Shifting Gears Apprentice Drivers

Why Work for KeHE?

• Full-time
• Pay Range: $250.00/Da. - $250.00/Da.
• Shift Days: , Shift Time:
• Benefits after 30 days
  • Health/Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick time
  • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
  • Holiday pay for company designated holidays

  Overview

  At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

  Primary Responsibilities

  Employee will be required to complete successfully all phases of the training program outlined by the Sr. Transportation Mgr., Safety and certified by the Transportation Mgr. and assigned driver trainer(s). This will include, but is not limited to completing a training regimen covering 6-8 weeks (or when deemed successfully completed) with a KeHE Driver Trainer demonstrating proficiencies in all areas of the training program.  A minimum of 300 on duty hours and 200 driving hours will also need to be recorded in PeopleNet.

  Essential Functions

  • Train to operate assigned vehicle(s) in a safe and responsible manner observing and abiding by all laws, ordinances, and rules of the road.
  • Operate vehicle assigned and conduct yourself in a manner promoting a favorable impression of KeHE Distributors.
  • Follow the instruction and guidance of the assigned trainer and progress in a manner acceptable to the Driver Trainer and Safety Manager.
  • Willing to agree to a 24 month employment agreement as a CDL Driver for KeHE Distributors.

  Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

  • 1 year employment history with KeHE
  • No final warnings or NCNS in past 12 months
  • Minimum 6 months without a formal corrective action
  • Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Report in the last 3 years and be in the pass category on the Motor Vehicle Grading Criteria specified by KeHE Distributors.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Pass the D.O.T. physical and drug screening.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when recording information and filling out required forms.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated - must be able to work independently.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Must be a team player and develop a good chemistry with coworkers.
  • Must be able to perform all physical requirements for the job of CDL Truck Driver.

  Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

  KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.