DOT Trainee
On-siteSalisbury, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pre/post-trip inspections on DOT-compliant trucks and safely operate vehicles with gross vehicle weights under or over 26,000 pounds. Deliver, unload, and merchandise products for Bulk, Small Format, On-Premise, and Dollar General accounts while stocking shelves and managing inventory rotation. Obtain required signatures, store stamps, and invoices to ensure proper settlement, then communicate issues to store personnel and management. Adhere strictly to all DOT and FMCSA regulations throughout the route. Requires a Class A CDL, ability to obtain a permit within 45 business days if needed, and must pass a DOT physical. High school diploma or equivalent preferred with zero to two years of commercial driving experience.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Class A CDL required
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical prior to first day of employment
- Must be able to obtain a CDL permit within 45 business days if CDL is not currently held
- Must be able to meet PBV driving qualifications
- Must be able to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks
Desired Qualifications
- Zero (0) to two (2) years of commercial driving experience with a CDL is preferred
- Positive attitude
- Detail oriented
- Ability to perform basic financial calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Strong focus on customer satisfaction
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills and ability to prioritize
- Excellent customer service skills
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