CDL A Delivery Driver

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, renowned for its commitment to quality, service, and innovation in the foodservice industry. Established with a rich history and a culture that emphasizes promoting from within, US Foods offers comprehensive training programs and a continuous improvement focus to support its workforce. The company provides a variety of food products and related services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality establishments, and other foodservice customers nationwide. US Foods prides itself on its reliable distribution network, its dedication to customer satisfaction, and its efforts to support the communities where its employees and customers live and work.

As a US Foods driver, you will play a vital role in the supply chain by delivering high-quality food products safely and efficiently to our valued customers. This role involves early morning routes running Monday through Saturday, typically starting between 3 AM and 6 AM, ensuring timely deliveries that meet strict scheduling requirements. Located in Aurora, IL, with relocation planned mid-2026, this position offers a competitive salary ranging from $35.89 to $39.88 per hour, based on relevant experience, education, skills, and geographic location. In addition to this attractive compensation, drivers enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, both short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

The role of a US Foods driver is more than just transportation; it is an opportunity to be the face of the company to our customers, ensuring accuracy, professionalism, and exceptional service at every delivery. Drivers are responsible for safely operating trucks, performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, loading and unloading goods using equipment such as pallet jacks and two-wheelers, and handling customer transactions when required. Physical demands include the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull products weighing 20 to over 80 pounds repeatedly throughout each shift and comfortably working and driving in various weather conditions with frequent stops.

US Foods values integrity, reliability, and customer relationships, reflected in the expectations and responsibilities set forth for its drivers. Beyond driving skills, the role requires registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, a government-mandated database for commercial driver's license holders, ensuring safety and compliance within the transportation industry. Candidates must hold a valid CDL Class A license with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications, be at least 21 years old, and possess a minimum of six months of commercial driving experience in any industry or three months specifically in food or beverage delivery. Additionally, the ability to read, speak, and understand English to effectively communicate and comply with traffic and company regulations is essential.

Joining US Foods means more than just securing a job; it means embarking on a career path with a leading foodservice distributor that values its employees and supports their growth and success. With a commitment to total rewards and a culture rooted in collaborative spirit and service, US Foods offers a rewarding environment for drivers who take pride in their work, maintain high standards, and contribute to shaping the communities they serve. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a meaningful career in transportation within the foodservice industry, offering stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a trusted national brand.