DRIVER TRAINEE - South Bend Area
Description
Start Your Delivery Driving Career with an Established, Family-Owned Industry Leader!
Indiana Beverage, a family-owned beer and beverage distributor serving Northern Indiana since 1939, is hiring a Driver Trainee in the South Bend area. This is a hands-on, physically demanding position that requires manual labor throughout the workday. It’s also your opportunity to earn while you learn—get paid to train for your Class-A CDL through our top-rated, in-house program!
What You’ll Do
As a Driver Trainee, you’ll work alongside experienced drivers in an active role that involves frequent manual handling of beverage products. You can expect to:
- Assist with product deliveries to a variety of customers
- Learn delivery routes, customer service skills, and safety procedures
- Train to earn your Class-A CDL and become a full-time Route Driver
- Perform manual labor, including loading, unloading, moving, and handling beverage products throughout a fast-paced workday
Pay & Progression
- $23/hour to start
- $24/hour with CDL permit
- $25/hour with Class-A CDL
- Opportunity to advance into a Class-A CDL Driver position @ $28.40 - $35.50 per hour, annual increases, and long-term earning potential
Why Join Indiana Beverage?
- Paid CDL training – no experience required
- Home every night, weekends off; predictable schedule with little to no overtime
- Top-of-the-line equipment and safe work environment
Generous benefits including:
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- Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
- Bi-weekly pay and performance incentives
- Paid time off and holidays