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This driver is responsible for learning to and/or gaining experience in driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over-the-toad (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries.

Job Description:<div style="border:0px;padding:0px;text-align:left;margin-bottom:11px">Position Details:</div><ul style="color:#121212;font-family:'tahoma';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:left;white-space:normal;background-color:#ffffff"><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Earnings up to $90,000 annually. </li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">Shift dispatch time between 3 am-5:30 am start time.</li><li style="margin-bottom:11px">4 Day work week</li></ul>We Deliver the Goods:<ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more</li><li>Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system</li><li>Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect</li></ul>Position Purpose: This is an entry level driver training role. This driver is responsible for learning to and/or gaining experience in driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over-the-toad (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all Company policies and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The Driver Trainee communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company. Position Responsibilities: <ul><li>Attends and successfully completes PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required.  All training documentation is completed and maintained per requirements. </li><li>Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. Follow all instructions and directions provided by driver trainer. </li><li>Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required. </li><li>Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards. </li><li>Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.  </li><li>Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. </li><li>Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors. </li><li>Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times. </li><li>Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.</li><li>Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.</li><li>Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork. </li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications:• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent • External Entry Level Hire: 6-12 months with a CDL A • Valid CDL A • Must be 21 years of age • Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable) • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years • Pass post offer drug test • Pass road test • Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card • Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the locationCompany description Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.Awards and AccoladesPerformance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our <a href="http://pfgc.com/Policy" rel="nofollow">EEO Policy</a>; (2) the "EEO is the Law" <a href="http://pfgc.com/Poster" rel="nofollow">poster</a> and <a href="http://pfgc.com/Supplement" rel="nofollow">supplement</a>; and (3) the <a href="http://pfgc.com/PayTransparency" rel="nofollow">Pay Transparency Policy Statement</a>.

Performance Foodservice

CDL Class A Delivery Driver Trainee

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Device Drivers

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High School Diploma

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You’ll have an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of several jobs, including Tank Exchange Driver, Material Handler, Forklift Specialist, and Driver Helper, all while working to get your credentials to transition into a full-fledged Driver role (which will require a Commercial Drivers License [CDL], HAZMAT endorsement, and/or tanker endorsement). Rides and trains with Ferrellgas/ Blue Rhino Driver to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver's skill in starting the vehicle properly and adhering to safety regulations while on the road.

Overview:
<img alt="Header_Image_Opt2" height="152" src="https://ferrellgas.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=480612&hashed=2096172284" width="745"/>Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 — and that trust starts with our people. Join our dynamic team driving America's propane delivery industry!Want to gain real world experience by making daily propane deliveries, interacting with customers, and become a professionally-trained commercial driver? Blue Rhino is looking for a Driver Trainee! You’ll have an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of several jobs, including Tank Exchange Driver, Material Handler, Forklift Specialist, and Driver Helper, all while working to get your credentials to transition into a full-fledged Driver role (which will require a Commercial Drivers License [CDL], HAZMAT endorsement, and/or tanker endorsement). While, training you’ll work towards obtaining needed licenses and endorsements, at no cost to you!* <div><div> Why You’ll Love Working Here<div>At Ferrellgas, we’re committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote health, financial security, and personal growth:<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness insurance</li><li>Income Protection: Company-provided short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D</li><li>Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Health Savings Account (HSA)</li><li>Time Off & Family Support: Paid Time Off (PTO), parental leave, and tuition reimbursement</li><li>Wellness & Assistance Programs: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Medicare support</li><li>Employee Perks: Referral program, employee discount programs, and propane savings</li><li>Local Routes: Our drivers are the face of our company, providing great service while working local routes—so you’ll be home every night.</li></ul></div></div></div>

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Attends courses required to obtain CDL license and/or required endorsements/certifications or licenses from the Authority Having Jurisdiction as required by state law.</li><li>Operates vehicle in a safe manner that remains in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations along with company guidelines.</li><li>Operates electronic hand-held computer consistently throughout the day and inspects vehicle per pre and post trip requirements.</li><li>Rides and trains with Ferrellgas/ Blue Rhino Driver to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver's skill in starting the vehicle properly and adhering to safety regulations while on the road.</li><li>Assists Driver in loading, unloading, and transporting hazardous materials to various customer locations.</li><li>Prepares and maintains records in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and company procedures.</li><li>Works toward meeting all DOT requirements.</li><li>Inspects, paints, repairs and loads tanks and cylinders, as well as maintains the appearance of our displays and signs.</li><li>Assists in handling and maintaining flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.</li><li>Maintains Ferrellgas office and plant or yard for a professional appearance.</li><li>Performs responsibilities during evening hours and weekends as needed.</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>A willingness to obtain a valid Class A CDL license with hazmat and tanker endorsements.</li><li>(Class B accepted by discretion of Hiring Manager if operating a straight truck).</li><li>Clean driving record.</li><li>Proficient in speaking, writing, and understanding the English language.</li><li>Ability to pass the CDL exam and background check process, MVR, company background check, drug screen, and physical abilities test.</li></ul>*Employees will be required to sign and abide by our reimbursement agreement at the time of hire.   Why Blue Rhino?At Blue Rhino we’re honored to be part of tight-knit communities across America and thousands of customers’ lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships with <a href="https://www.ferrellgas.com/esg/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#236fa1;text-decoration:underline" title="ESG">Operation Warm</a> and <a href="https://www.ferrellgas.com/esg/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#236fa1;text-decoration:underline" title="ESG">Operation BBQ Relief</a> to fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to the <a href="https://www.ferrellgas.com/locations/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#236fa1;text-decoration:underline">communities we live in and serve</a>.Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: <a href="https://www.ferrellgas.com/employee-testimonials/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#236fa1;text-decoration:underline">Employee Testimonials</a>                Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of our growing team!

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