Job Title: Driver - Abilene, TX
ABILENE, TX, US, 79603
Schedule Options: The hours for this position may include evenings, overnights, holidays, and weekends but may vary according to projects and deadlines. The starting salary for this position while in training is $25.96 per hour plus bonuses. After CDL training is complete, the driver will have the opportunity to be paid based on activity (weights/stops/miles) starting pay up to $80K annually.
Primary Purpose of Job:
To transport QuikTrip merchandise over assigned routes safely and in accordance with all QuikTrip policies and procedures and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Deliver merchandise to designated drop-off point in accordance with QT policies and procedures.
Reports to: Transportation Coordinator/Transportation Team Leader
Requirements for this position:
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High school graduate or equivalent, Vo-tech training |
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Basic knowledge of tractor / trailers. Must be at least 21 and have a clean driving record including no DWI/DUI’s for the past 5 years. Fuel Delivery Drivers must have a minimum of 1-year QTD driving experience and be at least 25 years of age. |
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Ability to drive a tractor / trailer and back trailer into dock and store parking lot. Must be able to maintain a CDL Class A driver’s license, including but not limited to alcohol/drug test, written exam, driving test, and DMV record check. |
All CDL training is conducted by an internal QuikTrip Driver Initial Trainer. All costs associated with obtaining your CDL License are covered by QuikTrip.
Desired specifications for this position:
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Graduate of driving institute |
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One-year experience driving a tractor / trailer |
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Dependable, self-motivated. |
Additional criteria which should be recognized in evaluating the scope and impact of this position:
Must be able to scale, weigh, read the ticket, and make tandem or 5th wheel adjustments without assistance. Driver must be able to read a map (in case of road construction and detours). Must know procedures for getting a tire changed in an isolated area. Must display professionalism in both appearance and actions.
Additionally, the following are required:
- Must have good driving record.
- Must attend and complete designated training school.
- Must pass physical and DOT regulations.
- Able to work evenings and late-night shifts.
- Able to work with little supervision.
- Must pass TSA background check (Fuel Only)
- Must obtain hazardous material and tanker endorsements (Fuel Only)
Nearest Major Market: Abilene