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CEVA

Driver Trainee

CEVA, Ohio City, Ohio, United States, 45874


CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us?

The Driver Trainee Program consist of 5 to 6 week of DOT driving training with the Driver Trainer/Mentor. The Training will include training on operating a Tractor to transport cargo to and from specified destinations (customer location, airports or trucking terminals) in a safe and efficient manner. The Training Program will consist of hands-on tractor-trailer driving training and is applicable for recent CDL School graduates that have under 6 months driving experience. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Main areas of focus and accountability of the role:

Pre-Trip InspectionsLoading ProceduresUnloadingBack up to the dockPerform walk around inspectionsHigh Way Operations - Be familiar with the loading locationsCity and Rural DrivingTight Right and Left Turns

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED.Must be twenty-one years of age or older.Acceptable driving record as defined by DOT regulations, TSA regulations and Company policy. Must meet the physical requirements established by the DOT and have or be able to provide a current valid medical cardMinimum one year industry experience preferred

Skills:

Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.Ability to operate a dolly, forklift, hand trucks, lift-gate and pallet jacks.Ability to read and interpret maps. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.Ability to understand highway traffic signals and signs.Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.Effectively present information in one-on-one or small group situations. •Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.Balances team and individual responsibilities.Consistently at work and on-time

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.

We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.

It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

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CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided.

Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage.Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.401(k) with company match.Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.Tuition reimbursement program.