Local Student Driver (Permanent/Full-time)
About the role
The Student Driver position at Labatt Food Service is a paid opportunity designed to qualify individuals as commercial drivers and train them as Route Drivers. Responsibilities include unloading 600-1,200 cases per day by hand at designated stops, learning to drive a tractor-trailer, and interacting with customers.
Responsibilities
- Unload 600-1,200 cases per day by hand at designated stops
- Learn to drive a tractor-trailer
- Interact with customers
Requirements
- Must be able to provide a valid Texas Class A Permit or Texas Class A CDL
- U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
Qualifications
This position requires a strong work ethic and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. Previous experience driving a vehicle is not necessary but may be helpful.
Skills
- Physical stamina and strength
- Attention to detail
- Customer service skills
Benefits
- $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-$90,000 /yr
- Paid training to acquire your Class A CDL
- Home Every Night and Weekends
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation
- Quarterly BBQs and yearly family events
- Never had a lay-off
Pay
Average $190 daily ($950 weekly)
Schedule
Monday - Friday, dispatch typically between 3:00 and 5:00 am
Company Information
Labatt Food Service, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is the tenth largest food service 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.
Company Values
Laborat Food Service is committed to providing a safe and reliable fleet of trucks. Our trucks are equipped with the latest suite of radar and safety technology, including adaptive braking and collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring on all tires. All our trucks are new and with automatic transmissions to ensure a smooth ride every day.