CDL A Driver Trainee
Company: Giant Eagle
Location: Ingomar
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Summary Are you interested in driving but don’t yet have
your CDL license? Join the team at Talon Logistics (Giant Eagle's
transportation company) as a Loader while you earn your CDL A
license! Our in-house training program allows you to start driving
with us in as little as 6 months. After completing the training
program, you will have the opportunity to transition to a full time
Driver role. A Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the accurate,
damage-free delivery of product via tractor trailers in an
efficient and safe manner. Your work will help fill our stores'
orders, meet delivery schedules, and promote customer satisfaction.
Driver benefits: • Home every night • Weekly pay • Earn $78,000
once in the union • Full employer paid family medical insurance
coverage Job Description As a Loader, you will be responsible for
the accurate, damage-free loading of product into trailers in an
efficient and safe manner to fill our Stores’ orders, meet delivery
schedules and promote customer satisfaction. Experience Required: 0
to 6 months Experience Desired: Electric pallet jack experience a
plus; Power Industrial Truck (PIT) certification optional Education
Desired: No High School diploma required Certification or Licensing
Required: Must have valid driver's license for at least two years
prior to hire. Must have no commercial DUI/DWI on record. Must have
no personal DUI/DWI on record within previous 5 years Lifting
Requirement: Up to 100 pounds Age Requirement: At least 18 years of
age Job Responsibilities Maintain flexibility in scheduling and
availability to work the times, shifts, days and overtime as
necessary to meet the Company's production needs. Adhere to all
Company policies, procedures, safety and sanitation rules,
including the safe operation of equipment and helping to maintain a
clean, safe working environment. Appropriately follow food safety
procedures. Regularly push, pull, lift, and carry up to 90 lbs. in
compliance with all safety rules. Operate electric pallet jack,
equipment and radio frequency (RF) unit in a safe and courteous
manner. Perform a safety check on equipment before starting an
assignment. Verify that the dock door and the trailer are safe and
secured prior to entering the trailer. Empty, clean and sweep
trailers before loading. Sort, load and unload palletized product
and equipment following proper procedures in order to meet customer
requirements, to support the safe, damage-free delivery of product
and to efficiently utilize space and proper weight distribution.
Verify that each pallet is for the correct store before placing it
on the trailer. Communicate with supervision regarding safety,
equipment, poorly-stacked pallets, wrong store numbers, damaged
goods and any problems or issues that may arise. Bring completed
load paperwork to the office to be processed for dispatch. Unload
non-palletized freight and backhauls. Perform other miscellaneous
duties as needed and assigned. Ability to read and speak English.
Ability to read and follow directions and have effective listening
and communication skills. Starting Rate of Pay $20.80 About Us At
Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food, fuel and convenience.
We’re one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our
people are the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to
create a nurturing environment that offers countless career
opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what
makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater
Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our
Warehouses to our GetGo’s, our grocery Stores through our Corporate
home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers'
tables and smiles on their faces. We’re always searching for the
best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join
our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.
Keywords: Giant Eagle, Altoona , CDL A Driver Trainee, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Ingomar, Pennsylvania
