tires. All our trucks are new and equipped with automatic transmissions for a smooth ride every day.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and unload 600 – 1,200 cases per day by hand at designated stops
- Learn to drive a tractor-trailer
- Interact with customers
Requirements
- Valid Texas Class A Permit or Texas Class A CDL
- Proof of employment eligibility to work in the United States
- Pass pre-employment background check, motor vehicle report, drug test, and physical
Benefits
- Up to $3,000 driver referral bonus (offered once employed)
- $12,000 retention bonus paid out after 3 years
- Average $190 daily ($950 weekly)
- Career path set as Route Driver upon completion of program
- Average income $65,000 – $80,000 yearly
- Paid training to acquire your Class A CDL
- Home on weekends
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation
- Advancement opportunities—leadership positions are filled from within
- Quarterly BBQs and yearly family events
- No layoffs—long-term, full-time employment
Schedule
Monday–Friday, with dispatch times between 3:00 am – 5:00 am to finish.