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Core-Mark

Class A CDL Trainee

Springfield, OH · On-site

Successfully completes Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required. Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. * Performs all required ...

HWY Express

Class A Dedicated Truck Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.4K - $1.5K/wk

... L-A drivers established regional lanes, consistent customers, and reliable weekly home time ... Our freight requires zero physical handling - strictly dock-to-dock dry van movement across ...

Hwy Express

Class A Dedicated Truck Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.4K - $1.5K/wk

... L-A drivers established regional lanes, consistent customers, and reliable weekly home time ... Our freight requires zero physical handling - strictly dock-to-dock dry van movement across ...

Staffmark

Class A CDL Driver

Lockbourne, OH · On-site

$30/hr

Deliveries are primarily to dock-to-dock warehouse locations * Lift 50 lbs. as needed Driving Requirements * 22+ years of age * Valid CDL-A license * DOT Medical Card * FMCSA Clearinghouse registered ...

Hwy Express

Class A Dedicated Truck Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1.4K - $1.5K/wk

No-touch dock-to-dock dry van freight* Weekly home time plus 34-hour weekend resetDedicated freight stability and predictable route planning give CDL-A drivers established regional lanes, consistent ...

Staffmark

Class A CDL Driver

Lockbourne, OH · On-site

$30/hr

Primarily dock-to-dock warehouse locations * Pick up returns * Empty pallets at each stop Driving Requirements * 22+ years of age * Valid CDL-A license * DOT Medical Card * FMCSA Clearinghouse ...

PPS-HPS

Driver Dock Worker

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

CDL A Driver / Dock Warehouse Worker - $24-$26/Hour Eastlake, OH | Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire ?? CDL A DRIVERS - LOOKING FOR A ROLE THAT OFFERS MORE THAN JUST DRIVING? We are hiring an experienced ...

PPS-HPS

Driver & Dock Worker

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

CDL A Driver / Dock Warehouse Worker - $24-$26/Hour Eastlake, OH | Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire ?? CDL A DRIVERS - LOOKING FOR A ROLE THAT OFFERS MORE THAN JUST DRIVING? We are hiring an experienced ...

LIFECARE ALLIANCE

Dock Liaison

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate daily dock activity to ensure smooth and efficient operations. - Monitor route schedules and dock times to maintain timely departures and arrivals. - Ensure drivers ...

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A. Duie Pyle, Inc.

Dockworker Outbound

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$22.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Outbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc.

Dockworker Inbound

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$21.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Inbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc

Dockworker Outbound

Streetsboro, OH

$22.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Outbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc

Dockworker Outbound

Streetsboro, OH

$21.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Outbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc.

Dockworker Outbound

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$21.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Outbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc.

Dockworker Inbound

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$21.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Inbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

A. Duie Pyle, Inc

Dockworker Outbound

Streetsboro, OH

$21.75/hr

A. Duie Pyle is seeking a Part-time Outbound Dockworker to join our team in Streetsboro, OH. This ... and drivers * Maintain a flexible schedule, including but not limited to day and night shifts ...

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How much do dock to driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dock to driver in Ohio is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dock to driver?

Dock to Driver jobs are positions within logistics and transportation companies that offer employees a pathway from working on the loading dock to becoming a professional truck driver. These programs typically allow entry-level workers to start with warehouse or dock work, and then receive training and support to earn their commercial driver's license (CDL). The goal is to provide career advancement opportunities, address driver shortages, and promote from within. Many companies offer paid training, mentorship, and guaranteed job placement upon completion of the program.

What are some common challenges faced when transitioning from a dock worker to a driver in the Dock to Driver program?

Transitioning from working on the dock to becoming a driver presents unique challenges, such as learning new compliance regulations, adapting to long hours on the road, and mastering vehicle operation and safety protocols. Dock workers may also need to adjust to increased independence and responsibility, as driving roles often require self-management and problem-solving skills. However, most companies provide comprehensive training and mentorship to support this transition, ensuring that new drivers feel confident and prepared for their expanded duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dock to driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dock to Driver, you need a solid understanding of warehouse operations, basic vehicle maintenance, and a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or the willingness to obtain one. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklift operation, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and reliability help individuals excel in both dock and driving responsibilities. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring efficient logistics, safety compliance, and smooth transitions between warehouse and delivery tasks.

What is the difference between Dock To Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDock To DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly forklift certificationDriver's license, vehicle insurance
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, loading docks, distribution centersOn-road, customer locations, routes
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, warehousing, distribution companiesCourier services, retail, food delivery

Dock To Driver roles typically involve moving goods from a warehouse dock to a vehicle, requiring warehouse skills and licenses. Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers, often on the road. Both roles require a valid driver's license, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Dock To Driver jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Dock To Driver job openings:

Dock To Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Dock To Driver job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,427 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Class A CDL Trainee

Springfield, OH • On-site

Performance Food Group
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description


We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Why Join Core-Mark?
Core-Mark emphasizes personal growth and development for all associates. We believe that when you succeed, the company succeeds. We promote internally whenever possible and provide frequent training opportunities in several formats to help you meet your personal and career goals.
  • We provide PAID training to become a licensed CDL A Driver
  • Over time pay after 40 hours and off day bonus available
  • Local Delivery - Home Daily
  • 4 Day work week
  • Text CMjobs to 25000 to schedule an interview
Position Purpose:
Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company - building lasting relationships with our customers!
Primary Responsibilities:
The Driver, Trainee Non-CDL is an entry level driver training role. Associates in this role will learn and/or gain experience in hauling freight and operating tractor trailers while assisting designated driver trainers with their deliveries and routes. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Successfully completes Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required. Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required.
  • Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Report all safety issues and/or repairs required. Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety hazards.
  • Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
  • Checks and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
  • Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
  • Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
  • Unloads products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas.
  • Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contacts supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
  • Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.
  • Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required. Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

EEO Statement
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Required Qualifications
• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 0-6 months driving experience
• Internal PFG Candidates: 1 year of service in good standing as outlined in the PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program, able to attain CDL Permit and DOT Health Card
• External Driver School Direct Hire: 0-6 months experience
• External Entry Level Hire: 6-12 months
• Must be 21 years of age
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Pass pre-employment drug test
• Pass road test
• Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location
Preferred Qualifications
• 6-12 months commercial driving experience within foodservice industry • Foodservice distribution industry experience
• Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e. PeopleNet) • Hand-held point of delivery scanning system experience (i.e. POD)
Company Description
Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs, and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

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