CDL-A Commercial Truck Driver

Job Summary

Being a US FOODS Driver is an essential position that involves being a vital part of our team and acting as a prominent representative for our organization. Your work will be crucial in ensuring that our products reach our customers at their specified delivery points.

Roles and Duties:

• Drive trucks securely towards customers while ensuring timely deliveries as per the schedule
• Gently transfer goods from the trailer using equipment like a two-wheeler or pallet jack, or by manually handling them, and store them in the specified customer storage spots
• Confirm the accuracy of deliveries by verifying them with customers and securing the necessary signatures
• Administer the collection and handling of payments from customers as required
• Execute customer service tasks in a professional manner to elevate the quality of the client experience
• Complete inspections of all equipment before and after each journey

Physical Requirements

• Candidates must be capable of repeatedly moving products weighing 20 to 80+ pounds during their work shifts
• The ability to operate vehicles and perform duties in adverse weather conditions while making frequent stops (more than 10 per shift) is a must

What You Bring to the Table

• Sign up for the FMCSA Clearinghouse to join
• Individuals must be 21 years old or above to meet the criteria
• A legitimate CDL Class A issued by the state of domicile, endorsed appropriately, and meeting DOT criteria is essential
• Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required
• Proficiency in driving a manual vehicle is desired and could be a requirement in particular regions
• Capability to converse, comprehend highway traffic signals, cooperate with official investigations, and record information is required for this role.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay is determined by the applicable experience and/or educational background, specific competencies, job function, location, and other relevant elements as required by law.
• The person in this role will receive additional pay for working extra hours and a bonus for remaining in the position.
• Perks for this job include medical benefits, flexible spending accounts, retirement packages, vacation leave, disability coverage, stock purchasing options, and life insurance.

Why US Foods

US Foods empowers our clients to Create It, by providing a variety of products and services that influence the neighborhoods in which we are situated. The company offers a wealth of opportunities for proactive and skilled team members.

Skilled drivers are an indispensable asset to the US Foods workforce, embodying the values and ethos of the organization. Their commitment to upholding high standards of service and professionalism solidifies their reputation as key ambassadors for the company.

Based on our cultural convictions, our work ethic, ability to work together, and dedication to providing assistance are the key elements driving our initiatives. Our aim is to assist our clients in their endeavors while also ensuring that our drivers are supported and successful

US Foods is dedicated to providing Total Rewards that show appreciation and compensate our staff for their loyalty and diligence.